Lion International Bank (LIB), established on October 2, 2006 G.C and went operational on 6, January 2007 having 3,739 founding shareholders, subscribed capital of Birr 432.5 million and paid-up capital of Birr 108.2 million.
Currently, LIB has over 12,855 shareholders, and over Birr 3.05 billion paid-up capital. The bank’s total asset has reached over Birr 41.8 billion, mobilized a total outstanding deposit of Birr 34.7 billion and granted a total outstanding loan of over 31.9 billion to customers. Having 315 branches across the country, the bank is able to attract and retain over 1.99 million customers. Lion International Bank has also created job opportunities for 6,168 individuals at various capacities.
LIB is the frontier financial institution in the introduction and provision of late hour service until 7:00 PM and provision of agency banking digital service to the economy through Anbesa HelloCash platform. At present, the bank has over 2,502 Anbesa HelloCash agents and about 438,466 agent banking customers. It is also providing state of the art mobile, internet and card banking services. Our Card banking, Mobile banking, and Internet banking users have reached to 277,592, 576,211 and 62,165 respectively.