2023 Think Business Banking Awards
- Winner – Outstanding Young Banker of the Year
- 1st runner up – Best Bank in Agriculture & Livestock Financing
- 2nd runner up – Best Bank in Digital Barking
Sidian Bank, a leading Kenyan SME bank announced its recent achievements at the prestigious Think Business Banking Awards 2023. The bank received accolades in two prominent categories, securing the 1st runner up position for “Best Bank in Agriculture & Livestock Financing” and the 2nd runner up position for “Best Bank in Digital Banking.”
The Think Business Banking Awards recognize outstanding achievements and innovations within the banking sector in Kenya. The awards ceremony, held annually, gathers industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to celebrate institutions that have demonstrated excellence in various banking services and product offerings.
Sidian Bank’s recognition as the 1st runner up for “Best Bank in Agriculture & Livestock Financing” is a testament to the institution’s commitment to supporting the agricultural and livestock sectors in Kenya. Through specialized financial solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of farmers and livestock keepers, Sidian Bank has played a pivotal role in driving the growth and development of these vital industries. The bank’s strategic approach, coupled with its dedication to customer service, has earned it this well-deserved recognition.
In addition, Sidian Bank’s achievement as the 2nd runner up for “Best Bank in Digital Banking” showcases its commitment to innovation and technological advancement. The bank has consistently invested in digital solutions, providing customers with convenient and secure banking experiences. Through its user-friendly mobile banking app, online platforms, and digital payment solutions, Sidian Bank has empowered customers to seamlessly manage their finances and engage in digital transactions. This recognition is a testament to the bank’s continuous efforts to embrace digital transformation and enhance customer-centric banking services.
Speaking about the awards, Mr. Chege Thumbi, CEO of Sidian Bank, expressed his gratitude and pride in the bank’s accomplishments. He said, “These awards are a validation of Sidian Bank’s unwavering commitment to our customers and the communities we serve. Our success in the agriculture and livestock financing segment demonstrates our dedication to supporting the backbone of Kenya’s economy. Likewise, our focus on digital banking showcases our commitment to providing accessible, efficient, and secure financial solutions to our customers.”
He further added, “We remain committed to innovation, digitization, and the pursuit of excellence in delivering exceptional banking services. These awards inspire us to continue working towards empowering individuals, businesses, and communities, contributing to Kenya’s economic growth and prosperity.”
Sidian Bank’s recognition at the Think Business Banking Awards 2023 underscores its industry leadership, dedication to customer-centric banking, and commitment to the development of key sectors in Kenya. With a vision to be the bank of choice for businesses and individuals, Sidian Bank continues to innovate, grow, and provide financial solutions that address the evolving needs of its customers.
