List of banks in Rwanda

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This is a list of banks in Rwanda[1]

Commercial banks
  1. Guaranty Trust Bank (Rwanda) plc – commonly referred to as GTBank Rwanda
  2. Bank of Kigali
  3. I&M Bank (Rwanda) – Formerly Commercial Bank of Rwanda (BCR)[2][3]
  4. Compagnie Générale de Banque (Cogebanque)
  5. Equity Bank Rwanda Limited
  6. Ecobank Rwanda
  7. BPR Bank Rwanda Plc (a subsidiary of KCB Group).[4][5]
  8. Access Bank Rwanda
  9. NCBA Bank Rwanda[6][7]
  10. Urwego Bank
Microfinance banks
  1. AB Bank Rwanda
  2. Unguka Bank[8]
Development banks
  1. Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) – Owns 100% of Housing Bank of Rwanda (Banque de l’Habitat du Rwanda) (BHR)[9]
Cooperative banks
  1. Zigama CSS.
  2. Co-operative Bank Rwanda (In development)

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References[edit]

  1. ^

    NBR (30 June 2017). “List of Licensed Banks As At June 2017” (PDF). Kigali: National Bank of Rwanda (NBR). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.

  2. ^ Ojulu, Edward (23 July 2012). “Rwanda: Why BCR Is A Good Buy for Its New Investors”. Rwanda Focus (Kigali) via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. ^ Gasore, Ben (12 August 2013). “Rwanda: BCR Rebrands to I&M Bank”. The New Times (Rwanda) via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  4. ^ “KCB Set To Open This Month With A Planned Investment of $15 Million” (via AllAfrica.com). The New Times (Rwanda). December 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  5. ^ Brian Ngugi (26 November 2020). “KCB signs deal to buy two banks in Rwanda, Tanzania”. Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  6. ^ Mutegi, Mugambi (21 March 2018). “CBA takes over Rwanda bank after closing $9.69 million buyout”. The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  7. ^ Patrick Alushula (3 October 2019). “NIC, CBA Merger: Bank Eyes SMEs With More Outlets”. Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  8. ^ “Rwanda: Unguka Bank Seeks Commercial Bank Status”. Rwanda Express (Kigali) via AllAfrica.com. 21 June 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  9. ^ Ojulu, Edward (21 May 2012). “Rwanda: Retail Banking Unveils New Opportunities At BRD”. Rwanda Focus (Kigali) via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

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