Tuesday, December 12, 2017

GCAM CREDIT SCORING TEAM MEETS TADB BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chairperson of TADB’s Board of Directors, Madame Rosebud Kurwijila (left) talks with a delegation from Group Credit Agricole of Morocco (GCAM) on the right side when the delegation meets with Bank’s Board of Directors.
TADB Acting Managing Director, Mr. Francis Assenga (standing) briefs Bank’s Board of Directors on importance of GCAM visit in the country. Looking on is delegation from Group Credit Agricole of Morocco (GCAM) and TADB’s Manager for Credit Appraisal, Mr. Samuel Mshote (left).
Chairperson of TADB’s Board of Directors, Madame Rosebud Kurwijila (left) emphasizes on the need of the Credit Scoring System in Banks’s operations to delegation from Group Credit Agricole of Morocco (GCAM) (not in picture). According to Madame Kurwijila the System is important in supporting Tanzania’s agricultural development. Right is Bank’s Board Director, Madame Rehema Twalib.
GCAM delegation together with TADB’s TADB Acting Managing Director, Mr. Francis Assenga (second left) and TADB’s Manager for Credit Appraisal, Mr. Samuel Mshote (left) attentively listen to Chairperson of TADB’s Board of Directors, Madame Rosebud Kurwijila (not in picture)
Head of delegation from Group Credit Agricole of Morocco, Mr. Jalal Bouchama (right) who is a Director of Engineering and Agro business hints the role of GCAM on agriculture and socio-economic development in Morocco to the TADB’s Board of Directors (not in picture).
Some members of TADB’s Board of Directors listen to Head of delegation from Group Credit Agricole of Morocco, Mr. Jalal Bouchama (not in picture). From left is Madame Rehema Twalib, Mr. Dome Malosha and Mr. Hassan Mbululo. Others are Mr. Joanes Kerenge and Mr. Joseph Mutashubilwa.


By Our Reporter,

A delegation from Group Credit Agricole of Morocco (GCAM) has met the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB)’s Board of Directors in order to brief the Board the purpose of their visit.

Speaking with TADB’s Board of Directors, Mr. Jalal Bouchama who is GCAM’s Director of Engineering and Agro business said that his team is in the country to facilitate to develop a Credit Scoring System that means to be used in scoring small holder’s farmer’s projects in Tanzania.

“We intend to develop Credit Scoring System that will speed up the process of identifying viable projects through scoring small holder’s farmer’s projects in Tanzania,” he said.

According to Mr. Bouchama, since its inception in 2004 the Credit Scoring System has assisted Morocco to advance its agriculture and socio-economic development in rural areas by identifying visible agricultural and rural development projects in Morocco.

On her part, Chairperson of TADB’s Board of Directors, Madame Rosebud Kurwijila said the Bank appreciates GCAM visit in the country hoping once the System will be operationalized will enhance TADB to achieve Government’s intentions in supporting Tanzania’s agricultural development.

“We do appreciate your visit hoping that we will work together to achieve Bank’s main objectives that are bestowed by our Government in efforts to bring about economic growth and poverty reduction in the country,” she said.

Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) and Group Credit Agricole of Morocco (GCAM) signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) IN October 2016.

The MoU intends to promote productive investments in the agriculture sector and development of agro-industrial value chains in the respective countries.

According to the signed MoU, these objectives will be achieved through promotion of financing and support systems, especially for smallholder’s farmers.

The delegation from GCAM led by Director of Engineering and Agro business, Mr. Jalal Bouchama, other members include Chief of Agroindustry Department, Mrs. Sanae Benmali, Director of Credit Information System, Mr. Abdessamad Danguir and Ms. Sara Nachid, IT Developer.

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