Africa

03
Mar
2023
Financing solar energy projects in Central and West Africa
The Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund attracts a consortium of investors as part of its first closing.
Clients' successes
The Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund attracts a consortium of investors as part of its first closing.
Financing solar energy projects in Central and West Africa
10
Feb
2023
Senegal illuminated by the world’s most extensive public solar lighting project
More than 100,000 off-grid solar streetlights in over 400 cities across Senegal will bring eco-friendly lighting to the...
Clients' successes
More than 100,000 off-grid solar streetlights in over 400 cities across Senegal will bring eco-friendly lighting to the population along roads, schools, hospitals, in public areas and national parks.
Senegal illuminated by the world’s most extensive public solar lighting project
03
Feb
2023
Innovation will be key for African sovereigns in the international bond markets in 2023
Start of the year sees storm clouds clear. By Karim Elzein, head of Middle East, Türkiye and Africa Debt Capital Markets...
Expert views
Start of the year sees storm clouds clear. By Karim Elzein, head of Middle East, Türkiye and Africa Debt Capital Markets at Societe Generale.
Innovation will be key for African sovereigns in the international bond markets in 2023
25
Jul
2022
Societe Generale receives 13 awards at EMEA Finance's Treasury Services Awards 2022
For the 10th consecutive year, the Global Transaction Banking businesses have been highly recognised by EMEA Finance,...
Transaction Banking
For the 10th consecutive year, the Global Transaction Banking businesses have been highly recognised by EMEA Finance, once again winning a record number of awards in all seven Treasury Services Awards categories.
Societe Generale receives 13 awards at EMEA Finance's Treasury Services Awards 2022
18
Jul
2022
What does it mean to receive the World’s Best Bank Transition Strategy Award?
After a long series of prestigious sustainability-related awards received this year (IFR, The Banker, Global Finance),...
11
May
2022
How net zero aviation is preparing for take-off
Talk about headwinds: the paradox of the aviation sector is that few industries have worked so hard to reduce their...
Expert views
Talk about headwinds: the paradox of the aviation sector is that few industries have worked so hard to reduce their environmental impact and yet have so much left to do.
How net zero aviation is preparing for take-off
04
Apr
2022
Recognised expertise in Trade Finance
Our Global Transaction Banking teams rewarded by Euromoney
Trade Finance
Our Global Transaction Banking teams rewarded by Euromoney
Recognised expertise in Trade Finance
15
Dec
2021
Societe Generale awarded by Global Finance
Trade Finance & Supply Chain Finance Award Winners 2022
Trade Finance
Trade Finance & Supply Chain Finance Award Winners 2022
Societe Generale awarded by Global Finance
30
Nov
2021
Africa's opportunity to build back better
Long-term financing is helping the continent create more sustainable services and build cities to combat climate change
Expert views
Long-term financing is helping the continent create more sustainable services and build cities to combat climate change
Africa's opportunity to build back better