KCB Bank Burundi Limited
Private | |
ISIN | 🆔 |
Industry | Banking |
Founded 📆 | 2012 |
Founder 👔 | |
Headquarters 🏙️ | Bujumbura, Burundi |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Catherine Kola Chairperson 'Gloria Nyambok Managing Director[1] |
Products 📟 | Loans, credit cards, savings, investments, mortgages |
Total assets | US$33.6 million (2015) |
Members | |
Number of employees | 20+ (2012) |
Parent | KCB Group |
🌐 Website | Homepage |
📇 Address | |
📞 telephone | |
KCB Bank Burundi Limited, also Kenya Commercial Bank Burundi, or KCB Burundi, is a commercial bank in Burundi, licensed by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi, the national banking regulator.[2]
Overview[edit]
As of December 2015[update], the parent Kenya Commercial Bank Group had total assets valued at bank's total assets were valued at KSh558 billion. (approx. US$5.613 billion[3] KCB Burundi comprises 0.6 percent of the Group's total assets. Therefore, it is estimated that the bank's total assets were approximately US$33.6 million (KSh3.34 billion), as of December 2015.[4] *(Note US$1.00 = KSh99.71 on 15 April 2016)
KCB Group[edit]
The bank is a member of the Kenya Commercial Bank Group (KCB Group), headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with subsidiaries in six East African countries. As of December 2012[update] KCB Group was the largest financial services organization in East Africa, by total assets and branch network.[5] The Group has the widest network of banking outlets comprising over 225 branches and over 400 automated teller machines in Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.[6]
History[edit]
In February 2012, KCB Group received regulatory approval to establish a subsidiary in Burundi.[7] KCB Burundi commenced provision of banking services on 8 May 2012, having been granted a commercial banking license on 18 April 2012. KCB Group became the first financial services group to establish subsidiaries in all countries of the East African Community.[8][9][10]
In February 2020, KCB Burundi opened its third branch in the country in Gitega, Burundi's capital. This was after years of stagnation due to political unrest.[11]
Branches[edit]
As of September 2020[update], KCB Burundi maintained the following three branches:
See also[edit]
Other articles of the topic Banks : Bahrain National Holding BSC, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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References[edit]
- ↑ KCBB (15 April 2016). "KCB Burundi: Board of Directors". Bujmbura: KCB Burundi (KCBB). Archived from the original on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016. Unknown parameter
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- ↑ Wangalwa, Elayne (11 November 2014). "KCB posts 17% rise in its pretax Q3 results". Johannesburg: CNBC Africa. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ Nation Reporter (2012). "Local banks take on giants". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ BDA Reporter (25 October 2011). "East Africa: KCB Is the Region's Largest Bank By Branch Network, Asset Base and Capital Base". Business Daily Africa (BDA) via AllAfrica.com. Nairobi. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ Gikunju, Washington (28 February 2012). "KCB gets regulatory approval to open outlet in Burundi". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ Xinhua (9 May 2012). "KCB opens shop in Burundi". New Times (Rwanda) Quoting Xinhua. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ Press Release (8 May 2012). "Press Releases: KCB Opens Burundi Subsidiary". Nairobi: Ratio Magazine. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ BDA Reporter (8 May 2012). "KCB completes EA presence with branch in Bujumbura". Business Daily Africa (BDA). Nairobi. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ↑ "KCB Burundi ouvre une agence à Gitega". 4 February 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020. Unknown parameter
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External links[edit]
- Website of KCB (Burundi)
- Website of Kenya Commercial Bank Group
- Website of Central Bank of Burundi
- Foreigners watch as Kenya’s KCB banks profit in Burundi
Coordinates: 03°23′16″S 29°21′51″E / 3.38778°S 29.36417°E
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