For that opportunity to be exploited, urgent adoption of President Félix Tshisekedi’s digitisation programme is essential. Equity in November agreed to purchase the remainder of 66% of the bank owned ...

Equity Group has secured an exemption from a rule in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that demanded the lender sell a 30 percent stake in a subsidiary to nationals of the central African nation.

Equity and KCB must sell stakes of at least 30 percent each in their subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which may dampen the banks’ ambition to reduce reliance on the Kenya ...

Just as the merger of Equity Bank Congo with the country’s second-largest bank, Banque Commerciale du Congo (BCDC), which it agreed to acquire, was getting under way, the bank regulator is putting a ...

Equity is the first bank in East and Central Africa to achieve the trillion-shilling balance sheet milestone after migrating Banque Commercial Du Congo (BCDC) to its core banking platform. The one ...

EquityBCDC, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc (EGH) and the second- largest bank in DRC, with a balance sheet of $2.5bn, has announced the appointment of Ignace Mabanza Meti as the Chairman of ...