As Essien prepares to step down as Ecobank’s chief executive, he says the bank will remain an independent African institution.

23 January 2021
As Essien prepares to step down as Ecobank’s chief executive, he says the bank will remain an independent African institution.
The finance boss continues to keep a careful eye on cash after moving the company's stock market listing from London back home to Dubai.
The head of the Dubai-based logistic firm's African division talks acquisitions and expansion.
French waste and water group looks to bolster fast-growing international operations.
African bank's head of treasury expects to raise up to US$1bn this year.
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UAE bank continues borrowing programme with five-year issuance.
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