{"id":16960,"date":"2026-06-03T11:58:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/?p=16960"},"modified":"2026-06-03T11:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:59:28","slug":"tmb-wins-at-the-african-banker-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/en\/tmb-wins-at-the-african-banker-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"TMB wins at the African Banker Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>03.06.2026, Lubumbashi, DRC<\/strong> \u2013 We are delighted to announce that TMB is once again the recipient of the prestigious <strong>Best<\/strong> <strong>Regional Bank in Central Africa<\/strong> award at the 2026 edition of the highly acclaimed <strong>African Banker Awards<\/strong>. TMB received the award at the 20<sup>th<\/sup> African Banker Awards ceremony held on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, on 27 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>This award recognizes TMB\u2019s sustained growth trajectory, its long-standing commitment to financial inclusion, its continued investment in innovation and digital transformation, and its contribution to the development of the banking sector and the economy of the DRC.<\/p>\n<p>By securing its fourth <strong>Best Regional Bank in Central Africa<\/strong> award at the African Banker Awards (2014, 2017, 2023 and 2026), TMB further reinforces its standing as a leading banking institution in the region. The Bank also remains the only Congolese bank to have received the prestigious <strong>Financial Inclusion Award<\/strong>, a pan-African distinction granted in 2021 in recognition of its leadership in advancing financial inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>The entire TMB team takes this opportunity to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our clients, partners, and the broader Congolese community for their unwavering support and loyalty. As a member of the KCB Group, we look forward to supporting you in the years ahead with innovative products and services that contribute to unlocking the DRC\u2019s potential.<\/p>\n<p>TMB, notre banque pour la vie<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.tmb.cd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-African-Banker-Award-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>03.06.2026, Lubumbashi, DRC \u2013 We are delighted to announce that TMB is once again the recipient of the prestigious Best Regional Bank in Central Africa award at the 2026 edition of the highly acclaimed African Banker Awards. 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