Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited explained

Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited
Type:Private
Foundation:1956
Location:139/42 Ohio Road at Sokoine Drive, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Key People:Debadatta Chand
Chairman
Aditya Narayan Singh
MD
Industry:Banking, capital markets, finance
Products:Loans, credit cards, savings, investments
Revenue:Aftertax:TSh 2.08 billion (2021)
Assets:TSh 229 billion (2021)
Num Employees:48 (2017)

The Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited (BBTL), also known as the Bank of Baroda Tanzania, is a commercial bank in Tanzania. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Tanzania, the national banking regulator.[1]

Overview

BBTL is involved in all aspects of commercial banking, including serving large corporations, small and medium enterprises, and individuals. BBTL is a subsidiary of the Bank of Baroda (BoB), an international bank with headquarters in Mumbai, India. As of 31 December 2017, BBTL had assets valued at TSh 170 billion (approx. US$76 million).[2] As of 31 December 2016, the shareholder's capital was TSh 35.33 billion (approx. US$16 million).[3]

History

BoB opened its first branch in Tanganyika in 1956. By 1967, the bank had three branches, one each of the cities of Dar es Salaam, Mwanza and Moshi. In February 1967, the bank was nationalized.[3] [4]

In October 2004 BBTL was re-established as a subsidiary of BoB, with a single branch in Dar es Salaam.[4] Three years later, in August 2007, a second branch was established in Arusha, with the third branch following in Dar es Salaam in June 2013 and the fourth branch in Mwanza in July 2014.[3]

Branch network

, BBTL had a branch network at the following locations:[5]

(a) Head Office: 149/32 Ohio Road at Sokoine Drive, Dar es Salaam (b) Kariakoo Market Branch: Kariakoo Market, 8/13 Mafia Street, Dar es Salaam (c) Arusha Branch: 12E Goliondoi Street, Arusha and (d) Mwanza Branch: 153T Kenyatta Street, Mwanza[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 29 January 2018 . PDF . The Directory of Banks and Financial Institutions Operating in Tanzania as at 30th June 2017 . 30 June 2017 . . Bank of Tanzania . Dar es Salaam . https://web.archive.org/web/20180127145134/http://www.bot.go.tz/BankingSupervision/Directory%20of%20Banks%20and%20Financial%20institutions%20operating%20in%20Tanzania%20_June%202017.pdf . 27 January 2018 . dead .
  2. Web site: Mnaku . 24 January 2018 . Tanzania: Bank of Baroda After Tax Annual Profit Soar . Mbani . . Dar es Salaam. 29 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Bank of Baroda Tanzania: Our History . 31 January 2016 . 29 January 2018 . Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited (BBTL) . BBTL . Dar es Salaam . 29 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200929103751/http://bankofbaroda.co.tz/about/ . dead .
  4. Web site: BoB to return to Tanzania after 37 years . Business Standard Banking Bureau . Mumbai . 29 January 2018 . 6 February 2013 . Business Standard.
  5. Web site: 29 January 2018 . Branches of Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited . 29 January 2018 . Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited (BBTL) . BBTL . Dar es Salaam .
  6. Web site: Bank of Baroda Tanzania Limited has opened a new branch at Kenyatta road in Mwanza . 21 July 2014 . 29 January 2018 . Corporate-digest.com . Corporate Digest.