Economy

France is a key country in the eurozone

By Olivier Garnier  |  Group Chief Economist  | 28/11/12
After a report by former EADS chief Louis Gallois urging the French government to improve competitivity, after the article in the Economist and the Moody's downgrade, the French economy is under the spotlight. Why so much concern over the French economy all of a sudden?
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Banking Products and Services

JERK 45 launches the “Display your style” bankcard visual creation competition

By Yanina Vetcherkovskaya  |  Editor  | 28/11/12
JERK 45, a member artist of the “9ème Concept” action group, has launched the “Display your style” competition by painting a fresco on the window of the Societe Generale branch on Boulevard Saint Michel, in Paris.
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Economy

Senegal's economic challenges

By Marc Friso  |  Économiste  | 21/11/12
Post-1990s, Senegal's economy accelerated. Between 2011 and 2013, growth is expected to double from 2.5% to 5%. Overview of the country's political, economic and banking situation.
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History

Societe Generale, a long-established partner of Senegal

By Yanina Vetcherkovskaya  |  Editor  | 21/11/12
In the aftermath of the Second World War, French banks extended their markets via the opening of subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa with a view to creating links with the new middle classes. This is how, on 26 November 1962, two years after Senegal proclaimed its independence, Société Générale d ...
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History

Exhibition "100 years at our customers' service" at Societe ...

By Flavie Brunetti  |  Editor  | 07/11/12
On the occasion of the centenary of the Central branch, discover the exhibition "100 years at our customers' service".
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