FNB customer numbers increased by 4% to 8.6 million.

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FNB’s retail customer base has grown to 8.6 million, but its customers are feeling the strain of high interest rates as the group’s credit impairment charges shot up 50% and credit losses increased.
In parent company FirstRands’ results for the year ended 30 June, FNB said that its retail customer numbers increased by 4% to 8.6 million.
16 Sep 2024 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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