Ecobank was chosen as 'Best Digital Bank in Africa', 'Best Bank in Africa' and 'Best Bank in Africa for SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises)' in the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence.
"I am very honored to be recognized as the Pan-African Bank trusted by Africa and Africa's friends. Being responsive in real time to our customers has been a key part of earning that trust. We embrace technology to drive operational efficiency and improve our offerings, service and customer experience“, said Ade Ayeyemi, CEO of Ecobank Group.
This distinction to Ecobank only reinforces the financial institution's commitment to the technological system in Africa, awarded for the second time in 2022, after also winning at the African Banker Awards, finally showing the recognition of Ecobank Commercial Banking in order to empower startups in 33 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
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In recent times, Ecobank has been expanding SMEs' access to finance through various initiatives. Through substantial risk-sharing partnerships built with development finance institutions, Ecobank has improved access to finance for MSEs, while driving women's empowerment across Africa.
It should also be noted that Ecobank is also focused on providing non-financial support through training programs and webinars, helping SMEs to develop into solid and sustainable businesses.
