By Chinwendu Obienyi
Accion Microfinance Bank celebrated its valued SME customers at a dynamic customer forum, charting a collaborative path for their continued business growth.
Speaking during the forum at the Bank’s headquarters in Lagos recently, Mr. Taiwo Joda, MD/CEO of Accion MfB, appreciated the customers and reaffirmed the Bank’s unwavering commitment to empowering and supporting their business aspirations.
“We deeply appreciate your ongoing partnership. Our commitment remains steadfast to equip all SMEs with the right resources and support they need to achieve significant growth”, Joda said.
The CEO further emphasized the bank’s plans to streamline loan access and provide upskilling opportunities to fuel further business growth. The forum provided a platform for customers to share their success stories with the Bank.
A customer from Ketu, Lagos State, exemplified this by expressing his gratitude: “Accion has been a great supporter of my business growth. They provided a loan in 2021, and with their support, I was able to secure another one for expansion later.”
“I would just like to say a big thank you to Accion Microfinance Bank.” echoed another customer, a businesswoman from Lagos Trade Fair.
Their heartfelt testimonials, alongside others, highlighted the Bank’s positive impact on entrepreneurial journeys. Mr. Eddy Ogbogu, a board member of Accion Microfinance Bank, who was also present at the event, reiterated Accion MfB’s core mission to economically empower micro-entrepreneurs and low income earners by providing access to financial services in a sustainable, ethical and profitable manner.
The event concluded with a tour of the Bank’s facilities, offering customers a glimpse into the inner workings of Accion MfB’s support system.
As a token of appreciation, the customers received eco-friendly water dispensers, promoting sustainability while solidifying the strong bond between the Bank and its valued entrepreneurs.
This SME Customer forum exemplified Accion MfB’s dedication to fostering a collaborative environment that empowers both the Bank and its customers to achieve shared success.