First Capital Bank Zambia Honored with Prestigious Banking Accolades
First Capital Bank Zambia has clinched two distinguished accolades: Fastest Growing Commercial Bank and Best Corporate Banking App Zambia 2025, awarded by the esteemed Global Banking and Finance Review.
The Global Banking and Finance Review Awards celebrate excellence in banking and finance worldwide, recognizing institutions that excel in performance, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Expressing gratitude for the recognition, First Capital Bank Zambia Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Andre Potgieter, stated, “These prestigious awards are motivation for us to keep pushing the boundaries of what is possible in corporate and business banking, aligned to our ethos of ‘Belief comes first.’ They give credence to First Capital Bank’s focus on supporting the growth ambitions of diverse businesses by driving innovation and customer satisfaction.”
Mr. Potgieter highlighted the bank’s innovative Business App, which has played a pivotal role in earning the Best Corporate Banking App accolade. The app offers a range of features designed to enhance business efficiency, including:
- Inter-account forex conversions
- Single payment to multiple beneficiaries
- Scheduling of payments
- Self-registration
- Extra security layer with Authenticator and biometric authentication
- Card management, including PIN resetting and debit card blocking
- Payment initiation and approval
- Multi-user access with varying levels of authority
“Our Business App is the perfect tool for businesses looking to streamline financial management in this highly digital era,” added Mr. Potgieter.
First Capital Bank Zambia, operational since 2013, is a subsidiary of FMBcapital Holdings plc, which operates across the SADC region in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. With 51% local ownership and a robust local management team, the bank remains committed to supporting Zambia’s economic growth across various sectors.
