Access Bank Plc on Tuesday rose as Nigeria’s greatest winner at the 2016 EMEA Finance Banking Awards by driving budgetary distribution EMEA Finance Magazine.
Access Bank won in three categories granted to money related organizations in the Pan-African Region: the ‘President of the Year’, granted to Access Bank’s Group Managing Director and CEO, Herbert Wigwe; ‘Best Bank in Nigeria’ and ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’.
This is similarly as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc revealed that it won the ‘Bank of The Year 2016’ in Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Senegal, Cameroon and Chad at the yearly Bankers Award in London.
In any case, accepting the honor in the interest of Access Bank at the yearly African Banking Awards Dinner in London, Wigwe expressed gratitude toward the staff of Access Bank, recognizing their support in accomplishing the objective of not just getting to be distinctly one of the main three banks in Nigeria, additionally to participate in the association’s CSR exercises that have touched the lives of a huge number of Nigerians.
Wigwe said: “We are delighted to receive these prestigious awards. It is a testimonial to the hard work we have done in line with our five-year strategy to become the world’s most respected African Bank.
“2016 has been a remarkable year for the Bank as we continue to receive both regional and international acclaim. I am extremely proud to be part of a profitable institution that is committed to delivering sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible and socially relevant. We have reaffirmed our status as innovative industry pioneers equipped to help our customers take tomorrow today.”
Wigwe drove Access Bank’s endeavors to join sustainability over all parts of the bank’s exercises. In doing as such, he additionally advanced the whole part, and now the greater part of Nigeria’s banks, including the Central Bank of Nigeria, have embraced what is known as the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles.
On his part, the Group Managing Director/CEO, UBA Plc, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka committed the five honors won by his organization to the clients, whose dependability, support and he said has bolstered the Group’s development and aggressive edge in the African mainland.
He commended Nigeria’s CEOs, staff and different partners of the five backups for the execution, expressing that the Group can accomplish more with the reestablished focus on customer satisfaction strategy.
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