Kinshasa, August 4, 2022– Euromoney, one of the leading financial industry journals, has awarded Rawbank the “Best Bank” trophy in the DRC. This recognition is a source of pride for the bank and reflects the quality of its offering in the country.

Since 1992, Euromoney magazine has been awarding prizes to leading financial institutions in over 100 countries. Bank performance is examined through quantitative data analysis and the opinions of a panel of expert journalists.

After an in-depth review of all players in the Congolese market, the Euromoney jury decided to specifically recognize Rawbank’s commitment and strategy and awarded it the award for Best Bank in the DRC. This distinction recognizes the bank’s ability to achieve its strategic objectives through its innovative approach, both in terms of products and services offered to its customers.

“On behalf of the entire Rawbank team, I thank Euromoney for this distinction, which recognizes the significant collective work accomplished in 2022,” said Mustafa Rawji, Managing Director of Rawbank.

About RAWBANK
For 20 years, Rawbank has supported the development of the Congolese economy. It offers the most modern products and services to its more than 500,000 corporate, SME, and individual clients through a network of 100 points of sale in 19 provinces across the country, including Greater Katanga, Greater Kasai, the two Kivus, Equateur, and Kongo Central. In addition to this extensive branch network, Rawbank also has a representative office in Brussels and 240 ATMs. With over 1,800 employees, Rawbank holds more than 30% of the market share.

Strength, profitability, and sustainability are Rawbank’s priorities to consolidate its growth strategy.

Its work has been recognized with the 2022 African Bankers Award for Best Regional Bank in Central Africa, a Moody’s CAA 1 rating, and ISO/IEC 20000 and ISO/IEC 27001 certifications.

Partners who trust Rawbank include: IFC, AfDB, TDB, BADEA, Shelter Africa, AGF, and others.