ECONOMY

Western region lawyers converge to discuss how to boost economic sustainability

Share
From Left: Credit Bank marketing manager Monica Chege, Credit bank CEO Betty Korir, Kisumu branch manager David Ondier and Law Society of Kenya (LSK) western region chairman Bruce Odeny.
Share

Credit Bank has unveiled plans to boost the achievement of Big Four Agenda
in Kisumu and surrounding regions.

Speaking during a meeting with lawyers from the region, Law Society of Kenya Western Region chairman Bruce Odeny said Credit Bank has over the years established itself as the go to bank for small and growing businesses.

“The legal entity currently is entailed by 70% of young practicing advocates and Kisumu playing a big role in consumer market and hence having a growing footprint in Kenya,and is as a result of relationships built over decades of partnerships with entrepreneurs.”

Kisumu as a city is a cosmopolitan metropolis representing diversity in various sectors. Credit Bank’s attributes and core values stand for this diversity.

Businesses in Kisumu are engaged in cross border trade have over the years enjoyed the added advantage of some trade finance solutions such as pre and post shipment financing. This is over and above the ability to operate accounts in foreign currencies to allow for international trade

Credit Bank Kisumu Branch Manager David Ondier said: “As a Bank, Kisumu Branch was a major milestone for us. This was an immense opportunity for the bank and our customers as we sought to establish symbiotic relationships. We have been the friend that has walked with thousands of entrepreneurs in their growth journey. And we are proud that we continue to offer tailor made products that serves and support all the segments of our economy.”

The bank has been recognised as a key contributor to sustainable finance in 2019 to which we were awarded by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers. Working together with entrepreneurs, who form part of Kenya’s economic backbone, has been a critical aspect of our business operations where they can come engage, learn and grow.

Read: EPL side Arsenal FC to develop football in Kenya

They strongly believe in the contribution and positive impact SMEs have in the economy. With the capacity to provide employment to a third of the county’s labour force, ensuring SME’s growth is part of our mission and to be part of the vibrant business ecosystem in Kisumu.

Written by
BT Correspondent -

editor [at] businesstoday.co.ke

Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN POLITICS

FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Related Articles
Remittances and Inclusive Digital Finance Officer (Kenya, Uganda) at IFAD, David Berno, CEO of Skyline DT Sacco, Allan Mitei, and Sector Head, Digital & Special Projects at Credit Bank PLC, Daniel Madara, during the launch of the Sacco Cash Pickup Portal Remittance Service in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County. This game-changing solution, in partnership with SACCOS, will enable Kenyans, especially in rural areas, to access overseas remittances faster and more affordably across various counties.
BUSINESS

Credit Bank Unveils Sacco Cash Pickup and Remittance Portal Service

Credit Bank Plc has unveiled the Sacco Cash Pickup Remittance Portal Service,...

Who Are Rigathi Gachagua’s Impeachment Defense Lawyers?
POLITICS

Who Are Rigathi Gachagua’s Impeachment Defense Lawyers?

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled his legal team in hopes of...

Credit bank www.businesstoday.co.ke
MARKETS

Mauritius Firm Acquires Stake In Credit Bank

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced an acquisition of 20...

Credit Bank
BUSINESS

Credit Bank Inks Deal With Kenyan Diasporans For Investment Empowerment

Credit Bank plc has entered into a partnership deal with the Kenya...