Afriland First Bank is a full-service bank in Cameroon, with subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Liberia, South Sudan, São Tomé and Príncipe and Zambia.
The bank was founded in Yaoundé in 1987 under the name of Caisse Commune d'Epargne et d'Investissement.
The bank is a large financial services provider in with global customer deposits in excess of €2,840,404,000, as of December 2016.
The bank with its subsidiaries around the world had a combined asset base valued at €2.98 billion in December 2016.
[5] After starting operations on 1 December 2020, the subsidiary voluntarily surrendered its banking license in May 2022, following a "strategic business review" by Afriland Group, who were the shareholders.