Board Executive Committee
The Committee assists the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company. The Committee exercises the powers of the Board in managing the business and affairs of the Company during the intervals between Board meetings, when action by the Board is necessary or desirable but convening a special Board meeting is not warranted or practical.
Board Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee
The Committee assists the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibility relating to the integrity of the bank’s financial statements and financial reporting process, systems of accounting and financial controls; the annual external audit of financial statements, reporting and internal controls; performance of the Internal Audit, Risk and Compliance Functions; compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; adequacy of the risk management function; the oversight responsibility on planning and conduct of audits to determine that the bank’s financial statements and disclosures are complete and accurate and are in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards and applicable laws, rules and regulations.
Board Human Resources & Remuneration Committee
The primary function of the Committee is to assist the Board of Directors in fulfilling its oversight responsibility to shareholders by ensuring that there are appropriate Human Resources policies and strategies that provide the Company with the capability to achieve its short and long term business objectives. This includes recruiting high calibre talent, training, developing employees and maintaining a high performance culture and employees engagement that will drive organization success.
Board Credit Committee
The Committee assists the full Board and provides oversight in the management of credit risk by reviewing continuously the credit portfolio, credit standards and Credit Policy.
Company Secretary
The company secretary provides support and guidance to the Board in matters relating to governance and ethical practices. She is responsible for induction programs of new directors, keeping board members abreast of relevant changes in legislation and governance principles.