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and the USA where it is the first and only Sub- Saharan African financial institution with a com- mercial banking license, further assert the bank’s position as Africa’s global bank. According to Group Managing Director/CEO, Mr Kennedy Uzoka, UBA Group is the most efficient gateway
for European corporates and institutions to access Africa, given the bank’s expansive network across most impact markets on the continent and its deep knowledge of the business terrains in Africa. “With the upgrade of UBA UK Limited, we are excit- ed to deepen our support to existing customers whilst also providing the leverage for new custom- ers to effectively fulfil their cross-border transactions through UBA Group’s network,” said Mr Uzoka.
In the words of UBA UK’s CEO, Mr Patrick Gutmann, “We welcome our existing and new customers to new world of borderless opportunities, as we cre- atively serve our customers in meeting their interna- tional transaction needs.”