Standard Bank geared for growth

Ambitious plans to broaden its horizons unveiled ahead of ‘new cycle’

22 August 2021 - 00:10 By HILARY JOFFE and hilary joffe

Africa’s largest banking group has set itself a target to grow revenues by 7%-9% a year between now and 2025 as it benefits from a new cycle of investment in SA and Africa and puts a new strategy in place to grow its share of the market — amid competition from new nonbank players in financial services as well as from other banks...

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