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Back to homepageFinbond Mutual Bank: Best Savings Bank South Africa 2016
By offering superior returns on savings products, even in a low yield environment, South Africa’s Finbond Mutual Bank (FMB) has managed to significantly expand its client base over the past number of years. Finbond commenced trading in 2003, was listed
Read MoreBanco de Fomento de Angola: Best Branch Network Angola 2016
With a view to optimising its proximity to individual and corporate clients – and further improve the delivery of services – Banco de Fomento de Angola (BFA) has invested heavily in its branch network and staff training. The institution now
Read MoreOrbit Securities: Best Public Lead Offer Advisors East Africa 2016
A founding member of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), Orbit Securities is without peers when it comes to knowledge and experience in Tanzania’s capital market. Licensed by the Bank of Tanzania as a primary dealer in government securities,
Read MoreThe Access Bank UK: Best Africa Trade Finance Bank 2016
No two trade deals are equal: exchange rates change, transport modes differ and transit times may vary. Rather than offering a one-size-fits-all solution, trade financiers must know their customers and be willing to adjust to changing circumstance. The Access Bank
Read MoreTelekom Networks Malawi: Best Mobile Operator South-Eastern Africa 2016
An Internet service that just works. All the time. Sounds simple enough, but in many parts of Africa even sending an email can be a frustrating exercise. Not so in Malawi. Here, mobile phone operator TNM – Telekom Networks Malawi
Read MoreNBC Bank: Best Retail Bank Tanzania 2016
Leading the push towards excellence in financial services, Tanzania’s National Bank of Commerce has repeatedly raised the bar – and set new benchmarks – by introducing novel products and services, adding to its already comprehensive offerings. As a client-centric business,
Read MoreAssupol: Best Life Assurer Southern Africa 2016
Serving South Africans regardless their income bracket, Assupol offers a comprehensive suite of insurance and savings products. The company has been in business since 1913 when it was founded as a burial society for civil servants. Since then, and building
Read MoreMcOttley Capital: Best Boutique Investment Bank Ghana 2016
As financial markets mature, the need for specialised investor services increases. Such it is in Africa where a decade-long economic upswing has added multiple layers of complexity to the indigenous financial markets. Ghana has attracted plenty of attention from investors
Read MoreSalaam African Bank: Best Sharia-Compliant Commercial Bank East Africa 2016
Though the country’s banking sector is well-developed and solid, Djibouti lacked a locallyowned commercial bank until 2008 when Salaam African Bank opened for business. Fully Shariacompliant and featuring a comprehensive suite of products and services, Salaam African Bank has decisively
Read MoreAksal Group: Best ESG Clothing Conglomerate North Africa 2016
Audacity in innovation and excellence in service: the corporate philosophy that guides Morocco’s AKSAL Group encapsulates a bold spirit. The company is no less than the instigator of a revolution that transformed Morocco’s retail sector from a rather moribund affair
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