Nigeria’s banking giant, Access Bank, has completed the takeover of Standard Chartered Bank in The Gambia.
The takeover on June 13, 2025, will see Standard Chartered Bank cease to operate in The Gambia after 130 years of operations.
The governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, Buah Saidy, disclosed this recently during a press conference at The Gambia’s apex bank’s headquarters in Banjul. Saidy said that the process was smooth, very prudent and transparent,