Baobab’s Philip Sigwart builds on Orange partnership in Senegal and Mali for Bank2Wallet launch
The telecoms operator and the microfinance leader are aligning in order to boost their attractiveness in a highly competitive market.
Someone shares this article with you
▪ Baobab’s Philip Sigwart builds on Orange partnership in Senegal and Mali for Bank2Wallet launch
▪ The telecoms operator and the microfinance leader are aligning in order to boost their attractiveness in a highly competitive market.
▪ https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/806166/baobabs-philip-sigwart-builds-on-orange-partnership-in-senegal-and-mali-for-bank2wallet-launch/
The two groups are preparing to launch their Bank2Wallet joint offering in Senegal, home to around 40 Baobab branches, and in Mali, which has a network of 19 branches. According to our sources, the final preparations are under way and the collaboration is expected to take shape over the next few months.
This article is for subscribers only. To read more, subscribe with a special offer.
You are connected to your Jeune Afrique account but your Africa Business+ subscription does not allow you to consult the English version. To update your subscription, contact us by clicking here.
Recommended articles
Bank
19/05/2023 at 15h15, by Christelle Marot
IFC ready to lend $47.5m for Baobab microfinance expansion
The French microfinance group Baobab, led since 2019 by Philip Sigwart, will receive a senior loan facility...
Electricity
05/07/2022 at 14h14, by Africa Business+
Baobab+ secures $5 million from impact investor Symbiotics
The company, co-founded in 2015 by Alexandre Coster and specialising in selling solar kits in Africa...
Bank
02/06/2022 at 15h22, by Africa Business+
Duplex Kamgang partners with Treezor to takes Studely into neobank market
Originally focused on helping foreign students settle in France, the start-up will now offer them a...
Renewable energies
22/09/2021 at 13h52, by Africa Business+, updated 23/09/2021
Baobab+ raises €10 million from Norfund to target new markets
Founded by Alexandre Coster, the solar kit and smartphone company will use this to finance its commercial...
Telecoms
22/03/2021 at 18h43, by Africa Business+, updated 23/03/2021
Orange head Alioune Ndiaye seeks to extend Mowali with MTN across the continent
The operator’s Africa boss wants to replicate the joint venture announced in 2018 and launched last...
Telecoms
03/02/2021 at 14h35, by Africa Business+, updated 05/02/2021
Orange acquires 16% of its Malagasy subsidiary held by Kibo, Terra Mauricia and Thierry Lagesse
These minority shareholders of Orange Madagascar, the Red Island mobile leader, acquired a stake in...
Any questions ? contact us
Please get in touch with the Africa Business+ team if you require any further information.
Email us : customer.care@africabusinessplus.com
Add AB+ to your home screen
1. Click on 
at the bottom of your screen.
2. Click on 
to add AB+ on the home screen.
3. Enter the name of the shortcut and confirm.