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- 6 Aug 2019
Ecobank Appoints New Group Consumer Banking Head
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI, the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, announce appointment of Nana Araba Abban as Group Consumer Banking Head with immediate effect. Nana will…
- 9 Dec 2019
Ecobank Wins ‘Bank of the Year’, ‘Best Bank’ in Prestigious London Awards
Ecobank wins “Bank of the Year” and “Best Bank” at The Banker and EMEA Finance Awards in London. Ecobank Cameroon, Gambia and Rwanda won Bank of the Year at The Banker Awards on 28th November. This…
- 20 Apr 2020
Ecobank Group Doles Out $3m in Africa to Support Fight against COVID-19
Ecobank Group, the Pan African Bank, has contributed about US$3 million to the fight against COVID-19 across its footprint in Africa. In line with its commitment to the continent, various…
- 26 Aug 2020
Ecobank Group Bags African Banker's Innovation in Financial Services Award
Ecobank, leading pan-African banking group, has won the Award for Innovation in Financial Services at the 2020 edition of the prestigious African Banker magazine Awards. The Awards, which…
- 18 Jun 2019
Ecobank Emerged ‘Best Retail Bank in Africa’ @ African Banker Awards
Ecobank has been named Best Retail Bank in Africa 2019 at the prestigious African Banker Awards. The judges were especially impressed by how Ecobank’s state-of-the-art products, services,…
- 25 May 2017
Ecobank Group, Mastercard Recognised at African Banker Awards
The strategic partnership between the Ecobank Group and Mastercard was recognised at the 2017 African Banker Award for delivering ‘Innovation in Banking’. The landmark deal between both organisations…
- 26 Dec 2025
Ecobank Guarantees Seamless Digital Banking Services Throughout the Christmas and Year-End Period
Ecobank Nigeria, a member of Africa’s leading pan-African banking group, has assured customers of uninterrupted access to banking services throughout the year-end holiday period via its secure and…
- 12 Feb 2020
Ecobank Group, Alipay Enter Cross-border Remittance Partnership
Ecobank has signed a cross-border remittance agreement with Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform, that aims to bring more inclusive financial services by providing a fast, safe,…
- 21 Mar 2016
Orange, Ecobank Launch Bank-To-Wallet Money Transfer
This partnership, which is already operational in Mali since January 2015 and in Cameroun since August 2015, facilitates money transfers for both Ecobank and Orange customers by allowing them to…
- 21 Oct 2019
Airtel Africa Partners Ecobank Group to Improve Access to Mobile Financial Services
Airtel Africa, a leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 14 countries across Africa, and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("ETI"), the parent company of Ecobank the…
- 8 Sept 2016
Ecobank Launches Flagship Masterpass QR in Nigeria
Ecobank Group has partnered with Mastercard to launch Ecobank Masterpass QR, an enhancement to the Masterpass global digital payment service that will enable millions of micro, small and medium…
- 6 Dec 2021
Ecobank Appoints Lawal Managing Director of Nigeria Subsidiary
The Ecobank Group has announced the appointment of Jubril Mobolaji Lawal as its Regional Executive and Managing Director designate of Ecobank Nigeria. The appointment was announced ahead of the…
- 9 Apr 2018
Ecobank Mobile App Processes $1Bn Transactions
The groundbreaking Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) Mobile App, a single, unified financial services application across 33 African countries, has processed 9 million transactions worth over $1 billion since…
- 12 Dec 2018
Ecobank Appoints MFS Africa as Digital Payment Partner
Ecobank, the Pan-African bank has announced today the appointment of MFS Africa as Digital payment partner enabling cross-platform payment services for Ecobank account holders. The partnership allows…
- 7 May 2020
COVID-19: Ecobank, Google Partner to Support Children Learning During Lockdown
Ecobank Group, the pan-African Bank, is leveraging its distribution and partner networks to raise awareness of literacy apps in the Google Play Store to support the education of children who are at…
- 7 May 2020
Ecobank, Google Partner to Keep Children Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ecobank Group, the pan-African Bank, is leveraging its distribution and partner networks to raise awareness of literacy apps in the Google Play Store to support the education of children who are at…
- 23 Dec 2024
Ecobank Warns against Fraud during Yuletide
Ecobank Nigeria has cautioned customers to be vigilant against fraudsters during the Yuletide while promising uninterrupted access to banking services through its digital platforms throughout the…
- 3 Oct 2017
Ecobank Launches mVisa across 33 African Countries
Ecobank has partnered with Visa to launch Ecobank Scan+Pay with mVisa solutions to their consumers. The strategic tie-up signals interoperability on a cross border level – and potentially huge gains…
- 1 Jan 2019
Ecobank Chooses MFS Africa as Digital Payment Partner
Ecobank chooses MFS Africa as digital payment partner – Ecobank recently announced the appointment of MFS Africa as their Digital payment partner enabling cross-platform payment services for Ecobank…
- 11 May 2020
Ecobank Partners Google on eLearning
Ecobank Group is leveraging its distribution and partner networks to raise awareness of literacy apps in the Google Play Store to support the education of children who are at home due to the COVID-19…
- 3 Apr 2018
Ecobank Mobile App Reaches 4m Users Milestone in Africa
The upgraded version of Ecobank’s (www.Ecobank.com) revolutionary mobile app has attracted 3 million new customers in just 6 months, taking the total number of users to 4 million. The app…
- 31 May 2021
ETI to Leverage Technology, Partnerships for Growth
Mr. Alain Nkontchou, chairman of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent of the Ecobank Group, has said the pan-African bank will continually leverage on technology and partnerships to…
- 16 Nov 2012
Western Union, Ecobank Join Hands for Internet ABMT services
Western Union, a global leader in payment services, and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (Ecobank), a leading financial services group in sub-Saharan Africa, today announced the launch of …
- 8 Nov 2016
Ecobank Signs MoU with Visa to Roll out mVisa in 33 Countries
Ecobank Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Visa to roll out mVisa, a mobile payment solution in 33 African markets by end of 2016. This MoU will help Ecobank reach 100 million…
- 3 Nov 2016
Visa, Ecobank Set to Rollout ‘mVisa’ to Merchants Across Africa
Visa, the global leader in payments, has partnered with Ecobank, a Pan African bank, to roll out mVisa, an innovative mobile payment service, in 33 African markets by year-end. The service will…
- 7 Mar 2021
Ecobank Sets to Pay Customers N5 for Every Dollar Received
Ecobank is implementing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s scheme which offers N5 for every Dollar received into domiciliary accounts or as cash over the counter. Korede Demola-Adeniyi; Head,…
- 19 Jul 2018
Ecobank Nigeria Gets New Managing Director
Ecobank Nigeria has announced the appointment of Mr Patrick Akinwuntan as the Managing Director designate of the bank. The bank in a statement, said through its Corporate Affairs Department in Lagos,…
- 12 Dec 2017
Ecobank Nigeria Unveils Xpress Account
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled Ecobank Xpress Account, a flagship digital product that will take banking to the grassroots. The Ecobank Xpress Account is a Digital Account that is mobile based. It is…
- 21 May 2023
NGX Fines 18 Firms N36m for Late Filing of Results
NGX Regulation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has slammed a fine of N35.82 million on Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), Wema Bank and 16 other…
- 22 Sept 2021
UBA, Ecobank, Others Turn to IBM Hybrid Cloud and AI Solutions to Accelerate Digital Innovation
IBM on Wednesday announced that major financial institutions across Africa have selected hybrid cloud and AI capabilities from IBM to unlock digital innovation and continue their work to develop…