Praia, 16 March 2026 – iib West Africa has been named Best Bank in Cape Verde 2026 by Global Finance Magazine as part of its 33rd annual World’s Best Bank Awards.
The recognition highlights iib West Africa’s continued progress in building a scalable and resilient banking platform in Cape Verde, supported by strong balance sheet growth, rising customer confidence, and an expanding corporate and retail banking proposition.
Global Finance’s World’s Best Bank Awards recognise financial institutions that demonstrate strong performance across areas including asset growth, profitability, strategic relationships, customer service, product innovation, and market development. Winners are selected through a comprehensive process involving input from industry analysts, corporate executives, and banking consultants.
This year’s winners were recognised for carefully responding to customer needs in challenging markets, achieving strong results, and laying the foundations for future success. Global Finance also noted that leading banks continue to manage uncertainty while investing in digital innovation and client-focused solutions.
