Ecobank Group, and American Express have announced an agreement to greatly increase the acceptance of American Express Cards in 21 African countries.
The Central African Republic, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Niger, São Tomé and Príncipe, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, and Togo are the 12 new nations where American Express Card Members will be able to use their cards as a result of this arrangement.
Retailers in 9 nations will also see a rise in the number of businesses accepting American Express Card payments: Cape Verde, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, the Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. This arrangement will expand the number of Sub-Saharan African places where American Express Card Members can use their cards, strengthening the company’s global network. Additionally, it will give businesses access to a new clientele of American Express consumer, commercial, and corporate Card Members throughout Africa and around the world.
“We are delighted to welcome American Express to our network, reinforcing our commitment to offering innovative payment solutions for customers across Africa,” said. “This agreement will benefit American Express Card Members by providing them with greater choice and will help merchants grow their businesses. It also highlights the scalability of Ecobank’s unrivaled borderless banking ecosystem and network across Africa.
The Growth, Transformation, and Returns strategic objective of Ecobank is in line with this partnership. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
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