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The Consumer Bank International Graduate Programme is an 18-month broad-based programme designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to quickly move into a leadership position. Whether it’s leading a team, running a budget or delivering transformational change for our customers, we expect you to lead as soon as you graduate.

To prepare you for a demanding role as a leader we’ll teach you everything you need to know about retail banking – from how to identify and mitigate risk to product innovation, to aligning the operations of the business behind our strategic intent. By teaming you up with our best senior leaders, you’ll build the breadth of skills necessary to run the business, shape our agenda and lead diverse teams in some of the world’s most dynamic markets.

Entry Requirements

To apply you must have:

• A Master’s degree, any discipline.
• The legal right to work in the country for which you are applying.
• Fluency in English; a second language is considered beneficial.

If you’re a natural leader driven to succeed and comfortable being a little out of your depth, visit our website for more information about the programme and the opportunity to apply.

STANCHART'S Chandra is banker of the year

"The BIOB plethora of activities provides a forum for banking members and guests to interact on matters of mutual interest and to come up with harmonized strategies to ease the intricacies and iron out any differences we may have in providing banking services," she said BIOB's mission is to promote and develop professionally qualified and competent bankers in Botswana, primarily through a process of training examinations and continuing professional development programmes.

Since its establishment in 1991, the BIOB has been the educator, enabling citizen employees of financial institutions to gain practical knowledge and professional skills and consequently, be able to play a more dynamic role in the banking industry.This year's ceremony was held under the theme, "Stop Fraud." First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) CEO Lorato Boakgomo-Ntakhwana highlighted that financial institutions should safeguard and build the security and integrity of Botswana's financial system:

"Botswana's financial institutions have fully supported the call to combat fraud by engaging in activities such as creating awareness, training staff to identify suspicious transactions and inter-sharing best practices with local as well as international law Enforcement Agencies," said Boakgomo-Ntakhwana. These combined efforts; she noted are critical to promoting legitimate economic activity and growth.

Stanbic Bank launches Agribusiness

“Stanbic Bank is committed to the agricultural community of Botswana. It is our hope that Agribusiness will assist in growing and developing the agriculture industry and help it to reach its full potential,” concluded Mr. Makubate.

Competition in micro-lending industry fast increasing, says Letshego MD

Letshego Holdings, the Botswana Stock Exchange-listed consumer lender, was established in 1998 and has since evolved to become a fully fledged financial services company with a strong foothold in other African markets, including Mozambique, Namibia,Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and most recently South Sudan.