WORLD’S BEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS IN AFRICA 2012




Global Finance

names the World’s Best Emerging Market Banks 2012 in Africa

150 EMAfrica12 PR


NEW YORK, March 20, 2012


Global Finance

magazine has named the Best Emerging Market Banks in Africa in an exclusive survey to be published in the May 2012 issue.

Global Finance

editorswith input from industry analysts, corporate executives and banking consultantsselected the best emerging market bank in the region and in 29 countries. Criteria for choosing the winners included growth in assets, profitability, strategic relationships, customer service, competitive pricing, and innovative products.


This is the ninteenth year that the magazine has selected top banking performers in emerging markets. The report covers best banks in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. We remain in an unusually challenging environment for banks and their customers, says Joseph Giarraputo, publisher of

Global Finance

. More than ever, customers are demanding superior competence from their banking partners. These are the banks best providing that competence.

For editorial information please contact: Andrea Fiano, Editor, email:

afiano@gfmag.com


Regional Winner

Ecobank

Algeria
Arab Banking Corporation Algeria

Angola
Banco Esprito Santo Angola

Botswana
Standard Chartered Bank Botswana

Burkina Faso
Ecobank Burkina Faso

Cameroon
Ecobank Cameroon

Cte dIvoire
Ecobank Cte dIvoire

Democratic Republic of Congo
Standard Bank Congo

Djibouti
International Commercial Bank (Djibouti)

Ethiopia
Nib International Bank

Gambia
Standard Chartered Bank Gambia

Ghana
Ghana Commercial Bank

Guinea
Ecobank Guinea Conakry

Kenya
Barclays Bank of Kenya

Madagascar
Bank of Africa

Mali
Bank of Africa

Mauritius
Mauritius Commercial Bank

Morocco
Attijariwafa Bank

Mozambique
Millennium bim

Namibia
Standard Bank Namibia

Nigeria
FirstBank of Nigeria

Rwanda
Banque Commerciale du Rwanda

Senegal
Ecobank Senegal

Sierra Leone
International Commercial Bank (Sierra Leone)

South Africa
Standard Bank

Togo
Ecobank Togo

Tunisia
Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie

Uganda
Stanbic Bank Uganda

Zambia
Standard Chartered Bank Zambia

Zimbabwe
Standard Chartered Bank Zimbabwe

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