CRDB Bank Burundi

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Company typePrivate company: Subsidiary of CRDB Bank Group
FoundedDecember 7, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-12-07)
Headquarters
1, Chaussée du Prince Louis Rwagasore,
P.O BOX 254,
Bujumbura
,
CRDB Bank Burundi S.A.
Company typePrivate company: Subsidiary of CRDB Bank Group
IndustryFinancial services
FoundedDecember 7, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-12-07)
Headquarters
1, Chaussée du Prince Louis Rwagasore,
P.O BOX 254,
Bujumbura
,
Key people
ProductsLoans, Transaction accounts, Savings, Investments, Debit Cards
RevenueIncreaseAftertax:US$11,694,900 (TSh30.2 billion) (2023)[1]
Total assetsBIF 685 billion (US$ 334 million) (September 2022)
Websitecrdbbank.co.bi/en/

CRDB Bank Burundi, also CRDB Bank Burundi S.A., is a commercial bank in Burundi. It is licensed and supervised by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi, the central bank and national banking regulator. The commercial bank was established on 7 December 2012, as a 100 percent subsidiary of CRDB Bank Plc, based in neighboring Tanzania.[2]

The headquarters and main branch of CRDB Bank Burundi S.A. are located at Chausee du Prince Louise Rwagasore 257, in the city of Bujumbura, Burundi's commercial capital.[3]

Overview

As of September 2022, the total assets of CRDB Bank Burundi were valued at 685 billion BIF (US$334 million).[4]

History

The bank was officially opened for business on 7 December 2012. It is a subsidiary of the Tanzanian financial services provider, CRDB Bank Plc. and is a component of the CRDB Bank Group,[2] which includes CRDB Bank, CRDB Bank DR Congo[5] and CRDB Insurance.[6]

Ownership

The shares of stock of CRDB Bank Burundi are 100 percent owned by CRDB Bank Plc, a Tanzanian financial services conglomerate, whose shares are traded on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), under the symbol: CRDB.[2]

Governance

In March 2021, Bruce Mwile, the founding chief executive officer was promoted to Group Operating Officer and was replaced by Fredrick Siwale, as CEO of the Burundi subsidiary.[7] As of December 2023, the Chairman of the five-person board of directors is Hosea Ezekiel Kashimba, one of the non-executive directors.[8]

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