As of 10 Sep 2010
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1,430.08 |
1,550.08 |
| EUR |
1,855.76 |
2,003.06 |
| GBP |
2,246.78 |
2,420.67 |
| AUD |
1,329.39 |
1,429.13 |
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NBC DONATES T-SHIRTS WORTH TSHS 7.5 M TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
The National Bank of Commerce (NBC has donated t-shirts valued at TZS 7,500,000 to mark International Women’s Day, under the NBC Colleagues Initiative which is the bank’s ongoing CSR program. While speaking during the handover ceremony held at the Ministry of Gender, Women and Children offices in Dar es Salaam, NBC Marketing Manager, William Kallaghe said NBC is ready to help push for the development of women in Tanzania as they play a very vital role in the nation’s development, “At NBC we believe there is always something more that can be done to ensure better living conditions especially for the women who hold the very core of our development together. It is key that they prosper for when they succeed they succeed with us all, and when they grow they grow with the nation. NBC stands in awe of the Tanzanian woman’s strength and grace. We are inspired by her journey to peace, prosperity and a hopeful future. And today we stand proud to offer her our help in finding it.” Said Mr. Kallaghe. Speaking as she received the donation during the event, the Minister of Gender, Women and Children, Hon. Margareth Sitta thanked NBC for showing their support for women and called on other institutions to show their support in anyway they can, “ NBC have taken an important step in joining us as we prepare to mark International Women’s Day. Their donation will be remembered as we celebrate and their presence will be felt through it. Thank you NBC for showing women all over Tanzania that you are not too busy to remember and celebrate their hard work and efforts to make this great nation what is. I call on other institutes to do likewise and show solidarity as we celebrate our mothers, sisters, wives and daughters.this year we mark International Womens Day in Tabora.” Said Ms. Sitta Under the NBC Colleagues Initiative each bank branch and directorate is allocated TZS 2,500,000 to donate to any educational project that impacts the lives of many. This corporate social responsibility program aims at improving the quality of education in schools countrywide. NBC has spent over 200 million shillings towards education initiatives to help schools in the communities that the bank serves.
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NBC DONATES 34M TSHS TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF TUMAINI UNIVERSITY DAR ES SALAAM COLLEGE
09 Jul 2010: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has donated TSZ 34 000,000 towards the construction of Tumanini University DSM College.
The donation under NBC’s Colleagues Initiative which is the bank’s ongoing CSR program was pledged by the bank’s new MD Mr. Lawrence Mafuru during a fundraising dinner that was held at the Blue Pearl Hotel on Tuesday.
NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE APPOINTED
27 May 2010: Dr Mussa Assad, Chairman of the Board of National Bank of Commerce Ltd,a subsidiary of South African banking group Absa, has announced the appointment of Lawrence Mafuru, as the new Managing Director with effect from 1 June 2010.
Mafuru who succeeds Christo de Vries, will also form part of the Absa Africa Executive Committee and sits on the NBC board.
NBC HOSTS WORKSHOPS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISLAMIC BANKING
26 May 2010: The National Bank of Commerce NBC has hosted a workshop today to introduce Islamic Banking to its current and potential clients in Zanzibar.
Speaking during the workshop held at the Bwawani Hotel ………….. from NBC said it is key that clients and potential clients understand what the service is offering them and what makes it a better option for them, “NBC is always looking at ways to satisfy as many of our existing clients as possible while also opening the doors to others who may wish to join us. It is our belief that through Islamic Banking we have managed to find a way to meet both goals.”
NBC SPENDS 2.5M TSHS TO FINANCE THE EXPANSION OF UYAWENKO WOMENS GROUP MUSHROOM GROWING PROJECT
17 May 2010: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has donated TSZ 2,500,000 towards the expansion of a mushroom growing project for Uyawenko Women’s Group in Dar es Salaam.
The donation to UYAWENKO Women’s Group falls under NBC’s Colleagues Initiative which is the bank’s ongoing CSR program. It follows the banks move to adopt the group last year and assist them by financing their various projects.
NBC DONATES SEWING MACHINES WORTH 2.5 M TSHS TO UPENDO ALBINOS GROUP
14 May 2010: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) through its corporate social responsibility program has donated sewing machines worth 2.5 million Tshs to Upendo Albino’s Group in Vingunguti Dar es Salaam.
Speaking during the handover ceremony at the Group center in Vingunguti, the NBC’s Marketing Consultant, Ms. Robi Matiko said “We are pleased to handover these Sewing machines that we believe will assist in the groups various activities to sustain itself and its activities.
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