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AfrAsia Bank was officially launched in Port Louis, Mauritius in 2007. The following year, the Bank launched the very first AfrAsia Titanium Mastercard credit card on the island and was the first local Bank to have acquired a Foreign Institutional (FII) Investor License to facilitate global business flows into India.
BCP Bank (Mauritius) Limited, part of BCP Group; HSBC Bank (Mauritius) Limited, part of HSBC Group; Investec Bank (Mauritius) Limited, part of Investec Group; MauBank Limited, state-owned; SBI (Mauritius) Limited, part of State Bank of India Group; SBM Bank (Mauritius) Limied; Silver Bank Limited (acquired BanyanTree Bank Limited) Standard Bank ...
Absa Bank Ghana (formerly Barclays Bank of Ghana Limited) Ecobank Ghana; Ghana Commercial Bank; Guinea ... Bank of Mauritius; AfrAsia Bank; Bank One Mauritius; MauBank;
Absa Group Limited, commonly known simply as Absa and formerly the Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA) until 2005 and Barclays Africa Group Limited until 2018, is a multinational banking and financial services conglomerate based in Johannesburg, South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
The bank was established in 1997, as Kingdom Bank Zimbabwe Limited, by Lysias C Sibanda, Frank Kufa, Nigel Chanakira and Solomon Mugavazi.In January 2012, AfrAsia Bank Limited, a financial services provider, based in Mauritius, invested US$9.5 million in the bank's holding company, thereby acquiring 35% ownership in the Zimbabwean financial group.
Location of Mauritius. Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) off the southeast coast of the African continent. Since independence in 1968, Mauritius has developed from a low-income, agriculture-based economy to a middle-income diversified economy.
The government of Mauritius established State Bank of Mauritius in 1973 under the name State Commercial Bank. In 1994, SBM opened its first overseas branch in Mumbai, India. In 1995, the bank was listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius. Then in 1997 the South African bank Nedcor acquired 20.1% of SBM's voting
Absa Bank Mauritius is a large financial services company, serving corporate clients, high networth individuals, retail customers and small and medium enterprises.As of September 2010, the bank had assets of MUR:127,295,000,000 (US$3.343 billion), with shareholders' equity of MUR:16,011,000,000 (US$420.494 million).