Ecobank Nigeria has reiterated that its agency banking scheme, Xpress Points, is building entrepreneurs and pushing financial inclusion to the large unbanked and under-banked population in Nigeria. The Ecobank Xpress Point enables eligible Agents to carry out financial transactions on behalf of Ecobank and earn commission on every transaction processed. The consumer experience is very […]
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Global Finance Names Ecobank Most Innovative Bank in Africa
Global Finance has named Ecobank as the most innovative bank in Africa. The announcement was made at the eighth Global Finance annual awards, the Innovators 2020, honoring entities that regularly identify new paths and design new tools in finance. Categories in the award include Top Innovations in Corporate Finance, Payments, Trade Finance, Cash Management, Islamic […]
Global Finance names Ecobank as most innovative bank in Africa
At the virtual awards announcement, Anita Hawser, European Editor at Global Finance and Lead, Global Finance Awards evaluation team, noted that companies recognized at the Innovators 2020 significantly stood apart. Image Credit: Wikimedia Global Finance has named Ecobank (Ecobank.com) as the most innovative bank in Africa. The announcement was made at the eighth Global Finance […]
East African Cables, SBM agree on $2.85m debt restructuring
In January 2020, the media reported a court petition by the State Bank of Mauritius (SBM) to liquidate the East African Cables over a $2.85 million (Ksh285 million) debt. However, the two parties have reached an agreement , recently, on the restructuring of the $2.85 million (Ksh285 million) debt that is due and payable on […]
ZC make giant strides in debt dissolution
Mehluli Sibanda in BULAWAYO ZIMBABWE Cricket have made giant strides, under the International Cricket Council-controlled funding scheme, after virtually settling the delicate issue of loans which were chocking the domestic game. So grave was the problem of the ZC liabilities Zimbabwe’s Full Membership at the ICC was even under huge threat if a solution had […]
e-payment channels to the rescue
For years, Nigeria’s rush towards cash-less economy was greeted with mixed feelings of approval and rejection. But the coronavirus pandemic has made the use of alternative banking channels inevitable, writes COLLINS NWEZE. The week of economic resumption after the five-week lockdown in Lagos was an eyesore for many bank customers. Even banks that have for […]
Companies delay to publish results
CEO Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Evans Kamuria (left) receiving a key to the mobile clinic from Transcentury CEO Nganga Njiru at KNH grounds, the clinic will be used for Covid-19 Mass Testing in Nairobi. May 26, 2020. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Business TransCentury, East African Cables and Crown Paints are the listed firms that have sought […]
John Awuah appointed as Deputy CEO of the Ghana Association of Bankers
The Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) has appointed John Awuah as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Association. Mr Awuah will succeed the current Chief Executive Officer, Mr. D.K. Mensah when he retires later this year. Before he was appointed, Mr Awuah was the Managing Partner of Jawuah & Co. Advisors Ltd, a management […]
The GSE: How banks have performed in the last five years
File photo Interest rates, inflation, foreign exchange amongst others are factors to consider when making investment decisions in an economy. Changes in these indicators, directly and indirectly, affect the performance of financial investments, especially the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) where various companies are listed. We have however witnessed changes in the economic figures and news […]
COVID-19: We are building entrepreneurs, supporting financial inclusion – Ecobank
Ecobank Ecobank Nigeria has reiterated that its agency banking scheme, also known as Xpress Points, is building entrepreneurs and pushing financial inclusion to the large unbanked and under-banked population in Nigeria. The Ecobank Xpress Point enables eligible Agents to carry out financial transactions on behalf of Ecobank and earn commission on every transaction processed. The […]