{"id":51194,"date":"2016-07-15T07:55:30","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T06:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=51194"},"modified":"2016-07-15T07:55:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T06:55:30","slug":"gtbank-gets-double-honours-euromoney-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/gtbank-gets-double-honours-euromoney-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"GTBank Gets Double Honours at Euromoney Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc reaffirmed<br \/>\nits position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition as the<br \/>\n\u2018Best Bank in Nigeria &amp; Best Digital Bank in Africa\u2019 during the 2016<br \/>\nEuromoney Awards which held in London on Wednesday, July 06, 2016 at the<br \/>\nprestigious Tower of London.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 25th year, the Euromoney Awards for Excellence covers more than<br \/>\n20 global product categories, best-in-class awards and the best Banks in<br \/>\nover 100 countries around the world by recognizing institutions that have<br \/>\ndemonstrated leadership, innovation, and momentum in the markets they<br \/>\noperate. In selecting its recipients, Euromoney combines quantitative and<br \/>\nqualitative data to honor institutions that have brought the highest<br \/>\nlevels of service, innovation and expertise to their customers.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mr. Clive Horwood, Euromoney Magazine\u2019s Editor, \u201cCompetition<br \/>\nfor the awards this year was tough, arguably the toughest it has been<br \/>\nsince the start of the global financial crisis. In winning these awards,<br \/>\nGTBank stands out not only because of its stellar performance but by its<br \/>\nability to define what its core strengths are, abide by these strengths<br \/>\nand build its business around them. According to him, banking in the<br \/>\nfuture will be about what you do, as well as what you don&#8217;t do. GTBank<br \/>\nstands out as Euromoneys\u2019 best bank in Nigeria &amp; Africa\u2019s Best Digital<br \/>\nBank for its ability to adapt to local situations while maintaining<br \/>\ninternational standards of best practice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Receiving the award on behalf of the Bank, Segun Agbaje, Managing<br \/>\nDirector\/CEO of GTBank said &#8220;We are humbled and proud to emerge double<br \/>\naward winners for Best Bank in Nigeria &amp; Best Digital Bank in Africa.<br \/>\nWinning these awards is an acknowledgement of the hard work and dedication<br \/>\nof our staff, management and Board. It also represents our commitment to<br \/>\nserving our customers and making banking simpler and more accessible for<br \/>\nthem.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that, winning the \u201cBest Bank in Nigeria\u201d award a record<br \/>\nnine times is a reflection of the loyalty of our stakeholders which<br \/>\nenables us consistently deliver superior performance.<\/p>\n<p>GTBank has consistently played a leading role in Africa\u2019s banking<br \/>\nindustry. The GTBank brand is regarded by industry watchers as one of the<br \/>\nbest run financial institutions across its subsidiary countries and serves<br \/>\nas a role model within the financial service industry due to its bias for<br \/>\nworld class corporate governance standards, excellent service quality and<br \/>\ninnovation.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition as the \u2018Best Bank in Nigeria &amp; Best Digital Bank&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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