{"id":28350,"date":"2024-02-13T17:45:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T17:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/rokel-commercial-bank-outlines-vision-for-2024"},"modified":"2024-02-13T19:20:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T19:20:47","slug":"rokel-commercial-bank-outlines-vision-for-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/rokel-commercial-bank-outlines-vision-for-2024","title":{"rendered":"Rokel Commercial Bank Outlines Vision For 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span><b>Following his recognition as African Banker of the Year in December last year by the UK based Reputation Poll International, the Managing Director of Rokel Commercial Bank has on Friday, 9th February 2024 called a press conference to reveal a five point manifesto that spells out an ambitious 2024 vision for the bank.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The RCbank manifesto, according to Dr Gilpln would be anchored on the digitalization programme which has been the hallmark of the bank\u2019s repositioning and rapid transformation over the years.<\/p>\n<p>The five key priority areas brilliantly by the Managing Director include a Cashless Ecosystem, Banking Process Automation, Cybersecurity Ressilience, Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence. The Managing Director however maintained that, rolling out such an ambitious project require a lot of expertise. To this end, he reassured pressmen that the bank would be providing capacity building programmes for its current crop of personnel as he urged young Sierra Leoneans to pursue professional disciplines that are available in today\u2019s market.<\/p>\n<p>Gilpin also believe that a robust and resilient financial system will help change negative perceptions about Sierra Leone, adding that the Rokel Commercial Bank is rightfully earning its position as a local bank with a global reach. The bank, he said has developed products that can allow customers access financial services from any part of the globe.<\/p>\n<p>He also informed the media that the bank will be hosting a seminar on cybersecurity later this month and this will include experts from the UK who will help enrich the knowledge base of Sierra Leoneans on the subject. \u201cCybersecurity has become a global concern and it is important that we put more premium on it to protect our financial system\u201d he averred.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Walton Gilpin concluded by assuring journalists that the bank remains committed to its corporate social responsibility programmes in education, sports, the environment and other areas of philanthropy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. 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