Access Bank Mozambique has just launched a pioneering environmental sustainability project involving the reuse of coffee capsules. In partnership with Reciclagem & Serviços Lda, the bank is using its branches as collection points for used coffee capsules, promoting a circular economy and encouraging sustainable practices. The project, which will...
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Access Bank PLC completes acquisition of National Bank of Kenya
Access Bank PLC has finalized the purchase of 100% of the shares in National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK), in a binding agreement signed on Thursday 21 March with KCB Group PLC. The successful completion of the transaction is subject to customary conditions for transactions of this nature, including the receipt of all regulatory approvals from...
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Access Bank co-founder killed in US helicopter crash
The co-founder of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, died on Friday after the helicopter in which he was traveling with his wife, son and a former chairman of the Nigerian stock exchange crashed in California, United States of America. All occupants died. The 57-year-old banker was on his way to Las Vegas to attend...
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Access Bank completes acquisition of Atlas Mara and consolidates its position as one of Zambia's largest banks
Access Bank recently finalized the acquisition of African Banking Corporation Zambia Limited, which still operates as Atlas Mara Zambia, consolidating its position as one of the five largest banks in that African country. The operation was completed following regulatory approval and the fulfillment of all contractual conditions and allows Access Bank to now...
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Access Bank reinforces its commitment to HCM's Oncology service
As part of its social responsibility projects and in view of the upcoming festive season, on Friday, December 15, Access Bank Mozambique donated a shipment of sheets to the Oncology Department of Maputo Central Hospital (HCM). The aim of the initiative is to provide greater comfort, a more welcoming environment...
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Access Bank distinguished as 'Best Bank in Corporate Social Responsibility'
Access Bank Mozambique has just been awarded the "Best Bank in Corporate Social Responsibility" prize by Global Brands Magazine. The prestigious magazine recognized the Bank's ongoing commitment to social responsibility initiatives and the implementation of policies that defend sustainable practices. Since it began its...
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Access Bank strengthens commitment to financial literacy
For the second year running, Acces Bank held Financial Literacy sessions in various schools across the country, in all the provinces where the Bank operates. This year the initiative covered around 1230 students from the Mártires de Mbuzine Comprehensive Primary School in Maputo city; 7 de Setembro Primary School in Chimoio; Mártires de Mbuzine Comprehensive Primary School in...
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Access Bank launches financing line to stimulate Mozambique's commercial sector
Access Bank Plc is providing commercial financing of 60 million dollars to five African countries, including Mozambique. The aim is to strengthen the import and export capacity of local companies and also to bridge the gap in the supply of foreign currency. The amount, made available by British International Investment (BII) - a trade finance...
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Access Bank recognized as 'Fastest Growing Retail Bank' and 'Most Socially Responsible Bank'
Access Bank Mozambique has once again been honored by International Finance, a prestigious UK business and finance magazine. In this 2023 edition, the Bank was awarded in two categories, namely "Fastest Growing Retail Bank" and "Most Socially Responsible Bank". The awards represent a significant milestone and recognition of the Bank's solid...
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BM appoints resident inspector for Access Bank
With effect from Wednesday, the Bank of Mozambique (BM) has appointed Amélia Josefina Sirage as resident inspector at Access Bank. A note from the Central Bank, sent to our newsroom, states that the appointment arises from the need to strengthen monitoring at Access Bank. In the same note, the Central Bank states that...