BusinessDay Islamic Bank of the Year Award 2023

By Ustadha Fahmina

TAJBank,a leading non-interest bank in Nigeria Wins Islamic Bank of the Year Award, Three Times in a Row

 TAJBank Limited, a leading non-interest bank in Nigeria, has been honored with the prestigious BusinessDay “Islamic Bank of the Year Award” for the third consecutive year. This commendation was announced by the Managing Director of TAJBank, Hamid Joda.

The award was presented to the bank’s management at the Banking and Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards ceremony in Lagos. Michael Iteye, the Regional Head of TAJBank in Lagos, received the award on behalf of the bank’s management.

The award was presented by Tosin Sanni, GM Emerging Africa, and Frank Aigbogun, Publisher BusinessDay to TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s fastest-growing and most customer-friendly non-interest lender during the newspaper’s Banking and Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards ceremony held in Lagos.

Presenting the award to the bank’s management, represented by the Regional Head, Lagos, Mr Michael Iteye, during the newspaper’s Banking and Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards ceremony held in Lagos, BusinessDay’s representative at the awards ceremony, said the award was conferred on TAJBank in recognition of “its commitment to world-class services, impressive financial performance and consistently being at the forefront in the nation’s financial inclusion drive over the last three years.”

Speaking on the highly competitive award by the newspaper, the bank’s founder/managing director, Mr Hamid Joda, said: “As the saying goes, hard work pays. So, the Islamic Bank of the Year Award by BusinessDay to our bank this year is a clear indication that the public is aware of the remarkable strides we are making to set new standards in technology-powered and value-laden services and products to our customers.

“We are happy that this award is coming barely four months after TAJBank became a leader in the Tier 1 Capital ranking and posted the highest Profit Before Tax (PBT) of the non-interest banking segment of the Nigerian Exchange in the half year 2023.”

Commenting on the latest recognition of the bank for its service delivery innovativeness, TAJBank’s Co-Founder/Executive Director, Mr Sherif Idi said: “We are excited for bagging this coveted award, which, based on what the newspaper’s management confirmed, was bestowed on TAJBank after a rigorous competition and transparent process adopted by the panel of judges.

Reference- Several news sources including newsdigest

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Ustadha Fahmina

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Ustadha Fahmina holds a Sanad in Alimiyyah (6-year Dars-e-Nizami) from two recognized Islamic institutes and a Master's degree in Arabic from Indira Gandhi National University. She teaches Qur'an, Tafsir, Hadith, and Fiqh following the Hanafi school within Ahl al-Sunnah wal Jama'ah. She founded Islam Hashtag in 2015 to bring authentic Islamic learning to Muslim families online. She also holds a degree in Optometry and is the founder of Optometryskills.com.

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