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EquityBCDC, CFAO RDC and Activa Assurances have launched “Eazzy Car”, a groundbreaking car loan product into the DR Congo market. The product was unveiled to the public at a media briefing on Thursday, 10 July 2023. The innovative partnership between three major companies in their respective sectors guarantees a turnkey service with comprehensive support.
“Eazzy Car” is a car loan that is granted by EquityBCDC and is repayable in several monthly installments. It provides access to a new, registered, and geo-locatable Toyota or Suzuki vehicle manufactured by CFAO RDC, as well as servicing for up to 30,000 km and comprehensive and outstanding balance insurance from Activa Assurances.
Managing Director, EquityBCDC, Célestin M. Muntuabu, said, “EquityBCDC intends to champion the socio-economic prosperity of the Congolese people, and through this innovative product, the bank aims to be totally inclusive, as ‘Eazzy Car’ is aimed at SMEs, large companies and individuals.”
General Manager, CFAO DRC, Patrice Ngalani, added that “With ‘Eazzy Car’ CFAO DRC is committed to supporting the development of a Congolese middle class by providing new vehicles at competitive prices, in line with its vision of being the most popular mobility service company in DRC.”
Managing Director, Activa Assurance,Patrick Nouh, expressed his pride in the project, saying “This is a project that has been conceived, designed and developed by our teams. We are particularly proud to see it come to fruition. It’s a first in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and it’s important to see the synergy between three economic leaders.”
The partnership between EquityBCDC, CFAO RDC, and Activa Assurances is aimed at democratising means of transport and contributing to the emergence of a middle class in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The launch of “Eazzy Car” marks a significant step forward in achieving this goal, and the companies are excited to see the impact it will have on the Congolese people.
Equity BCDC
EquityBCDC is a subsidiary of Equity Group (EGH) Holdings Plc, following the acquisition of the majority of BCDC’s shares by EGH in July 2020. The bank has been present in the DRC since 1909. Equity BCDC facilitates access to banking services for all and finances Micro, Small, Medium and Large Enterprises, notably through inclusive financial products and services that bring social and economic fulfilment to consumers, businesses and communities. Equity BCDC’s vision is to champion prosperity for the people of Africa by transforming lives, bringing dignity and providing opportunities for wealth creation.
