United Bank for Africa PLC 2017 Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
The report highlights United Bank for Africa Plc's (UBA) financial and operational performance for the fiscal year 2017, during which the group crossed the N4 trillion balance sheet mark and grew profit before tax by 16% to N105 billion. Key achievements included the successful issuance of a debut USD 500 million Eurobond, expansion of operations into Mali, and being named 'African Bank of the Year 2017' by The Banker Magazine. On sustainability, the company advanced its implementation of the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles, increasing the number of solar-powered business offices and launching 'Leo,' an artificial intelligence virtual banker. Additionally, the UBA Foundation distributed 20,000 books under its 'Read Africa' initiative and held its National Essay Competition across Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal.
Company: United Bank for Africa PLC
Sector: Finance & insurance
Country: Nigeria
Year: 2017
Type: Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Pages: 244
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United Bank for Africa PLC
Annual Report And Accounts
The report highlights United Bank for Africa Plc's (UBA) financial and operational performance for the fiscal year 2017, during which the group crossed the N4 trillion balance sheet mark and grew profit before tax by 16% to N105 billion. Key achievements included the successful issuance of a debut USD 500 million Eurobond, expansion of operations into Mali, and being named 'African Bank of the Year 2017' by The Banker Magazine. On sustainability, the company advanced its implementation of the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles, increasing the number of solar-powered business offices and launching 'Leo,' an artificial intelligence virtual banker. Additionally, the UBA Foundation distributed 20,000 books under its 'Read Africa' initiative and held its National Essay Competition across Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal.
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Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
Materiality Assessment
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