INVESTMENT BANKING

Project Financing

Leverage our regional and sector expertise to realise your African ambitions

Our team of trusted experts will support your business aspirations with a full spectrum of project financing and risk management solutions. We meet complex requirements across Africa in several sectors including resources, power, infrastructure, telecommunications and the industrial space.

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Resource and Project Finance

Finance critical assets and projects with tailormade solutions

We can assist you with project finance advisory and specialist financing capabilities including debt arranging, underwriting and syndication services, as well as agent and account banking solutions.

Our offering also includes project finance term loans, reserve-based lending facilities, export credit agency-backed loans, bridging loans and working capital facilities for project companies.

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Podcasts

Building resilience in a risk-on environment

As we move into a next-generation world of intelligent banking, how can banks and businesses mitigate risk and develop resilience? Find out in this episode of our podcast series, with Ayanda Maseko: Head: TXB Enablement, and Shawn Naidoo, Head: Risk and Governance, at Absa Transactional Banking.

CHAMPAGNE

The 23rd Edition of the Absa Champagne in Africa Festival returns in 2025, Now Elevated with a National Expansion

Absa is proud to announce the 23rd edition of the Absa Champagne in Africa Festival, the continent’s most distinguished celebration of authentic French champagne and luxury culture. Returning on Friday, 14 November 2025 at the iconic Summer Place in Sandton

PUBLIC SECTOR

Why Africa’s Urban Resilience Depends on Access to Capital

In 2017, as Cape Town faced one of the most severe droughts in its history, the city issued a R1 billion green bond – South Africa’s first municipal instrument of its kind. The proceeds were channelled into projects designed to strengthen long-term urban resilience: electric bus procurement, water systems, energy efficiency upgrades, coastal infrastructure, and sanitation treatment.

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