{"id":12827,"date":"2025-01-29T12:29:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T12:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/?p=12827"},"modified":"2025-01-29T12:29:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T12:29:36","slug":"biat-banque-internationale-arabe-de-tunisie-best-bank-governance-and-outstanding-contribution-to-youth-development-tunisia-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/africa\/2025\/biat-banque-internationale-arabe-de-tunisie-best-bank-governance-and-outstanding-contribution-to-youth-development-tunisia-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"BIAT (Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie): Best Bank Governance and Outstanding Contribution to Youth Development Tunisia 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8267\" src=\"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/BIAT.jpg\" alt=\"BIAT\" width=\"400\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/BIAT.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/BIAT-300x101.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">BIAT, Tunisia&#8217;s foremost private bank, has cemented its reputation through a steadfast commitment to innovation, governance, and the empowerment of youth. The bank is undertaking a comprehensive IT renewal project, a cornerstone of its strategy to digitise operations and enhance customer experience. This digital transformation is further supported by a major network modernisation initiative, reshaping traditional banking by focusing on digitalisation and delivering client-centric services. Understanding the importance of human capital, BIAT has established a cutting-edge Skills Development Centre, dedicated to the training and certification of its workforce, with a particular emphasis on younger recruits. This centre is integral to BIAT&#8217;s broader HR vision, aimed at rejuvenating its workforce to better align with Tunisia\u2019s predominantly young population. BIAT\u2019s governance principles are also reflected in its ambitious headquarters modernisation project, which focuses on creating open, collaborative spaces that foster innovation and productivity. The bank\u2019s forward-thinking approach is underpinned by a profound understanding of its clients&#8217; evolving needs and the broader socio-economic landscape, allowing it to maintain strong client relationships while driving national progress. BIAT\u2019s strategic initiatives, from IT and network modernisation to human capital development, demonstrate a holistic approach to governance that positions the bank as a leader in both the financial sector and the national effort to empower Tunisia\u2019s youth. The CFI.co Judging Panel congratulates BIAT on winning the 2024 award for Best Bank Governance and Outstanding Contribution to Youth Development (Tunisia).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIAT, Tunisia&#8217;s foremost private bank, has cemented its reputation through a steadfast commitment to innovation, governance, and the empowerment of youth. 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