Media Release
Mangalore, Apr 3: Karnataka Bank, a premier Bank among the private sector banks is targeting for a business turn over of Rs 65,000 crore for the new financial year 2012-13. The managing director of the bank, P Jayarama Bhat, while setting the agenda for the new financial year 2012-13, has declared that the bank is all set to achieve a growth rate of 25% during the current fiscal.
The bank currently has more than 500 branches. The business turnover has exceeded Rs 52,000 crores. Customer base has increased substantially and has crossed 50 lac.
In the year just concluded, the bank has acquired new customers of over 7.50 lacs and the bank plans to canvass more than 10 lac new customers during the new year 2012-13.
For the year 2012-13, Karnataka Bank has planned to open 50 new branches to increase the number of branches to more than 550.It is aiming to open 100 new ATMs. Thereby total number of ATMs of the bank will be 450. Thus, the bank, with 550 branches and 450 ATMs, has planned to have 1000 service outlets all over India.
As a customer centric Bank, soon the Bank is going to introduce mobile banking service for the convenience of the customers.