Centenary Bank wins second-ever African Bank of the Year Award

Published on May 31, 2024

Ugandan commercial bank Centenary Rural Development Bank Ltd has won the AFAWA Bank of the Year Award which was introduced at the 17th edition of the African Banker Awards in 2023. This award recognises banks that have greatly incorporated the growth of women-led small and medium-sized enterprises as part of their SME strategy.

The awards ceremony is organised by African Banker magazine with the African Development Bank as its High Patron. This year’s AfDB Meetings is focused on reform of the global financial architecture. The Bank will also be presenting its next ten year strategy.

The 2024 edition was sponsored by African Guarantee Fund, African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), Vista Bank Group, African Export-Import Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Guarantee Trust Bank (GT Bank).

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