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Barclays bank to cut about 5,000 jobs amid AI drive

By Punch NewspapersOctober 22, 2026Nigeria

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British bank Barclays has announced plans to cut around 5,000 jobs, or 5% of its global workforce, by the end of 2026 in an AI efficiency drive.

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