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AFG Bank Madagascar

“Can a regional African bank in Madagascar become the digital-first retail and SME banking champion through mobile apps and sector partnerships?”

HQImmeuble Gateway, Rue Seth Ranohisoa, Ankorondrano, Antananarivo 101, Madagascar
IndustryBank / National
The story

AFG Bank Madagascar is a privately-held commercial bank in Madagascar serving individuals, professionals, businesses and institutions. Part of AFG Bank (Atlantic Financial Group) regional African banking network with workforce distributed across Madagascar, France, and Cameroon. The bank is investing in digital channels (AFG Mobile app, AFG SMS, AFG e-Bank Super App launched in 2026) and sector-specific lending partnerships to expand its retail and SME credit footprint.

Last 12 months
2026-06
2026-01
2025-11
Product timeline
2026
Launched new Super App e-Bank digital banking application· banking
2026
Signed strategic partnership with UbiPharm Madagascar to launch PACK TONGASOA program providing preferential credit conditions to young pharmacists· lending
Regulated entities
1
regulatory licence held by AFG Bank Madagascar
Licence types, jurisdictions and registered entities are in the Embedded Finance Index report.
The stack
4 layers disclosed in AFG Bank Madagascar’s embedded-finance stack
Banking / BaaS
AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house)
Card issuing
in the full report
Card network
in the full report
Lending
in the full report
Accounting gap: none
10 more providers across 3 layers, with confidence-scored evidence and source URLs, are in the Embedded Finance Index report.

AFG Bank Madagascar — frequently asked

What bank does AFG Bank Madagascar use?

AFG Bank Madagascar discloses AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house) as its banking provider, according to the Embedded Finance Index 2026.

Is AFG Bank Madagascar a bank?

AFG Bank Madagascar does not disclose a bank charter of its own; its banking services are provided through AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house).

Who issues AFG Bank Madagascar's cards?

AFG Bank Madagascar's cards are issued through AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house) on the Visa network.

Who provides AFG Bank Madagascar's lending?

AFG Bank Madagascar's lending and capital products are provided by AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house).

What is AFG Bank Madagascar's embedded finance stack?

The Embedded Finance Index 2026 maps 4 layers in AFG Bank Madagascar's stack: Banking / BaaS (AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house)); Card issuing (AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house)); Card network (Visa); Lending (AFG Bank Madagascar (in-house), CRÉDIT FANILO (consumer/education loan, rates from 11%), Crédits d'Exploitation (working capital), Facilités de caisse (overdraft facilities) and 4 others).

Where is AFG Bank Madagascar headquartered?

AFG Bank Madagascar is headquartered in Immeuble Gateway, Rue Seth Ranohisoa, Ankorondrano, Antananarivo 101, Madagascar.

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