NCBA Bank has taken a bold step by revamping its diaspora banking offering in supporting Kenyans returning home by partnering with Chams Media for the inaugural Daring Returnees’ Forum 2024.
This exciting event provides a platform for returnees to explore investment opportunities, share experiences, and contribute to Kenya’s economic development.
Read: Kenya’s Banking Revolution: How Neobanks are Reshaping Finance
During the forum, attendees will gain valuable insights from industry experts and successful returnees, helping them navigate the reintegration process and make the most of Kenya’s dynamic economy. Networking opportunities with industry leaders and potential investors added to the event’s appeal.
Mr. Tirus Mwithiga , NCBA Group Retail Banking Director, expressed his enthusiasm for the initiative, stating, “We are thrilled to support the Daring Returnees Forum 2024. This event aligns perfectly with our mission to enhance financial inclusion and empower returning Kenyans.”
He emphasized NCBA’s commitment to providing tailored banking solutions that meet the unique needs of diaspora returnees.
The Kenyan diaspora plays a crucial role in the nation’s growth, contributing around $3 billion in remittances each year. Beyond financial contributions, returnees bring back invaluable skills and knowledge that can help shape the country’s future.
NCBA is dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition for returnees, offering a comprehensive suite of services, including loan facilities and investment advisory.
With strategic partnerships in place for international money transfers, the bank aims to make the journey back home as seamless as possible.
As Kenya continues to thrive, NCBA is here to support every returnee in building a prosperous future.
Diaspora Banking: NCBA Partners with Chams Media
#NCBATwendeMbele #DaringReturneesForum #DaringReturnees
CEO & Co-Founder, Abojani Investment
Robert Ochieng is a visionary entrepreneur and the co-founder of Abojani Investment, a leading financial education platform in Kenya that has empowered over 20,000 Africans to embark on their investment journeys. As CEO, he has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to financial literacy, successfully demystifying money and investments and making them accessible and relevant to individuals from all walks of life.
Running Thriving Investment Communities
Robert’s influence extends well beyond Abojani Investment’s core offerings. He has actively fostered a sense of community by running investment forums and groups with a vast following of over 300,000 Africans. These communities provide a safe space for individuals to exchange ideas, share experiences, and support each other on their investment journeys.
Vision for the Future
As co-founder of Abojani Investment, Robert envisions a financially empowered Africa. He strives to expand the reach of his financial education initiatives, enabling millions more to gain the knowledge and confidence needed to achieve their financial goals. His vision is to create a society where every individual has the tools and understanding to build lasting wealth and prosperity.
Professional Background
Robert Ochieng is a highly accomplished CEO at the helm of Abojani Investment, an investment and advisory firm in Kenya. He is a seasoned professional with over 14 years of experience in IT, Finance, and leadership.
His career includes key roles at prominent institutions such as Equity Bank, Gulf African Bank, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and Airtel.
Robert’s expertise has also been sought after by the National Treasury for consultancy on planning and budgeting systems, showcasing his exceptional knowledge and skills in the field. Passionate about driving meaningful conversations and collaborations between academia, industry, and the public sector, Robert actively engages in research projects focusing on digital transformation within the financial services sector. With his visionary leadership and strategic insights, Robert Ochieng continues to make a significant impact in the business world.
