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Ecobank marks historic milestone with US$450 million nature bond
Ecobank celebrated a landmark moment at the London Stock Exchange with the successful issuance of its US$450 million Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Capital Bond, the world’s first ICMA designated nature bond issued by a commercial bank. To mark the achievement,...
Arise Zanaco innovation challenge turns ideas into measurable value
In June, Arise and Zanaco announced the winners of the Arise Zanaco Innovation Challenge, with the strongest ideas now moving into implementation. Focused on revenue growth, cost efficiency, digital transformation, SME growth and customer experience, the challenge...
Digitising into your future conference: Adapt or die
In March, Arise brought together more than 100 investee CEOs, chairpersons and senior executives from Africa and Europe to address a critical question: how can banks turn digital ambition into profitable execution before relevance and market share are lost?...
Equity Group partners to advance Africa’s digital infrastructure
Equity Group has partnered with AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates Foundation to accelerate the development and implementation of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) across Africa, supporting greater financial inclusion, stronger digital payment ecosystems, and...
Zanaco named best regional bank in in Southern Africa
Zanaco has been awarded Best Regional Bank Southern Africa at the 2026 African Banker Awards, recognising the bank’s continued leadership in advancing financial inclusion, innovation, and sustainable economic growth across Zambia and the region. The award was...
Uganda’s Best Farmers Awards 2026: Driving agricultural transformation together.
Uganda’s agricultural future continues to shine brighter through the resilience, innovation, and determination of the farmers transforming the sector every day. At the Uganda Best Farmers Awards 2026 flag off, dfcu Bank together with its long-standing partners Vision...
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