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Societe Generale won multiple awards during the 21st edition of the Trade Finance Awards organised by Global Finance.

Global Finance magazine once again rewards the Group during the 2021 Best FX Providers Awards.

This year again, Societe Generale's expertise and quality of Cash Management products and services have been recognised by our clients in a global survey conducted by the magazine Euromoney.

Launch of an energy access fund in Madagascar

Infrastructure financing is a key factor in Africa's development, and Societe Generale intends to further increase its contribution, by growing by 20% over three years its financial commitments related to structured financing in Africa, including infrastructure financing.

The Spanish contractor Makiber (ACS group) has finished the construction of a new hospital, which marks a major social development for the country.

In October 2020, EMEA Finance magazine unveiled the winners of the African Banking Awards.

GreenYellow, Axian, Societe Generale, GuarantCo and African Guarantee Fund close MGA 73.8 billion (EUR 16.2 million/USD 19 million) transaction to support the debt funding of the largest solar power plant in Madagascar and accelerate the country’s green energy transition.

Societe Generale Madagasikara announces that it has completed the buyback of AccèsBanque Madagascar (ABM) shares held by IFC - International Finance Corporation.

International award for Eqdom.

Following a call for tenders launched by the Guinean government, YUP has been chosen to support the National Agency for Economic and Social Inclusion (ANIES - Agence Nationale d'Inclusion Economique et Sociale) in a vast financial support program for the poorest households.

As part of the world solidarity programme that Societe Generale launched in May, the Group made a donation of EUR 1m to the IFRC to support actions in Benin, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Mauritania, Mozambique and Togo.

In 3 years, a new university hospital centre near Cotonou will offer state-of-the-art benefits and services enabling an on-site management of all the pathologies that have been evacuated so far.

For the eighth consecutive year, Societe Generale is reaping again an exceptional harvest of awards from EMEA Finance.

Societe Generale is granted the "Excellence in leadership 2020" award for Africa. 

A new relational online banking model

Infrastructure financing, a key factor for development

A new step for the Coronavirus solidarity fund for Africa