new zealandANZAlmost half of all New Zealanders have a banking relationship of some kind with one of ANZ’s brands. The strength and diversity of the bank’s 9,000 employees is a testament to its importance on home soil and in the surrounding region. The bank prides itself on its ability to help businesses achieve their financial aspirations.
Month: September 2015
KBZ Bank (Kanbawza Bank)
myanmarKBZ Bank (Kanbawza Bank)KBZ Bank’s presence in Myanmar’s commercial banking sector has expanded in recent years, lifting standards across the country. The institution’s presence there has encouraged growth, with small businesses looking to the bank for a wealth of financial products and services. The bank has a strong international presence and reputation for quality.
MCB Pakistan
pakistanMCB PakistanA leading player in Pakistan’s commercial banking sector, MCB Bank was launched in 1947 after the country came to independence. With close links to Malaysia’s Maybank, MCB has expanded its services across South Asia in recent years. Offering traditional loans, deposits and other consumer banking services, MCB is helping to develop Pakistan’s economy.
Zenith Bank
nigeriaZenith BankNigeria’s leading commercial bank offers a plethora of services to individuals, small businesses and larger corporates. A relative newcomer to the industry by international banking standards, Zenith has become a domestic market leader since taking on the task in 1990. With subsidiaries positioned across the world, the bank is still growing at an impressive rate.
Rabobank
netherlands RabobankBased on cooperative principles, Rabobank’s Dutch presence has been in existence for more than a century. To say that the bank has flourished in that time would be an understatement: since its humble origins, the bank has expanded into a number of subsidiaries that have allowed it to spread throughout Europe and across various markets.
BCI
mozambiqueBCIBCI was established in 1996, and operates as a joint venture between two Portuguese financial groups – CGD Group, with 51 percent of share capital, and BPI Group, with 30 percent – and the Mozambican group INSITEC, with 18.12 percent. BCI has a solid structure, well established in Mozambique, through which it offers financial services to the market.
Attijariwafa
morocco AttijariwafaAttijariwafa has attracted more than 6.8 million customers worldwide and operates in 23 countries. The bank puts its customers at the centre of its global strategy, using a wide array of bespoke products and services to best serve their financial ambitions. The bank specialises in a range of markets, from consumer credit to asset management.
Banamex
mexicoBanamexCitibank operates under the name ‘Banamex’ in Mexico, and today stands as the country’s second-largest bank. Backed by an imposing presence in more than 160 countries and boasting a customer base of over 200 million people, the bank’s Mexican operations are without compare in terms of global support and professional expertise.
HSBC
malaysiaHSBCWith a national presence that dates back to 1884, HSBC Malaysia ranks among Malaysia’s leading names in financial services. As the firm that led Malaysian banking into the electronic age – delivering the nation’s first ATM in the early 1980s – HSBC Malaysia has since spearheaded a number of important developments in the financial community.
Commercial Bank of Kuwait
kuwaitCommercial Bank of KuwaitOne of the largest financial institutions in Kuwait, the Commercial Bank of Kuwait (CBK) is a strong corporate and retail banking force across the country. Continually growing, CBK provides innovative financial and investment services to an ever-increasing customer base. Founded in 1960, CBK is the second oldest bank in Kuwait.
Capital Bank
mongolaCapital BankMongolia’s premier commercial banking institution supplies many unique products and services to the marketplace. With a range of investment tools, financial services and advisory facilities, the bank has long stood out in this growing market. The firm has gone from strength to strength in recent years, diversifying and adding to its extensive client list.
Societe Generale de Banque au Liban
lebanon Societe Generale de Banque au LibanLebanon’s premier banking establishment offers a wealth of commercial banking products, and is setting the standard across the country’s increasingly competitive banking sector. SGBL’s business model is based on providing universal banking services, catering to the needs of individuals, SMEs and corporates, financial institutions and high-net-worth clients.
Co-operative Bank of Kenya
kenyaCo-operative Bank of KenyaWith over 4.5 million accounts, as well as being anchored in a 10 million-member co-operative movement, Co-operative Bank of Kenya is a huge Kenyan success story. The bank has enjoyed significant growth in recent years as the country becomes increasingly banked, and it is now the third-largest financial services provider in Kenya by asset value.
BNP Paribas
mauritaniaBNP ParibasOne of the largest banks in the world, BNP Paribas has built up a strong presence in Mauritania, where it has made great advances within the local market. With a wealth of financial service offerings, BNP Paribas has carved out a unique presence in Mauritania, and has bettered the overall banking environment in the country.
Capital Bank
jordan Capital BankSince it was established in 1995, Capital Bank has become one of the most respected financial institutions in Jordan, and has recorded impressive profit on a consistent basis. The bank offers its clients a wide variety of services including corporate finance, asset management and securities brokerage through its subsidiary branch, Capital Investments.
