Shinyanga Regional Commissioner - Zainab Taleck and the NMB Managing
Director – Ineke Bussemaker cuts a ribbon to mark the official opening
of the Kahama Business Center in Kahama district. Looking on is the NMB
Kahama Business Center Manager - Gabriel Masanaja and Acting Chief of
Retail Banking- Abdulmajid Nsekela.
The
launch of Kahama Business Centre took place over the weekend in Kahama.
NMB has created business centers as dedicated branches only for SMEs
with the aim of boosting the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
in the country.
• Kahama Business Centre adds to the number of Business Centres to 10
• To serve Shinyanga, Tabora and Kigoma
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Microfinance Bank Plc (NMB) has opened a new business center in Kahama–
Kahama Business Centrewhich will serve the Western Zone regions of
Shinyanga, Tabora and Kigoma.
To
boost the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in the country,
NMB has created business centers asdedicated branches only for SMEs.
Business centers are currently in Dodoma, Kariakoo, Sinza, Arusha,
Mbeya, Morogoro, Moshi, Mtwara, Mwanza and now Kahamamaking NMB to hit
its target for 2017 of reaching 10 Business Centers in the country.
Speaking
at the launch of Kahama Business Centre in Kahama earlier today, NMB
Managing Director – Ineke Bussemaker affirmed NMB’s commitment to boost
MSME’s insisting that the business Centre in Kahama is in response to
the growing demand of the business community and bring tailor made
products close to them. Ms Bussemaker said “this branch we are launching
today underlines our commitment to MSME business, time has come when we
need a stronger interaction between the bank and its largest SME
customers.”
Shinyanga Regional Commissioner - Zainab Taleck congratulating the NMB
Western Zone Manager – Leon Ngowi after the official opening of Kahama
Business Center in Kahama district over the weekend. Looking on is the
NMB Managing Director – Ineke Bussemaker. NMB has created business
centers as dedicated branches only for SMEs with the aim of boosting the
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in the country.
Kahama
Business Centre is a dedicated branch only for SME’s and high net worth
individuals with the main aim of fostering a rewarding relationship
with NMB business customers. This is achieved by providing forums for
customers to explore business opportunities through training, capacity
building and networking opportunities.
To
make sure that NMB supports well MSME, Ms Bussemaker said “We offer
basic business training on capacity building, and networking
opportunities through our Business Clubs. We have 34 clubs covering all
regions”. Since 2011, NMB has grown the MSME’s business from zero to
over 100,000 MSME’s representing 14% of overall NMB’s business.
“Industrialisation
activities are extremely important, not just to NMB but to the economy.
The economy as a whole depends on the success of SMEs forming a bigger
part of many industries in the country. And we are proud that in the
course of just a few years we were able to grow this business
successfully from zero to where we consistently support over 100,000
businesses nationwide” Said Ms Bussemaker.
Ms
Bussemakerfurther saidthat improvements done by the bank so far will
help to bring services more close to this segment of customers where
they will not only get the best services but also acquire various
trainings including the ones received at the Business Club meetings.
On
her part, the Shinyanga Regional Commissioner-Zainab Taleck argued
customers to make use of the business center for their development
commending the contribution done by NMB in Kahama and Shinyanga region
in promoting financial inclusion.
“I
am requesting you to use this branch effectively, Shinyanga and Kahama
have developed attracting huge businesses. We are honored with this
center which I am sure will transform the business community in my
region and nearby regions of Tabora, Kigoma and other districts within
Shinyanga region.” Said the RC.
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