FNB, RMB Namibia win multiple awards

Staff Reporter
  • 6 Days Ago
FirstRand Namibia is proud to announce that its two banking franchises, FNB and RMB, won an impressive set of awards at the Global Finance Best Banks Awards late last week.

The two franchises were honoured with awards in the following categories:

Best Bank in Namibia

Best overall bank for cash management in Namibia

Best trade finance provider in Namibia

Best foreign exchange bank in Namibia

In addition to the above, FirstRand Group also won the safest bank in Africa, an important accolade to trust in these times. These awards are testament to the ongoing commitment by our remarkable teams to build a truly globally competitive bank and, in so doing, showcase Namibia's talent.

FirstRand Namibia Group CEO, Conrad Dempsey, said: "We are honoured to be recognised on this global platform. These awards are symbolic of our dedication to providing excellence and innovation and demonstrate our leadership and expertise in the banking sector."

He added: "At its core, FirstRand Namibia, through FNB and RMB, is dedicated to leveraging technology and sustainable practices to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. The recognition from Global Finance serves as a motivation for the organisation to keep pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the banking industry."

Dempsey noted that as FirstRand Namibia celebrates this achievement, it remains committed to fostering innovation and contributing positively to the economic landscape of Namibia and beyond.

"The awards not only signify a benchmark for success but also highlight the potential of Namibian banking on a global stage."

About the Global Finance Best Banks Awards

The Global Finance Best Banks Awards recognise excellence in the banking industry worldwide. Established to highlight outstanding performance and innovation, the awards evaluate banks based on various criteria, including financial health, customer service, technology adoption, and sustainability practices. Each year, Global Finance honours institutions that demonstrate leadership in their regions and across specific sectors, celebrating their contributions to the global economy and commitment to delivering superior banking services.

Winning organisations were honoured at a ceremony held during the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C. on 26 October.