KwaZulu-Natal Business 2016-17 edition

PROFILE
Standard Bank,
KwaZulu-Natal,
Personal and Business Banking
Standard Bank KwaZulu-Natal has an extensive footprint throughout the province,
with particularly effective and innovative Personal and Business Banking divisions.
Behind the bank
Standard Bank’s Personal, Business and
Commercial Banking divisions offer banking and
other financial services to individual customers
and businesses ranging from small to large enterprises
in South Africa, in addition to 20 countries
in sub-Saharan Africa.
“We strive to maintain high standards of service
to our customers,” says Imraan Noorbhai, the
provincial head of Standard Bank's KwaZulu-
Natal operations.
Imraan Noorbhai is supported by an enthusiastic
leadership team comprising Ian Shibe (Head,
Retail Banking), Hameed Noormahomed (Head
Business Banking) and Nathan Govender (Head
Commercial Banking).
“Through these dedicated units with specialist
staff, we offer a range of solutions to our customers
from the most basic to the most sophisticated
of financial services. Our aim is to ensure that our
customer’s requirements are always met through
the most cost-effective and convenient methods
we can offer them,” adds Noorbhai.
Today, Standard Bank Group prides itself on being
a global bank with African roots. The largest
African bank by assets and earnings, it operates
in 20 countries on the African continent, including
South Africa, as well as in other selected
emerging markets. The Group’s aim is to grow
their presence selectively in high potential markets
in Africa and in other emerging markets,
either organically or, where appropriate, by
acquisitions.
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