{"id":119391,"date":"2016-04-07T11:46:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T09:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=119391"},"modified":"2016-04-07T11:46:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T09:46:16","slug":"absa-downtime-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/119391\/absa-downtime-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Absa downtime this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SA banking group Absa has warned clients that it will be experiencing downtime this coming weekend as it upgrades it systems.<\/p>\n<p>The bank sent out notifications to clients warning that digital banking will be unavailable from <strong>22h00\u00a0on 9 April 2016, until 08h00\u00a0on 10 April<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The downtime affects its online, app and mobile banking channels, where clients won&#8217;t have access to data or airtime top-ups, and won&#8217;t be able to pay for electricity or transfer funds.<\/p>\n<p>Clients will still be able to draw cash and swipe their cards for purchases, Absa said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Absa<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Absa shares tumble amid sale reports\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/114724\/absa-shares-tumble-amid-sale-reports\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Absa shares tumble amid sale reports<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Barclays to announce Absa sale: report\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/114570\/barclays-to-announce-absa-sale-report\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Barclays to announce Absa sale: report<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SA banking group Absa has warned clients that it will be experiencing downtime this coming weekend as it upgrades it systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":109041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[29,25],"class_list":["post-119391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-absa","tag-active"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119393,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119391\/revisions\/119393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}