Access Bank
Arab Gambia Islamic Bank
Bank PHB
Banque Sahélo-Saharienne pour l’Investissement et le Commerce
Ecobank Gambia
First International Bank
International Commercial Bank
Guaranty Trust Bank Gambia
Prime Bank
Skye Bank Gambia
Standard Chartered Bank
Trust Bank Limited (Gambia)
Zenith Bank Gambia
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List of Commercial Banks in Gambia
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on April 19, 2013
1 min read· Last updated: November 19, 2018
Key Takeaways
- Gambia hosts a diverse mix of local and international commercial banks licensed by its central bank.
- Major players include subsidiaries of Nigerian, pan‑African, and global banking groups.
- The Central Bank of The Gambia oversees licensure and banking regulation.
- Banks operate across urban centers like Banjul, Serrekunda and Fajara, connected via modern digital infrastructure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who regulates commercial banks in The Gambia?
The Central Bank of The Gambia is the sole regulator for commercial bank licensing and supervision.
Are international banks present in The Gambia?
Yes, several are present, including subsidiaries of Access Bank, First Bank (Nigeria), Ecobank, Standard Chartered, GTBank and Zenith Bank.
Where are these banks mainly located?
They operate across key urban areas including Banjul, Serrekunda and Fajara, with branch networks and digital services.
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