Thane Bharat Sahakari Bank Ltd, which has 20 branches in the district, has decided to open its first branch outside the district in Pune soon.
“The bank founded in 1979, has branches not only in Thane city, but in Airoli, Mulund, Ghatkopar, Dombivali and Kalyan, Bhandup and opening of Badlapur & Pune branches is on anvil, which will be a thing of the past,” Chairman of the bank M Y Gokhale told this to PTI.
The bank plans to open five more branches soon, he said.
“The bank has crossed the significant mark of deposits, which stands at Rs 915 crore and advances Rs 576 crore, thus totalling mix business of Rs 1,491 crore. The bank today manages a business of Rs 1,500 crore and aiming to go grow at 25 per cent per annum in following years,” he said.
Gokhale added that the bank is equipped with latest technology that includes providing facilities such as ATM/CDM, core banking, SMS banking, foreign exchange, NEFT, RTGS, Franking etc. to its customers.
“Moreover, the bank will shortly be providing NFS facility to the customers, which will facilitate ATM cardholders to use their ATM card across one lakh ATM centres in the country,” he said.