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NBC Hands over Secondary School Library Building in Lindi
The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has this weekend handed over a library building to Angaza Secondary School’s administration in Lindi Region as part of the bank’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives. Speaking during a brief ceremony held at the school’s compound, NBC’s Managing Director Mr. Lawrence Mafuru said that education is one of the bank’s priority areas in its social responsibility agenda.Six library buildings with a total cost of TZS 70m/- have already been renovated at different secondary schools in Tanzania and will soon be handed over to the respective schools’ administrations.Mr. Mafuru said, “It is widely known that education is one of the fundamental pillars of the nation. We know that Tanzania can advance if, and only if her schools will be producing well educated students, equipped with all the required ‘tools’ in this world of science and technology.” He added, “When we speak about better education, we mean better buildings that meet students as well as their teachers’ needs and expectations, books and other equipment. There is no way you can acquire the best students, both in science and arts courses, from schools with inadequately equipped libraries.”Commenting on the NBC’s support to the renovations at Angaza and other schools’ in the country, the Managing Director added “As part of Barclays group, NBC has decided to support the construction of these libraries, being one of our key focus areas in community development projects, others of which include life skills training, financial literacy and entrepreneurship skills.”Speaking on behalf of the Lindi Regional Commissioner, Regional Administrative Secretary (RAS), Mr. Thomas Sowani promised that the received asset would be well kept so as to be used not only by current Angaza students, but even those who will enroll at the school in the future.
Other schools which would benefit from NBC’s support include Uluguru Secondary School in Morogoro, Shelui Secondary in Singida, Tukuyu Secondary in Mbeya, Nguvumali Secondary in Tanga and Mnolela Secondary School also in Lindi.
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NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS - UPDATING OF ACCOUNT INFORMATION
11 Mar 2013: Following instructions from Bank of Tanzania (BOT), National Bank of Commerce (NBC) would like to remind all their customers who have not updated their account details to do so before 14/03/2013 to avoid deactivation of their accounts.
NBC Launches Leadership in action, I CARE, Campaign
20 Nov 2012: NBC yesterday launched a customer service campaign which will stretch to the end of November and involve the entire NBC Leadership team. The campaign known as Leadership in action, I CARE, focuses on improving service provision to NBC customers. It is a service focus day for the NBC Leadership Team.
NBC WRAPS UP DABO MSHIKO CAMPAIGN WITH 10 FINAL WINNERS
17 Oct 2012: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) yesterday rewarded the final round of winners of the Dabo Mshiko deposit campaign which has been running countrywide since July 18th 2012 and has seen 30 lucky winners double their deposits.
The Handover was done at the NBC Head Office, where four lucky winners from Dar were given their prize money, while others from upcountry branches were rewarded at their respective branches. This round saw winners emerging from Mwanza, Tanga as well as Songea Regions.
NBC Managing Director, Lawrence Mafuru reinstated after probe
08 Oct 2012: On 19th July 2012, the Board of Directors of the National Bank of Commerce announced that Mr Lawrence Mafuru, the Managing Director of National Bank of Commerce had been requested and accepted to go on leave in order to allow investigations into irregularities allegedly perpetrated at the Bank.
The allegations which originated from a whistleblower report raised issues around irregular governance practices, fraud and corruption against the NBC Executive Management team. Driven by the values of the Bank and need to maintain high standards of good corporate governance the Board of Directors of National Bank of Commerce initiated thorough investigations into all the issues raised by the whistleblower with a view of establishing the validity of the allegations for appropriate actions to be taken.
NBC KICKS OFF THE DABO MSHIKO, DEPOSIT AND WIN CAMPAIGN
17 Jul 2012: The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) today has launched a two and half month campaign aimed at encouraging banking customers to build a saving culture by depositing money into their accounts and offering them an opportunity to double their money. The Deposit and Win campaign is known as Dabo Mshiko.
The campaign was launched at the NBC Corporate branch being part of the banks celebrations to mark 45 years of banking excellence, where several lucky customers will be rewarded with double the amount deposited in their accounts.
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