The NCBA Bank on Tuesday, July 25 opened a new branch at Kahawa Sukari in a move to bolster its presence in Kiambu County. ‘
Speaking during the event, NCBA Bank Group Director for Retail Banking Tirus Mwithiga said that the branch would be supporting local businesses in the area by offering personalized banking solutions.
"We understand the significance of SMEs to economic growth, innovation, job formation, and social cohesion. We recognize that SME lending is one of the most economically important and one of the most profitable contributors to banking revenues.
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"This new branch will provide this community with different banking solutions - credit to grow businesses, asset finance, corporate, business, and retail banking," he noted.
Ruiru MP Simon Kingara lauded the bank for opening the new branch saying that it will improve the economic prospects of the area and Kiambu County.
Mr. Kingara mentioned that Financial inclusion is the cornerstone of a fair, equitable society and a thriving economy.
"When our people and businesses can access useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs, we will create positive wealth and sustainable economic growth and help people out of poverty,” the legislator affirmed.
The new opening in Kahawa Sukari is NCBA’s third branch to be opened this year and the 89th countrywide.
The bank aims to continue scaling up its branch network in 2023 by opening ten new branches by the end of the year.