On Africa Day, we celebrate a continent of stories, ideas, creativity and bold ambition. From its cultural richness and artistic voices to the entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers shaping tomorrow, Africa inspires us through its diversity, resilience and energy. We admire the way it continues to reinvent itself while remaining deeply rooted in its heritage. Today, we honour the beauty, strength and vision of Africa. Read the full story: https://t.co/NcnyHHaToc
Africa’s economy is shifting fast, driven by new growth engines but tested by a more volatile global landscape. Our latest Africa Economic Compass unpacks macro pressures, diverging country paths, and introduces a new Macroeconomic Pressure Index to support decision-making in uncertain times. https://t.co/82pigxRJ3L #MCBgroup
We are proud to announce the successful closing of a USD 100 million, 10-year climate financing facility, led by Proparco as lead arranger, alongside DEG and FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank. https://t.co/iFnCdzjj3N #MCBgroup
Escalating tensions between the US and Iran are reverberating across commodity markets, pushing oil higher and driving renewed demand for gold as a safe haven. With the Strait of Hormuz back in focus, the duration and scope of the conflict will be critical for investors. https://t.co/wuvuBwD8Bq #MCBgroup
As the Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors, Egypt’s reform story appears to be entering a new chapter. Amidst sustained reform momentum, the Egyptian Pound is gaining traction. With rate cuts likely ahead in view of declining inflation level, we see scope for a measured extension of duration along the Egyptian curve, though fiscal dynamics and geopolitical risks still warrant attention. https://t.co/V1ip04oFOW #MCBgroup
MCB has successfully closed its USD 450 million syndicated term loan, with strong support from 25 banks and the facility oversubscribed by approximately 2.1 times. The expanded facility enhances funding flexibility with a competitive pricing profile and supports our growth in Mauritius and across Africa. This transaction broadens and diversifies our international lender base, including participation from new lenders in the GCC and India, underscoring confidence in MCB’s credit fundamentals and strategic direction. https://t.co/fazBD4mwBL #MCBgroup
MCB was recently featured in Khaleej Times as part of its Mauritius Report. An interview with Thierry Hebraud, CEO of MCB Ltd, on positioning Mauritius as a financial gateway between Africa and the world, from ESG to digital innovation. https://t.co/8VrLY2kfIS #MCBgroup
MCB customers are increasingly favouring digital payments. The momentum towards cashlite solutions, which has been building over several years, continued to rise in 2025. https://t.co/EJpWvYXnMr #MCBgroup
African currencies showed resilience last year, weathering global volatility better than expected. Our latest Financial Markets analysis examines how strengthening domestic fundamentals, a softer US dollar, and a supportive external environment helped shape FX outcomes, as well as where selective opportunities may lie during this year, particularly in economies with credible policies, stronger external buffers and reform momentum. https://t.co/owbKBqxDi3
@LeTour@LeTourFemmes Déccouvrez le documentaire exceptionnel sur l’aventure rwandaise de @KimLeCourt lors des Mondiaux de Kigali. Pendant 21 minutes, nous pénétrons le sanctuaire de la coureuse d’@agsoudal durant cette semaine fatidique en terre africaine https://t.co/G5wpL4lHDG
Un documentaire exceptionnel sur l’aventure rwandaise de @KimLeCourt lors des Mondiaux de Kigali. Pendant 21 minutes, nous pénétrons le sanctuaire de la coureuse d’@agsoudal durant cette semaine fatidique en terre africaine https://t.co/G5wpL4l9O8 #MCBgroup
Dans ce documentaire exceptionnel de 21 minutes, réalisé avec une sensibilité rare par le cinéaste rwandais Philbert Mbabazi, nous pénétrons le sanctuaire de la championne mauricienne Kim Le Court durant la semaine fatidique des Championnats du monde sur route 2025, à Kigali. Sur les routes escarpées de la capitale rwandaise, sous un ciel africain lourd d’émotion, elle a gravé son nom dans l’histoire du cyclisme en terminant à la huitième place. Une performance qui dépasse le cadre d’une victoire personnelle : elle marque l’ascension de Maurice sur la scène cycliste mondiale, portée par une athlète d’exception. https://t.co/HWqy7vn7db
Jean Michel Ng Tseung : «Nous voulons voir émerger un nouveau cycle de croissance pour le pays» https://t.co/FVJgD8iZpi #Croissance#DéveloppementDurable
MCB has been named Mauritius’ Best Transaction Bank at the Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2025. Euromoney notes our strong digital infrastructure, sustainable trade solutions and regional reach. Thank you to our teams and clients for their trust.#MCBgroup
The Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of MCB Group Limited was held at MCB St Jean earlier today – a platform regrouping the Group’s Board of Directors and shareholders.
Key highlights and financial performance of the Group for the year ended 30 June 2025 were shared.
For more details on the Group’s performance in FY2024/25, you can read the:
• Annual Report: https://t.co/ZFRC0tE9Bu
• Sustainability Report: https://t.co/FikhMR3qWR
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We are pleased to announce the successful closing of a USD 400 million syndicated facility for Sea World Energy Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Karpowership Group.
Acting as sole Mandated Lead Arranger and Account Bank, MCB delivered a bespoke financing solution supporting Karpowership’s distinctive business model of floating power plants across Africa.
This milestone transaction underscores MCB’s commitment to craft tailored, high-impact financing solutions to support the electrification and growth of the continent.
Read the full story: https://t.co/c4quvAt23Q
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We have announced the results for the 3 months of FY 2025/26.
“Despite the improvement in our operating results with a solid increase in profit before tax of 14.6%, bottom-line performance has been impacted by the new fiscal measures announced in the last national budget. Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders increased by 2.6%, lower than what we had reported in previous quarters.
Our balance sheet grew by 13.1% compared to the corresponding period of last year, reflecting sustained business growth. The Group’s risk profile remains robust with stable asset quality and a lower cost of risk whilst our strong capital buffers provide us with ample headroom for future growth.
Despite the prevailing headwinds, the Group remains resilient and committed to the execution of the strategic initiatives that will enable us to deliver on Vision 2030. ”
The Group Management Statement: https://t.co/W56j5z2lPN
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MCB is the first African financial institution to achieve TMMi Level 3 certification, affirming its robust quality assurance and digital reliability. Kris Vadiveloo, Quality Control Lead at MCB Group, stated: “This crowns the maturity of our Business Unit after eight years, reaffirming our commitment to delivering high-end solutions for our customers.” This recognition solidifies MCB’s leadership in secure, high-performance digital services. https://t.co/CAL08eru6R #MCBgroup
M by MCB Private Banking has been honoured as ‘Best Private Bank – Mauritius 2025’ at PWM The Banker’s Global Private Banking Awards. This accolade recognises our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and client success. Djamil Remodkhan accepted the award in London, describing it as a moment of “pride, gratitude, and reflection” on the team’s dedication and hard work.
Marking a five-year winning streak, this milestone further cements our leadership in private banking from digital advancements to sustainable investing. As François Desvaux de Marigny, Head of Private Wealth Management, notes: “These initiatives reflect our dedication to providing bespoke investment solutions, enabling clients to make a positive impact on environmental and social issues while pursuing long-term returns.”
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