Absa Bank Uganda Limited

Absa Bank Uganda Limited
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1927 (1927)
HeadquartersKampala, Uganda
Key people
Keith Kalyegira (chairperson)
David Wandera
(managing director and CEO)
ProductsLoans, checking, savings, investments, debit cards
Revenue Aftertax:UGX:146 billion (US$38.6 million) (2023)
Total assetsUGX:4.5 trillion (US$1.19 billion) (2023)
Number of employees
850+ (2014)
ParentAbsa Group Limited
Websitewww.absa.co.ug

Absa Bank Uganda Limited, formerly known as Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited, is a commercial bank in Uganda. It is licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the country's central bank and national banking regulator. The bank is a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, a financial services conglomerate, based in South Africa, with banking subsidiaries in 12 African countries and representative offices in two other African countries. Absa Bank Group, whose shares trade on the JSE Limited, was reported to have total assets in excess of US$91 billion, as of October 2019.