First Bank Launches FirstGem

First Bank Launches FirstGem

In the progressive world of modern technology, businesses are building online communities where their customers or members can learn, share, and collaborate. This is critical for increasing growth and relevancy. As technology keeps advancing, online platforms are becoming important part of the digital economy.

First Bank recently announced the launch of the FirstGem website specifically designed to build a virtual community of like-minded women in order to encourage interactions among them, whilst importantly focusing on key areas of interest, thus allowing women to engage with one another over shared passions, goals and life aspirations. The FirstGem product, launched in 2016 is an account designed specifically to meet the needs of women, aged 18 years and above.

The portal is targeted at a broad spectrum of women; working professionals, entrepreneurs or market women with a view to promoting their businesses through an array of benefits, from free business advisory services on business funding, specialized training on Business Development initiatives (online and physical), regular information or insights on business opportunities or openings in various sectors and industries, as well as mouth-watering discounts at merchant outlets that offer lifestyle products and services etc.

First Bank has been the premier and leading financial inclusion services provider in West Africa and in Nigeria for over 125 years. FirstBank provides a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services to serve its over 15 million customers.

According to the premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, the portal, FirstGem was created to mentor, support and to make available opportunities for a new generation of financially literate women. First Bank Nigeria Limited has empowered over 70,000+ Nigerian women under its First Gem initiative since its launch.

The platform was created and designed to provide a virtual online community where like-minded women irrespective of where they are within and outside Nigeria, gather to connect, grow and share knowledge on everything about lifestyle, parenting, career development, entrepreneurship, health, work and family. Financial empowerment and wealth creation ideas are shared to encourage women to play their part in providing financial support for their families.

According to the Group Executive, e-Business & Retail Products, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Chuma Ezirim,  “FirstGem is suited for the Nigerian woman, and we are using this online community as the ideal opportunity to position the Bank’s gender initiatives to meet the required needs on a wide range of issues affecting women from lifestyle, skills acquisition, finances, wealth acquisition and management, business support, etc. We encourage all women to join the community by signing up to enjoy this experience.”

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We encourage all women to join the community to enjoy the experience.

To learn more kindly visit http://www.firstgem.com.ng/