Access to financial and digital empowerment

We will improve access to financial services, including developing targeted products and services for individuals and small businesses. We will also provide digital and financial literacy skills training to help empower our customers.

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Innovation & Technology

Rise: The View From Cape Town

Social Impact & Volunteering

Charities Miss Out on More Than £80M a Year by Only Accepting Cash Donations
To help charities adapt to evolving consumer behaviours, Barclaycard recently led a trial of 100 portable donation boxes, the first in the market to accept both Chip and PIN and contactless donations including those made by wearable and mobile devices.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Barclays Accelerator Game Changer: Hello Soda
When you are doing something disruptive, it can be difficult to get people to back your ideas. Innovative companies tend to get excited about new ideas before the rest of the pack. Slower-moving businesses, however, start embracing innovation once the proof of success is already out there.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Barclays Accelerator Game Changer: Wala
This is my dream job. If I wasn’t building Wala I’d be building another company, solving another problem.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Barclays in the UK
Barclays has published a report to illustrate the ways in which its UK businesses are contributing to the success of this country.

‘Barclays in the UK’ has been developed with an independent research partner to tell the story of the difference that Barclays is making to the UK economy and to society.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Barclays Pioneers: Trail Blazing in the Fast Paced Payments Landscape

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Barclays Insight: Riding the Wave of Innovation
Wave CEO Gadi Ruschin, shares how the company is changing the way global trade is carried out and the invaluable experiences they gained from the Barclays Accelerator powered by Techstars programme.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Barclays is Waking up to Open Innovation
“I am very good at brainstorming” says Magdalena Krön, minutes after meeting in the open space of Rise London. Situated in the East End, in a former department store, the centre is open plan and gently buzzing with the activity of a dozen fresh companies. Some may go on to become fintech superstars.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Barclays Pioneers: Redefining the Sharing Economy
'The sharing economy' is one of the hottest topics in the business world, but do we really understand what the term means? Ian Rand, CEO of Business Banking at Barclays, believes it’s time for a new definition based on mutual success and growth.

Banks have been on a long journey. It started more than 300 years ago in the coffee shops of Lombard Street when they began ‘matching’ suppliers with consumers, buyers with sellers, importers with exporters, and – crucially – those who had capital they wanted a return on, and those who wanted to use that capital.

Events, Media & Communications

Barclays Digital Conference: Evolution to Revolution
The third annual Barclays conference devoted to developments in digital saw more than 300 people gather in London to hear industry leaders speak on a range of topics from Artificial Intelligence (AI) to cybersecurity.

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  2. Access to financing
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  3. Access to financial and digital empowerment
    We will improve access to financial services, including developing targeted products and services for individuals and small businesses. We will also...

  4. Entrepreneurs
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