One of the CSR programmes of GTBank, YouREAD Initiative, which was launched in 2017 to rekindle the interest in reading, has thrown its weight behind a 40-year old Nigerian, Olubayode Treasures Olawunmi, who is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the Longest Marathon Read Aloud. The current record holder, Deepak Sharma Bajaan, attained…
Some of the most renowned indigenous and international polo teams are set to convene in Lagos to compete for highly coveted trophies in the 2018 Lagos Int’l Polo Tournament. Sponsored by leading African Financial Institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, the competition will see both Nigerian and foreign teams compete in four main cups, namely: the…
Budding writers in the country now have the opportunity to win publishing deals for their finished, but yet-to-be published, manuscripts. This platform was given by foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, with the launch of the Dusty Manuscript Contest (csr.gtbank.com/dustymanuscript). Winners of the competition will win publishing deals for their materials. Organized in…
Last week, one of the big four banks in Nigeria, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017, to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of the 3rd quarter performance shows positive growth across all key financial metrics and improved strategic positioning of the…
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, is set to sponsor 40 outstanding young talents discovered at its football tournaments as well as 60 school coaches on an all-expense paid intensive player development and coach-training programme tagged “Camp GTBank.” Camp GTBank is a football and educational development initiative designed to train and develop outstanding…
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2017 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of the half year performance, shows positive growth across all key financial metrics and improved strategic positioning of the brand. Gross earnings for the period grew by 2%…
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its listing on the London Stock Exchange whereby the Bank became the first Nigerian bank to be listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), the first to dual list on an international exchange and the first Nigerian company to raise international…
***Wins Nigeria’s Best Bank & Africa’s Best Bank for SMEs Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition as ‘Nigeria’s Best Bank & Africa’s Best Bank for SMEs’ during the 2017 Euromoney Awards which held in London on Thursday, July 06, 2017 at…
Managing Director and CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), one of the continent’s leading financial institutions, Segun Agbaje, has remarked that the country’s economy may be in a difficult period, but with digitalisation at the core of the national banking strategy, financial inclusion has been given room to grow. “There are so many people in…
It was a day of glory for foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, when it was named the African Bank of the Year at this year’s African Banker Awards. The award was presented during a prestigious gala dinner held on Wednesday, May 23 in Ahmedabad, India, on the sidelines of the Annual…