Natixis: Most Innovative Trade Finance Solutions Africa 2019

Natixis is a French multinational financial services firm specialized in asset & wealth management, corporate & investment banking, insurance and payments. It designs customised solutions to help clients fulfil their ambitions and realise projects worldwide. The company boasts a workforce

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Absa: Best SME Partner Bank Africa 2018

Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (Absa) was founded in 1991 through the merger of financial services providers UBS Holdings and Allied & Volkskas. Fourteen years on, Barclays Bank purchased a controlling interest in Absa – its largest-ever investment outside the

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Ostoul Capital Group: Best Boutique Investment Bank Egypt 2018

Founded only three years ago with the sole intention of becoming one of the biggest financial institutions in Egypt, Ostoul Capital Group is a fully-fledged investment institution and an industry pioneer. Along with its two subsidiaries; Ostoul Securities Brokerage and

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Banco Económico: Best Bank Governance Angola 2019

The future is digital – and Angolan commercial and investment bank Banco Económico should know. The financial institution has an innovation-driven growth strategy designed to propel company and country to greater prosperity. Banco Económico was founded in 2014 and it

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Air Austral: Best Airline Strategic Partnership Africa and the Indian Ocean 2019

A strategic alliance can convert competitors into colleagues – as well as maximising profits and expanding operations. Air Austral, based on the island of Reunion, off the coast of Madagascar, has signed a Privileged Partnership Agreement (PPA) with Kenya Airways

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Tandem & Stark: Best Construction Project Cost Services Team Africa 2019

Before breaking ground on a new construction project, budget and time constraints must be carefully considered and calculated — and then respected. In Kenya, and across the wider East and Central Africa region, the consultancy firm Tandem & Stark has

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QNB Alahli: Best SME Bank Egypt 2019 and Best Retail Bank Egypt 2019

Reforms are helping Egypt’s economy to recover, and Qatar National Bank ALAHLI is part of the success story. QNB ALAHLI is a leading financial institution with a retail-banking client base more than a million strong. QNB ALAHLI clients range from

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Tracom Services: Best Enterprise Payment Solutions and Best eCommerce Payment Solutions East Africa 2019

Kenya is a hub for East African financial services and investments, and has become a headquarters for the tech teams driving a mobile money revolution. Tracom Services, based in Nairobi, delivers solutions from hardware to software and services — all

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KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company): Best Sustainable Power Producer East Africa 2018

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is the environmentally friendly and socially responsible company empowering the country, economy, and population with reliable, safe, and affordable energy. KenGen provides 70 percent of Kenya’s electricity, harnessing the power of sustainable energy to generate

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Heritage Bank: Best SME Bank Nigeria 2018

The clue is in the name: Heritage Bank works in close concert with its customers to shape their future and, indeed, create a heritage. The Nigerian bank takes the long view on customer relations and prioritises the people aspects of

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