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L-R: Council Member, Institute of Credit Administration (ICA), Felix Amieyeofori, Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan and Registrar & Chief Executive, ICA, Prof. Chris Onalo during the visit of ICA Management team to Ecobank Pan African Centre in Lagos. |
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan
has stated the readiness of the bank to partner with the Institute of Credit
Administration (ICA) to create a reliable and enhanced credit practice in the
country.
Speaking during an official visit of ICA Management team to
the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in Lagos, Akinwuntan observed that
Ecobank as a Pan African financial institution is at the vanguard of deepening
credit culture on the continent.
He stated that that the bank has a robust risk
infrastructure that supports the understanding of customers credit behaviour.
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L-R: Head, Human Resources, Ecobank Nigeria, Kunle Adewuyi; Council Member, Institute of Credit Administration (ICA), Felix Amieyeofori; Head, Business Compliance, ICA, Mrs Adinkwuye Uzochikwaonye; Registrar & Chief Executive, ICA, Prof. Chris Onalo; Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan; Head, Credit Administration, Bolanle Awomuse and Head, Credit Analysis, Ayodele Kehinde both of Ecobank Nigeria during the visit of ICA Management team to Ecobank Pan African Centre in Lagos |
In his comment, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, ICA,
Prof. Chris Onalo, who described Ecobank as a credible financial organization,
said the visit was to solicit for collaboration and partnership in the area of
capacity building and staff membership, with a view to enhancing credit
management and policy advocacy relating to sound credit market system,
stressing that the global economy works on credit.
Further, Mr Onalo reiterated that ICA is Nigeria’s only
nationally recognized professional credit management body, solely dedicated to
the provision of Micro And Macro Credit Management Education, award of
specialist qualifications, development of skills and capacity building of
people involved in everyday management of trade, financial, consumer and
business credits.
He added that a rich credit culture will help to reduce
poverty and develop the nation’s economy as more people will be engaged in
productive ventures.
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