Private | |
Industry | Banking |
Founded | 1993 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Georges Coucoulis (Chairman) Callixte Mutabazi (Chief Executive Officer) |
Products | Loans, Savings, Transaction account, Investments, Debit Cards, Credit Cards |
Revenue | |
Total assets | BIF:304.56 billion (US$198 million) (2013) |
Website | www |
Interbank Burundi, often called Interbank, is a commercial bank in Burundi. It is licensed by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi, the national banking regulator. [1]
The bank is a medium-sized financial services provider in Burundi, serving both individuals and businesses. As of April 2016 [update] , Interbank was the second largest commercial bank in Burundi, with a market-share of 25%. [2] As of 31 December 2013, the bank's total assets were valued at BIF:304.56 billion (approx. US$198 million), with shareholders' equity of BIF:36.34 billion (approx. US$23.6 million). [3]
The bank was founded in 1993 by citizens and non-citizens of Burundi, representing over ten nationalities.
As of December 2013 [update] , Interbank Burundi has a network of branches in Bujumbura (the largest city and former capital of Burundi) and in the provinces. Some of the locations where the bank maintains branches include the following:
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Bujumbura Mairie Province is one of the eighteen provinces of Burundi. It consists entirely of the city of Bujumbura, Burundi's former capital.
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Islam is a minority religion in Burundi where approximately 90 percent of the national population are followers of Christianity. Between 2–5 percent of the population identifies as Muslim, according to a 2010 estimate by the United States Department of State. The same year, the Pew Research Centre estimated that there were 230,000 Muslims in Burundi, equivalent to 2.8 percent of Burundi's 8.4 million inhabitants.
The Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi is a province of the Anglican Communion, located in East Africa between Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, and the Congo. The Archbishop and Primate of Burundi is Martin Nyaboho, bishop of Makamba.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Burundi:
Burundi is a unitary state which is sub-divided at three levels: provinces, communes, and collines (hills).
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