The Liberia Bank for Development and Investment founded in 1965, LBDI is celebrating a milestone jubilation of its 60th anniversary under the theme: โFrom Challenge to Triumph: The Journey of Renewalโย with several activities and expand its services.โโ
According to the President and CEO, Dr. Christian N. Allison, the bank has recommitted and renewed robust plans to drive Liberiaโs economy and transformation.โโ
Dr. Allison maintained thatLBDI is committed to financing innovative projects that will shape the nationโs economic future.โโ
He added that LBDI remained steadfast in providing essential financial services and supporting the economic activities of the ordinary people.โโ
โOur strategic priorities for the next decade are ambitious yet achievable. We will continue to leverage technology to enhance financial inclusion, recognizing that digital financial services can reach communities that traditional banking models cannot. Through mobile money partnerships, agency banking, and innovative digital products, we will bring banking services to every corner of Liberia,โ said the head of LBDI.
โโThe bank CEO vowed to strengthen partnerships with international financial institutions, and technology providers to bring world-class solutions to Liberian customers while building local capacity and expertise.โโ
He pointed out that LBDIโs remarkable transformation from a single-branch development bank to a dynamic network of 15 branches spanning seven counties exemplifies its unwavering commitment to accessibility and service excellence.โโ
“This expansion, was not driven merely by ambition, but by a deep understanding that economic development requires financial services to be within reach of every Liberian, whether in Monrovia or in rural communities.” He noted.โ
