The African SME Bank of the Year award 2021 recognises the bank which has significantly contributed to the development of the SME sector The Pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), is the African Banker’s 2021 African SME Bank of the Year. Ecobank beat a host of other banks in the African Banker Awards 2021
This represents the first ever Tier 2 Sustainability Notes by a financial institution in Sub-Saharan Africa Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the Lomé based parent company of the Ecobank Group, is pleased to announce that it has successfully raised US$350 million Tier 2 Sustainability Notes. This represents the first ever Tier 2 Sustainability Notes by a
Ghana’s first indigenous Bank, GCB Bank has further reduced its interest rates on personal loans to 23 per cent per annum in line with measures to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 on clients. As part of the measures, the Bank has also granted a two-month moratorium on both principal and interest repayment and increased loan
The GCB Bank Limited has commended GOIL Company Limited for its strategic drive towards maintaining its leadership in the downstream petroleum sector. Mr Kofi Adomakoh, Managing Director of GCB Bank explained that GOIL and GCB are fraternal as they both operate as the indigenous backbone of the country in the banking and petroleum sector respectively.
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has been ranked the second ‘most admired financial services brand’ in Africa – for the second straight year – at the 2021 Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands Event, held on Africa day, 25th May 2021. Brand Africa is an intergenerational movement
Shareholders of GCB Bank Ltd are to enjoy a 25 per cent increase in dividend payment over the 2019 dividend payment. Following a sterling performance in the 2020 financial year, the Board of the Bank has recommended a dividend payment of GHc0.25 per share, representing a 25 percent increase on 2019. According to the 2020
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the parent of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank with operations across 34 countries, held its 33rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Extraordinary General Meeting virtually on the 27th of May. Ecobank Group Chairman Mr Alain Nkontchou said: “I became Chairman of the Ecobank Group in June 2020, when our
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, has been awarded the 2021 ‘’Retail Banking CEO of the Year Nigeria’’, ‘’Most innovative Retail Banking App Nigeria’’ and ‘’Best CSR Bank Nigeria’’ awards by Global Banking and Finance magazine. The respective awards conferred on the Bank are in recognition of the indelible
The Managing Director of GCB Bank Ltd, Mr Kofi Adomakoh, has decribed Ghana’s digital transformation agenda as laudable. He cautioned that, while pursuing digitilisation goals, “we must take cognisance of the inherent risks associated with digital transformation such as cyber-security, fraud, data and privacy breaches.” Addressing the 5th CEO Summit in Accra in the presence
BPC is proud to announce that the Vista Bank Group (Vista) has selected its paytech provider Radar Payments to drive its global payment processing activities. Vista is a Pan-African financial services company, which aims to contribute to economic growth and financial inclusion across Africa. It has an ambitious agenda to challenge the status quo and deliver a superior experience
