The Covid-19 crisis has had a significant adverse effect on trade flows, business operations and jobs in Africa’s markets. Image Credit: Wikimedia CDC Group, the UK’s Development Finance Institution and impact investor, has announced a US$50 million trade finance facility for Ecobank International (EBI SA), the Paris based member of the Ecobank Group. This marks […]
Ecobank Nigeria said it plans to empower 40 million women-owned and women-managed businesses in the country through its recently launched gender-based proposition, Ellevate. Managing director and chief executive of the bank, Mr Patrick Akinwuntan, speaking on Ellevate, said the gender-based proposition for women-owned businesses is targeted at reducing gender inequality in entrepreneurship and aids equal […]
Ecobank Nigeria has launched “Ellevate”, a gender-based proposition for women-owned businesses to reduce gender inequality in entrepreneurship and aid equal representation for women in the formal business sector. The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan said the Ellevate product introduced to the nation’s financial landscape on Wednesday, is targeted at empowering at least 40 million […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria is providing N60bn for one million electricity meters that are meant for free distribution to unmetered power users across the country, the Federal Government has said. It disclosed this in a document on some of the achievements of the President, Muhammadu Buhari in six years. In the document, which was […]
According to the research report, GCB Bank and Ecobank Ghana continue to dominate the sector, controlling almost a quarter of the industry’s deposits. The report noted that GCB Bank controlled about 11% in terms of deposits, while Ecobank Ghana led the pack with 12.4%. The Tesha Capital research analysis explained further that what has helped […]
Ecobank Ghana and GCB Bank controlled about 23.9% of the banking industry market share in terms of deposits in 2020, according to research analysis by investment firm, Tesah Capital. However Zenith Bank was the best bank in Ghana last year in terms of financial performance. Ecobank Ghana and GCB Bank continued to show their dominance […]
Mr Dan Sackey, (left) Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana exchanging documents with Mr Joseph Ampofo, Managing Director of Enterprise Trustees Ecobank Ghana and Enterprise Trustees have signed a partnership agreement to introduce a pension-backed mortgage loans which will help pension contributors acquire affordable homes. Under the agreement, Enterprise Trustees will make available to workers whose […]
Ecobank Ghana and Enterprise Tustees yesterday signed a partnership agreement, introducing the first ever pension-backed mortgage loan and short term credit facility in Ghana. Under this partnership, Enterprise Trustees will make available to workers, whose pension funds reside at Enterprise, a package that enables them to attract pension-backed mortgages and short-term loan facilities from Ecobank. […]
Ecobank Nigeria has launched "Ellevate", a gender-based proposition for women-owned businesses to reduce gender inequality in entrepreneurship and aid equal representation for women in the formal business sector. The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan said the Ellevate product introduced to the nation’s financial landscape on Wednesday, is targeted at empowering at least 40 million […]
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, July 8, 2021 BOC Gases Nigeria Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) of the appointment of Mrs Aderonke Segun-Alabi as Company Secretary. This is contained in a notice posted on the website of the NGX signed by Mr Adeshina Alayaki, Financial Director of the company, on Thursday in Lagos. […]
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