The prize for the “Best Bank of Côte d’Ivoire” was awarded to SGBCI, the Societe Generale group’s subsidiary by the international magazine Euromoney.
For the second consecutive year, SGCI receives this distinction, which results firstly from its financial performance, notably the 12% increase in net profit and the 25% increase in outstanding loans, and secondly, the launch of “YUP”, the Group’s mobile money offer, a solution to the problem of financial inclusion.
The fifth award received this year by the bank, the trophy reinforces SGBCI’s historic leadership position and demonstrates that the many initiatives taken to improve customer satisfaction are recognized, according to TINTORRI-NGUESSAN, SGBCI CEO at the awards ceremony. Awards held on Wednesday, July 11 in London.
SGBCI has been established in Côte d’Ivoire since 1962 and has more than 1,000 employees, 70 points of sale, more than 120 ATMs, and over 15% market share in jobs and resources.
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