2020 – Appointment of the new CEO
Appointment of Mr. Béné SAMMARIE as CEO after the acquisition of the bank by the AFG Group. Official and operational launch of the Information System Migration project.
2018 – Appointment of the new CEO
Appointment of Mr. Bernard LEVIE as CEO. Death of Mr. Claude Roger AYO IGUENDHA, CEO. Official launch of the Information System Migration project. Signing of the agreement for the transfer of BNP Paribas shares to the Gabonese Strategic Investment Fund (FGIS).
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2017 - ONE SHOT
Launch of the ONE-SHOT card -
2016 - "Express" Credit
Launch of the "Express" credit. BICIG withdraws from the Western Union network. Opening of the Adl front de mer agency. -
2015 - Facility
Implementation of the "Facility" product. -
2014 - Launch of BICIG MOBILE
Launch of the "BICIG MOBILE" telematics product. Banking for Gabonese State scholarship students. -
2012 - Cash Deposit GAB
Opening of an agency in Okala. Introduction of a new concept of ATMs called "Cash Deposit GAB" on Avenue du colonel Parant. Launch of the "Higher Education Graduation" credit. Launch of the "Unsecured" credit. -
2011 - Launch of BICIG CASH
Launch of the "Young Recruit of Defense and Security Forces" credit. Launch of the "BICIG CASH" product. Opening of an agency in Nzeng ayong. -
2010 - BICIGNET
Launch of the Credit Reserve offer. Launch of the BICIGNET telematics service. Opening of the Louis agency. Opening of the Western Union point of sale in Louis. -
2009 - SMS Banking
Increase in capital from 1,200 to 1,800 million FCFA through reserves incorporation. Opening of the Owendo agency. Launch of the SMS Banking service. Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification for international trade operations related to documentary credits and collections processing. Opening of Western Union points of sale in Franceville and Moanda. -
2008 - Comfort Credit
Deputy CEO: Mr. Michel Dubois. Launch of the Comfort Credit. Launch of Europay Mastercard Visa (EMV) chip cards by BICIG. -
2007 - KIMI Credit
Opening of Western Union agencies in 9 Etages, Mouila, and Dahu. Launch of the KIMI Credit product -
2006 - Salary Card Launch
Opening of Western Union agencies in ADL Front de Mer and Oloumi. Launch of the Salary Card. Launch of the Congés à la Carte offer. Launch of the First Installation Credit for Liberal Professions. Capital distribution: Gabonese State (26.35%), Gabonese private interests (26.98%), BNP Paribas/BDDI Participations (46.67%). -
2005 - Launch of Onero Credit
Redesign of the First agency in Port-Gentil. Implementation of an AIDS prevention program. Launch of the Onero Credit. Launch of the Deposit Account Plus (DAT+). Launch of the Fêtes à la Carte offer. -
2004 - Services Reorganization
Reorganization of foreign services into a centralized International Trade Service at headquarters. Installation of an ATM at the Dahu advanced office. Outsourcing of ATMs from the RR agency in Libreville. Closure of the Delta agency in Port-Gentil. BICIG's membership in SIDA Entreprises. -
2003 - 30th Anniversary of BICIG
Creation of the Risk Department. Reorganization of the operating structure by business lines. Creation of the Corporate Business Center. Celebration of the 30th anniversary of BICIG. Opening of the Dahu advanced office in the port area of Port-Gentil. -
2002 - Creation of BICIG's website, CEO: Mr. Claude Ayo-Iguendha
Launch of new services linked to BICIG cards (insurance, assistance, etc.). Expansion of the headquarters (opening of building D). Expansion of the Prestige agency. Renovation of the Mont-Bouët agency. Opening of the new Mouila agency. Launch of Western Union activities and the Trade Center (international trade). Creation of BICIG's website. Launch of GSM POS. CEO: Mr. Claude Ayo-Iguendha. Deputy CEO: Mr. Michel Gonzalez.
