🇲🇺 Tristan Hardy finishes 76th at the UCI Road World Championships in Montréal Competing against the world's best junior riders, Tristan Hardy finished 76th in the Junior Men's Road Race, completing a demanding course that saw only 84 of 157 starters reach the finish. He crossed the line in 3hr 39min 36sec, averaging 36.612 km/h, while Spain's Benjamín Noval Suárez claimed the world title. A valuable experience on cycling's biggest stage and another important milestone for Mauritian cycling. 🚴‍♂️🇲🇺 Read more: on.mcb.mu/trh76 #MCB

À 18 ans, Tristan Hardy poursuit son rêve de devenir coureur professionnel. Après sa victoire au Tour de La Réunion, il s’apprête à relever un nouveau défi aux Mondiaux à Montréal. 🚴‍♂️ Un parcours guidé par la discipline, le courage et l’ambition. youtube.com/watch?v=vyWfuDoz…

Finance as a force for good reflects MCB's commitment to using finance as a catalyst for positive change. Guided by our Sustainable Finance Framework, we are supporting businesses and individuals with financing solutions that contribute to environmental sustainability, social inclusion and long-term economic resilience. Read more about our approach and our strengthened commitment to sustainable finance: on.mcb.mu/ffg #MCBgroup

MCB participated as a Lead Arranger in a USD180 million financing facility supporting CoreX Holding BV's acquisition of Compagnie Minière du Bafing (CMB), with a USD25 million commitment. The transaction supports the acquisition of Africa's largest direct shipping ore nickel project in Côte d'Ivoire, reinforcing the continent's growing role in supplying critical minerals essential to the global energy transition. It also reflects MCB's continued expansion in Natural Resources Finance and our commitment to supporting high-impact projects that contribute to Africa's long-term economic development. As Dr. Evren Öztürk, CFO of CoreX Holding, noted: "We value the quality of the relationship with MCB and their ability to structure bespoke financing solutions aligned with our strategic and operational objectives.” on.mcb.mu/corex

Our new Indian Ocean Economic Outlook appraises the economic landscape across Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles and Maldives in the wake of the escalation of the Middle East conflict. Request the report: on.mcb.mu/ioeo

People are the driving force behind every achievement, every innovation, and every bold step forward. At MCB, our people learn, grow, and collaborate to shape the future of banking. Learn more about working at MCB: on.mcb.mu/gobeyond

On Africa Day, we celebrate a continent of stories, ideas, creativity and bold ambition. From its cultural richness and artistic voices to the entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers shaping tomorrow, Africa inspires us through its diversity, resilience and energy. We admire the way it continues to reinvent itself while remaining deeply rooted in its heritage. Today, we honour the beauty, strength and vision of Africa. Read the full story: on.mcb.mu/afday

Africa’s economy is shifting fast, driven by new growth engines but tested by a more volatile global landscape. Our latest Africa Economic Compass unpacks macro pressures, diverging country paths, and introduces a new Macroeconomic Pressure Index to support decision-making in uncertain times. on.mcb.mu/aec #MCBgroup

We are proud to announce the successful closing of a USD 100 million, 10-year climate financing facility, led by Proparco as lead arranger, alongside DEG and FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank. on.mcb.mu/mtr #MCBgroup

Escalating tensions between the US and Iran are reverberating across commodity markets, pushing oil higher and driving renewed demand for gold as a safe haven. With the Strait of Hormuz back in focus, the duration and scope of the conflict will be critical for investors. on.mcb.mu/q53 #MCBgroup

As the Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors, Egypt’s reform story appears to be entering a new chapter. Amidst sustained reform momentum, the Egyptian Pound is gaining traction. With rate cuts likely ahead in view of declining inflation level, we see scope for a measured extension of duration along the Egyptian curve, though fiscal dynamics and geopolitical risks still warrant attention. on.mcb.mu/egpsrt #MCBgroup

MCB has successfully closed its USD 450 million syndicated term loan, with strong support from 25 banks and the facility oversubscribed by approximately 2.1 times. The expanded facility enhances funding flexibility with a competitive pricing profile and supports our growth in Mauritius and across Africa. This transaction broadens and diversifies our international lender base, including participation from new lenders in the GCC and India, underscoring confidence in MCB’s credit fundamentals and strategic direction. on.mcb.mu/bx2 #MCBgroup

MCB was recently featured in Khaleej Times as part of its Mauritius Report. An interview with Thierry Hebraud, CEO of MCB Ltd, on positioning Mauritius as a financial gateway between Africa and the world, from ESG to digital innovation. on.mcb.mu/wsb #MCBgroup

MCB customers are increasingly favouring digital payments. The momentum towards cashlite solutions, which has been building over several years, continued to rise in 2025. on.mcb.mu/xbt #MCBgroup

African currencies showed resilience last year, weathering global volatility better than expected. Our latest Financial Markets analysis examines how strengthening domestic fundamentals, a softer US dollar, and a supportive external environment helped shape FX outcomes, as well as where selective opportunities may lie during this year, particularly in economies with credible policies, stronger external buffers and reform momentum. on.mcb.mu/dvq

Un documentaire exceptionnel sur l’aventure rwandaise de @KimLeCourt lors des Mondiaux de Kigali. Pendant 21 minutes, nous pénétrons le sanctuaire de la coureuse d’@agsoudal durant cette semaine fatidique en terre africaine youtu.be/gix5ld3jPyI #MCBgroup

Dans ce documentaire exceptionnel de 21 minutes, réalisé avec une sensibilité rare par le cinéaste rwandais Philbert Mbabazi, nous pénétrons le sanctuaire de la championne mauricienne Kim Le Court durant la semaine fatidique des Championnats du monde sur route 2025, à Kigali. Sur les routes escarpées de la capitale rwandaise, sous un ciel africain lourd d’émotion, elle a gravé son nom dans l’histoire du cyclisme en terminant à la huitième place. Une performance qui dépasse le cadre d’une victoire personnelle : elle marque l’ascension de Maurice sur la scène cycliste mondiale, portée par une athlète d’exception. on.mcb.mu/kimlb

MCB has been named Mauritius’ Best Transaction Bank at the Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2025. Euromoney notes our strong digital infrastructure, sustainable trade solutions and regional reach. Thank you to our teams and clients for their trust.#MCBgroup