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Zenith Bank Plc Emerges As Sole Nigerian Entrant In Global Companies List

POSTED ON December 20, 2023 •   Business      BY Oluwakemi Ademuyiwa

Zenith Bank Plc has secured a coveted spot in the esteemed World Finance 100 list for 2023, as announced by World Finance Magazine. The bank's inclusion in this exclusive list positions it as the sole Nigerian representative, showcasing its remarkable achievements and resilience in the dynamic and fiercely competitive global market.

The World Finance 100 is an annual compilation by World Finance Magazine, highlighting companies that have achieved the pinnacle of success in various fields of expertise. Zenith Bank's presence in this elite list underscores its exceptional performance and innovative approach. Notably, the bank stands alongside industry giants such as Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet, making it one of only three African companies to secure a spot in the 2023 rankings.

Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, the Group Managing Director/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, expressed great pride in this achievement, stating, "It is with great pride that we acknowledge this feat as the exclusive Nigerian company in the World Finance 100 2023." He attributed this accolade to the bank's unwavering dedication to stakeholders, innovative spirit, and sustained growth, achieved in the midst of a challenging economic climate.

Acknowledging the pivotal role played by Jim Ovia, CFR, the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Onyeagwu credited Ovia's visionary leadership for shaping a resilient and thriving financial institution. He also extended appreciation to the board for their outstanding leadership, the committed staff, and loyal customers who have entrusted the Zenith brand, contributing to the bank's continued success. This recognition further solidifies Zenith Bank's status as a leading financial institution setting industry standards in financial performance, corporate governance, and stability.

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