Wegagen Bank Launches its Mobile App


Wegagen Bank Launches its Mobile App

Embracing the digital realm, Wegagen Bank officially launched its mobile banking application last week. The App was inaugurated in Dire Dewa City, with Yehwalashet Zewdu, vice president of the Bank Enterprise Services, showcasing its service that provides secure and seamless financial services. According to Yehwalashet, Wegagen Mobile meets the evolving needs of its clientele in Amharic, English, Afan Oromo, Tigrigna and Somali languages. Incorporated in 1997, Wegagen Bank has grown to become a prominent financial institution with a paid-up capital of 4.5 billion Br and total assets reaching 58 billion Br. Operating through an extensive network of over 424 branches across the country, it continues to play a significant role in the banking sector expanding its digital reach.

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