Access Bank is betting on technology after its entry into the Kenyan market. The Nigerian lender, which is rebranding Transnational Bank outlets to Access Bank Kenya following Sh1.4 billion buyout, said it would leverage its robust technology platform to provide cutting-edge financial solutions to Kenyans. Read MoreGroup Managing Director Access Bank PLC Herbert Wigwe said Kenya is a leader in financial technology and financial inclusion, which is in line with the bank’s vision. Access Bank Group has over 41,000 banking agents and believes that it can leverage its expertise in agent banking solutions to bank the unbanked and under-banked. “With nearly two-thirds of the country being rural, a more aggressive financial technology and financial inclusion drive will further improve lives,” said Wigwe.

Source: Standard Digital November 02, 2020 21:03 UTC