June 07, 2019
Africa: Ecobank hosted by London Stock Exchange after successful $500 million Eurobond issuance
– Following its successful $500 million Eurobond issuance, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ('ETI'), the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group,… Read more »
May 12, 2017
Africa: Ecobank's Customer Innovation Reaps Rewards
Ecobank has secured wins in two categories at the Retail Banking Awards in London. The leading pan-African bank was awarded Product Innovation of the Year 2017 and Retail Banking… Read more »
July 07, 2016
Africa: Ecobank Wins Record Four Awards at 25th Euromoney Excellence Awards
Pan-African banking group Ecobank has won this year’s Euromoney Excellence Awards for ‘Best Bank … Read more »
October 14, 2015
Nigeria: Femi Asu Wins Ecobank Economic & Business Award at CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2015
Femi Asu of Nigeria's Punch Newspaper is the winner of the Ecobank Economics & Business Award at the 2015 CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards. Read more »
May 11, 2015
Africa: Ecobank and BADEA Sign USD40 Million Loan Agreement
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of independent pan-African banking group Ecobank, and Khartoum-based Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)… Read more »
February 26, 2015
Africa: Engage with Africa on a Long-term B Albert Essien Tells Investors
Ecobank chief gives keynote at 4th Conference on Managing Risk in Africa Read more »
December 23, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Signs U.S.$ 100 Million Loan Facility Agreement with European Investment Bank
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, has signed a seven-year USD 100 million loan facility agreement with the… Read more »
September 25, 2014
South Sudan: Ecobank and Global Fund Expand Partnership
Ecobank Group and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria are expanding a partnership to include South Sudan after collaborating since 2011 on capacity-building… Read more »
September 04, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Announces Strategic Partnership with Qatar National Bank
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) today welcomed the acquisition of a 12.5(1) percent minority stake in ETI by Doha-based Qatar National Bank (QNB) through QNB’s… Read more »
February 24, 2014
Africa: Ecobank in Discussions to Aquire Shares in Banco ProCredit Mozambique
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) and ProCredit Holding Germany (PCH) hereby announce that they are in discussions with the view to ETI acquiring a majority stake in PCH's… Read more »
December 11, 2012
Africa: Ecobank opens Beijing Representative Office
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank” or “the Group”), the leading pan-African banking group, has further strengthened its international… Read more »
October 12, 2012
Africa: Ecobank and ICIC Bank enter into Alliance to facilitate India-Africa Trade and Investments
Ecobank, the leading pan African bank and ICICI Bank of India today signed and MOU to promote and facilitate trade and investments between India and Africa. Read more »
June 26, 2012
Africa: Ecobank Signs MoU with Export-Import Bank of India
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group") has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") with the Export-Import Bank of India ("EXIM Bank") to promote and… Read more »
June 24, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Opens London Representative Office
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group"), the only banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, has further strengthened its international operations… Read more »
March 17, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Sets Up US Visa Application Services
Ecobank has set up a service to collect Visa fees on behalf of the US Embassies in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and the Gambia, following an agreement with US authorities. Read more »
October 04, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Opens Dubai Office
Ecobank CEO, Arnold Ekpe announced the opening of a representative office in Dubai last month, in a move calculated to facilitate capital flows between the Middle East and Africa. Read more »
August 03, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Signs Landmark U.S. $175M Capital Facilities with the IFC
Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI) announces that it has signed landmark agreements of US$175 million in senior convertible, senior non-convertible, and subordinated loans with the… Read more »
Africa: Ecobank Launches Pact with Bank of China
Ecobank Ghana has become the first affiliate of the Ecobank Group to have a dedicated desk manned by staff seconded by the Bank of China. Read more »
January 22, 2010
Africa: Ecobank, Bank of China sign co-operation agreement
Pact will be of mutual benefit Read more »
November 20, 2009
Africa: ETI Gets US$100 Million Equity Investment from IFC
IFC becomes one of leading shareholders in pan-African group Read more »
November 13, 2009
Africa: Ecobank and Caisse d'Epargne Ile-de-France collaborate
Ecobank and Caisse d'Epargne Ile-de-France collaborate to offer a fast transfer discount service to subsahara Africa. Read more »
June 24, 2009
Africa: United States Agency for International Development Teams Up with Western Union to Launch African Diaspora Marketplace
New Business Initiative Seeks Entrepreneurial Ideas from U.S.-based African Diaspora to Spur Economic Opportunity in Homeland. Read more »
September 25, 2008
Africa: Ecobank and IFC to Strengthen Africa's Financial Sector and Increase Loans to Smaller Businesses
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced that they are joining forces to strengthen Africa's banking sector and increase… Read more »