SMEs
BoI Honoured For Financial Inclusion Initiatives
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has been honoured at the just-concluded Sust-ainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards also known as the SERAS CSR Awards 2021.
Specifically, BoI won the award for the ‘Best Company in Financial Inclusion’ in recognition of its development impact in providing solutions to ensure that financial services are more accessible to unbanked and under-served groups. The Bank also received the award for ‘Best New Entry.’
Speaking on the awards, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Industry, Olukayode Pitan, said “We are honoured to be recognised for our continuous efforts and strategic investments aimed at improving financial health and inclusion within Nigeria’s business landscape and economy.
“We remain committed to galvanizing more resources to scale up impact for economic, environmental and social responsibility, in line with our business strategy for sustainable development.
“These awards align with our mission of transforming Nigeria’s industrial sector through sustainable business practices as Africa’s leading Development Finance Institution operating under global best practices.”