Cooperative Bank of Oromia

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Cooperative Bank of Oromia
Type Share company
Industry Financial institution
Founded29 October 2004;19 years ago (2004-10-29)
Headquarters Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Key people
  • Obbo Fikru Deksisa (Board Chairperson)
  • Obbo Deribie Asfaw (President)
Products Financial services
Total assets 114.61 Billion ETB (As per Annual report 2021-22)
Number of employees
6,547 (As per Annual report 2021-22)
Websitewww.coopbankoromia.com.et

Cooperative Bank of Oromia is a private commercial bank in Ethiopia. As per their last published Annual report (2021-22), the Coopbank now has a total asset value ETB 114.61 Billion. The bank has 593 branches, 8.99 million account holders and 6,547 employees. The bank's headquarters is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [1]

Obbo Haile Gebre Lube, the Legendary Founding Father of Coopbank Obbo-haile-2-scaled.jpg
Obbo Haile Gebre Lube, the Legendary Founding Father of Coopbank

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References

  1. "Cooperative Bank of Oromia". www.coopbankoromia.com.et. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  2. "Coopbank at a Glance". Cooperative Bank of Oromia. Retrieved 2021-07-29.