is a commercial bank in tanzania the second largest economy in the east african community . it is licensed by the bank of tanzania the central bank and national banking regulator . 1 national microfinance bank plc type public traded as dse nmb industry financial services founded 1997 headquarters nmb plc head office ohio ali hassan mwinyi road p.o box 9213 dar es salaam key people joseph semboja chairman ineke bussemaker managing director products loans savings checking investments debit cards credit cards mortgages total assets us 2.212 billion tzs 4.72 trillion h1 2016 2 revenue aftertax us 81.8 million tzs 132.5 billion 2013 3 number of employees 3 316 2016 slogan close to you website homepage contents 1 overview 2 history 3 ownership 4 branch network 5 see also 6 references 7 external links overview edit as of september 2013 update the bank was a large financial services institution providing commercial banking services to individuals small to medium sized corporate clients as well as large businesses . then it was the third largest commercial bank in tanzania by assets behind fbme bank and crdb bank . 4 as of june 2016 update the bank s total asset valuation was about us 2.212 billion tzs 4.72 trillion . 2 history edit following the break up of the old national bank of commerce in 1997 by act of parliament three new entities were created a nbc holdings limited b national bank of tanzania 1997 and c national microfinance bank . initially nmb could only offer savings accounts with limited lending capabilities . in 2005 nmb was privatized and the government of tanzania the sole owner of nmb until then divested 49 % shareholding to rabobank of the netherlands . over the years since that time further divestiture by the tanzanian government and subsequent listing of the bank s stock has led to a diversified ownership structure as outlined under ownership . 5 ownership edit the stock of the bank is listed on the dar es salaam stock exchange under the symbol nmb . 6 nmb stock is owned by institutions and private individuals as detailed in the table below 7 national microfinance bank stock ownership rank name of owner percentage ownership 1 rabobank of the netherlands 34.9 2 government of tanzania 30.0 3 private investors via dse 21.0 4 national investment company limited nicol 6.6 5 exim bank tanzania 5.8 6 tccia investment company limited 1.7 7 total 100.0 branch network edit as of december 2015 update the bank maintains over 175 networked branches in all regions and provinces of tanzania . 8 see also edit tanzania banks nbc tanzania tanzania economy microfinance in tanzania dse references edit bot . directory of commercial banks operating in tanzania . bank of tanzania bot . retrieved 15 november 2014 . a b tdn reporter 29 july 2016 . tanzania nmb posts strong financial results . tanzania daily news tdn via allafrica.com . dar es salaam . retrieved 29 july 2016 . daily times reporter . 17 february 2014 . tanzania nmb bags sh132 .5 billion profit . tanzania daily news dar es salaam . retrieved 15 november 2014 . business times reporter 13 december 2013 . total assets of commercial banks in tanzania at 31 september 2013 . dar es salaam tanzania business times . retrieved 15 november 2014 . nmb . the history of national microfinance bank . national microfinance bank nmb . retrieved 15 november 2014 . fgs . list of companies which trade on the dar es salaam stock exchange . first global select fgs . retrieved 15 november 2014 . nmb . 2013 . the current shareholders of national microfinance bank . national microfinance bank nmb . retrieved 15 november 2015 . nmb . the branch network of national microfinance bank . national microfinance bank nmb . retrieved 15 november 2014 . external links edit nmb homepage nmb most profitable bank in tanzania in 2011 nmb annual reports 2008 to 2013 v t e banks of tanzania big four banks crdb bank exim bank national bank of commerce nbc national microfinance bank nmb commercial banks accessbank 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