The Access Bank UK Ltd was honoured to attend the 13th Annual International Finance Awards, held on 29 th January 2026 at the iconic Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, where the Bank was recognised with the prestigious Best African Trade Finance Bank – UK 2025 award, reaffirming its leadership in facilitating trade between Africa and global markets.

The prestigious ceremony welcomed an esteemed gathering of global financial leaders and was attended by Julie Soyinka-Sonuga, Head of Commercial Banking of The Access Bank UK Ltd and Rola Afra, Senior Executive Officer/ Head of The Access Bank UK Ltd – DIFC Branch on behalf of the Bank.

This distinguished recognition highlights The Access Bank UK Ltd’s enduring commitment to delivering excellence through our passion for customers, innovation, professionalism, and leadership. Driven by a mission to create sustainable value for customers and the communities it serves, the Bank continues to champion seamless cross-border trade through tailored financial solutions and deep market expertise. By consistently placing customers at the heart of its operations and embracing responsible and sustainable banking practices, The Access Bank UK Ltd continues to strengthen its role as a trusted gateway connecting Africa to the global economy.