Polaris Bank joins Nigeria-British chamber of commerce as premium member

Polaris Bank has been inducted as a premium member of the esteemed Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), marking a significant milestone in the bank’s ongoing efforts to foster profitable trade between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.

This induction, which took place recently in Lagos alongside a select group of enterprises, expands the Chamber’s diverse membership, which includes leaders in banking, consulting, education, energy, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, health, manufacturing, and more.

During the induction ceremony, Polaris Bank’s Managing Director/CEO, Kayode Lawal, expressed his gratitude for the recognition and reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to leveraging this platform to drive sustainable economic development and strengthen ties with key stakeholders.

“Distinguished guests, members of the Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce, and esteemed colleagues, it is truly an honor to accept this induction on behalf of Polaris Bank. Joining this prestigious Chamber is a significant achievement for us, as it aligns perfectly with our vision to build stronger partnerships and contribute meaningfully to the growth of trade and investment between businesses in Nigeria and the UK,” said Lawal.

He emphasized that Polaris Bank is dedicated to using its NBCC membership to exchange innovative ideas and forge long-term, mutually beneficial relationships that will support the growth of businesses both within Nigeria and internationally.

“We are open for business and ready to collaborate with stakeholders to ensure impactful, win-win partnerships,” Mr. Lawal reiterated.

The Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce plays a vital role in promoting trade and investment between Nigeria and the UK, and Polaris Bank’s induction underscores its strategic focus on contributing to these bilateral initiatives.

Polaris Bank has received numerous accolades, including being named Nigeria’s Digital Bank of the Year in 2021, 2022, and 2023, as well as MSME Bank of the Year in 2022 and 2023 at Business Day’s Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards.