Ecobank Group is the leading pan-African commercial banking group operating in 36 countries with 17,000+ employees and 1,200+ branches. The group offers comprehensive SME, corporate, trade finance, and value chain finance products across all major African markets. Ecobank holds the largest African banking footprint and serves as a key implementing partner for many DFI lending facilities. Recent partnerships include an EUR 100 million SME facility with EIB Group Ecobank and an EUR 12.5 million Ecobank Malawi agri-SME facility. Ecobank Cote dIvoire received a Choose Africa Resilience programme partnership with Proparco for XOF 1.18 billion (EUR 1.8 million) in SME working capital.