Barclays Seychelles wins prestigious banking award … again! |19 December 2011

To win this award, businesses need to have excelled in a range of performance and structural criteria, including corporate strategy, sound controls, contribution to the local community, investment in people, launch of innovative products, enhancement of customer service, taken measures to improve visibility on the market, among others.

Managing director of Barclays Seychelles, Rakesh Jha, commented: “This auspicious accolade is a commendable accomplishment both for Barclays Bank and for the Seychelles financial sector. I am gratified by this recognition that bears testimony to our efforts to continuously strive to keep customers at the centre of all we do in spite of the challenging environment.

Our aim is to promote the pursuit of innovation and spearhead pioneering activities, whilst
delivering timely and quality service, and to remain the Best Bank in Seychelles for many
more years to come.”

Chief executive officer for Barclays Africa, David Skillen, added: “Such recognition is not only exciting, but more importantly, a clear demonstration that we are on the right path, with the right people and with the right strategy and direction. 2011 has been a challenging year for our people and businesses, yet such awards prove that by staying focused on providing quality services and products, ensuring responsive and exceptional service, and maintaining a commitment to the people within business and the stakeholders we serve, we will likely exceed expectations.”

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