Access Bank Tanzania won Best Bank for Acquisition Integration Excellence & Market Expansion Award

Access Bank Tanzania Limited has been named Best Bank for Acquisition Integration Excellence & Market Expansion – Tanzania at the Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025, reaffirming the Bank’s leadership in strategic growth, operational excellence, and market development.

The award, presented by Boston Brand Research & Media, recognizes Access Bank Tanzania’s outstanding performance in successfully integrating acquisitions while driving sustainable market expansion. This achievement highlights the Bank’s ability to deliver seamless transitions, strengthen operational efficiency, and create long-term value for customers, stakeholders, and the broader financial ecosystem.

Speaking on the recognition, Imani John, CEO of Access Bank Tanzania, stated:
“We are honoured to receive this recognition, which reflects the collective hard work, discipline, and collaboration of our people. Successfully integrating major acquisitions while expanding our footprint has required continuous learning and a strong sense of shared purpose. I extend my sincere appreciation to our customers, regulators, shareholders, Board members, and the entire Access Bank Tanzania team for their trust and continued support. We remain firmly focused on serving the market responsibly and building a resilient institution that delivers long-term value for Tanzania.”

The Global Brand Frontier Awards recognise organisations that demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and excellence across various industries worldwide. Access Bank Tanzania’s recognition reflects its growing influence in the financial services sector and its commitment to building a resilient, inclusive, and forward-looking banking institution.

Access Bank Tanzania remains committed to expanding its footprint, enhancing service delivery, and leveraging innovation to meet the evolving needs of individuals, businesses, and communities nationwide.

About Access Bank Tanzania
Access Bank Tanzania, a subsidiary of Access Bank PLC, is a full-service commercial bank licensed by the Bank of Tanzania and dedicated to driving inclusive growth across the country. With branches in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Arusha, and Dodoma, and an extended network of 936 Access Wakala agents and 98 BancEasy outlets, the Bank delivers convenient and secure banking to individuals, SMEs, and corporates nationwide. Formerly BancABC Tanzania, the Bank became part of the Access Bank Group in 2024, joining one of Africa’s largest financial institutions with a presence in 24 countries across three continents, over 700 service outlets, and a customer base of more than 63 million. Leveraging the Group’s pan-African scale, technology, and strong governance, Access Bank Tanzania provides world-class digital and traditional banking solutions—from personal and business banking to corporate and investment services—while expanding financial inclusion and empowering customers across underserved communities.

Aligned with the Access Bank Group’s broader sustainability agenda, Access Bank Tanzania integrates responsible and ethical practices across its operations. The Bank is committed to fostering economic development that is not only profitable but also socially impactful and environmentally responsible. 

At the heart of its operations are the values that define the Access brand: Leadership, Excellence, Empowered Employees, Passion for Customers, and Innovation. These core values shape the Bank’s culture, drive its performance, and guide how it engages with customers, employees, regulators, and the communities it serves. 

Learn more at: https://tanzania.accessbankplc.co.tz/
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