FNBB's CashPlus agencies bring in P1.7bn
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | 740 Views |
CashPlus is the bank’s extension which offers both FNBB and non-FNBB customers an option to perform cash deposits, withdrawals, and e-wallet withdrawals or purchase electricity or airtime. The agents are independent and located across the country. Presenting the bank's financials recently, CEO Steven Bogatsu said they are committed to empowering local businesses noting that they do offer overdrafts to CashPlus agents to assist them with cash flow as they start the business. “Looking at the value of the transactions that were made during the reporting period by the CashPlus agents, they are indeed doing well and we are here to support them,” he said.
According to Bogatsu, as demonstrated by the success of extending the banking services to more remote locations through CashPlus, it is fundamental to their objectives that they build a shared future of prosperity through enriching the lives of their customers, employees, and society in general. During the reporting period, the bank’s balance sheet increased by seven percent with good growth in advances and deposits which was attributed to an increase in deposits in line with the funding requirements of the bank as it continued to extend advances during the period. “The bank maintains a prudent approach to lending and recognises the need for responsible and manageable consumer exposure during times of uncertainty and most notably the recent impact of inflation and interest rate pressure,” he said.
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