Monrovia — Ecobank Liberia and Lonestar MTN have officially launched the Push and Pull service to the benefit of their respective customers and subscribers. The service which works based on reciprocity, allows Ecobank account holders to link their bank accounts to their MTN mobile money wallets, enabling them to move money from "bank to wallet" […]
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Ecobank Group wins award for Innovation in Financial Services from African banker
Ade Ayeyemi, CEO of Ecobank Group The leading pan-African banking group, Ecobank, is delighted to announce that it has won the Award for Innovation in Financial Services at the 2020 edition of the prestigious African Banker magazine Awards. The Awards, which reward banking excellence in Africa, were announced at a virtual ceremony held on 26 […]
US$2.5M ‘Stealing Case’ Commences
Temple of Justice, Monrovia Liberia As Ecobank, Afriland First Bank appear Two banking institutions, Ecobank-Liberia and the Afriland First Bank, whose facilities were allegedly used by two Czech Republic brothers, Pavel and Martin Miloschewsky to transfer US$2,495,109 through Senate Secretary Nanborlor Singbeh for investment purposes to the banks, on Monday, August 31, appeared at Criminal […]
Ghana: 6 Banks Start Gh QR Code Deployment
Ghana has moved forward in its agenda to digitise the economy and to ensure a cashless system by making payment for goods and services more accessible through a universal Gh QR code as some banks starting its deployment. The banks offering the service are Ecobank, GCB Bank, Zenith Bank, Bank of Africa, Fidelity Bank and […]
COVID-19: Ecobank adopts measures to support customers
Mr Daniel Sackey Ecobank Ghana says it has adopted measures to reduce the potential impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the quality of its loan book and the subsequent effect on its Non-Performing Loans. Mr Daniel Sackey, the Managing Director of the Bank, said in this direction, the Bank had granted a six-month moratorium on […]
Errant Bankers To Be Blacklisted
Mrs Patricia Sappor, President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana The Bank of Ghana and two other bodies are currently fine-tuning a new code of conduct to guide the conduct of bankers and banking sector employees in the country. Among other things, the new code will make it possible for practitioners that deviate […]
Don’t try to expand in coronavirus era – NBSSI boss advises businesses
Chief Executive of NBSSI, Kosi Yankey-Ayeh Business owners have been advised against trying to expand their enterprises with funds from the Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP), but rather use it to cushion their businesses against the adverse effects of the pandemic. Chief Executive of the National Board of Small Scale Industries (NBSSI), Kosi Yankey-Ayeh, said some […]
Liberia: Jeety Trading Corporation’s Workers Union Debunks Spurious Allegation Against CEO Jeety
Monrovia — The Workers Union of Jeety Trading Corporation (JTC) has categorically debunked all allegations of bad labor practices against the corporation’s CEO, Mr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva, popularly known as Jeety. Speaking to FrontPageAfrica online television Friday, February 21, Mr. Arthur Z. Gibson, the workers union’s president, who has been in JTC’s employ for more […]
Court freezes 65 accounts for alleged forex manipulation
A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the freezing of 65 bank accounts belonging to 12 firms and another individual suspected to be involved in manipulating Nigeria’s foreign exchange market. Ahmed Mohammed, the judge, made the order following an ex-parte application brought by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) against the firms. In the […]
Ecobank launches business banking App, ‘Omni Lite’
Ecobank By Daniels Ekugo Ecobank Nigeria has launched an Application for Businesses known as Omni Lite App, targeted at enhancing the banking experience of its large pool of Commercial Banking customers. The Ecobank Omni Lite App is a highly secure, world-class, and integrated electronic banking platform designed to help Clients manage their Business accounts online […]