BH BANK Publishes Its First Sustainability Report
BH BANK has announced the publication of its first sustainability report, during a ceremony held on July 17, 2025, at its headquarters, in the presence of leaders from the Tunis Stock Exchange (BVMT), the Financial Market Council (CMF), and the Banking and Financial Council (CBF).
This report, established in accordance with the BVMT guide, covers the period from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
The publication of this document is part of a support program led by the BVMT and the IFC to implement an ESG approach. It marks an important step in the bank's commitment to integrating sustainable and responsible practices at the heart of its operations and interactions with stakeholders. Through this report, BH BANK presents its initiatives, achievements, action plans, and strategy in terms of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
"Our responsibility goes beyond our financial performance. It also includes the impact we have on our environment, partners, customers, employees, and all stakeholders," said Taoufik Mnasri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BH BANK, during his opening speech at the ceremony.
He emphasized the bank's willingness to establish a clear and structured strategy for corporate social responsibility, affirming that this first sustainability report reflects the maturity of the strategies adopted and the bank's determination to make CSR a driving force for sustainable transformation.
He added, "The publication of our first sustainability report illustrates the growth of our strategy and our willingness to consider CSR as a lever for sustainable transformation."
At the end of his speech, Taoufik Mnasri confirmed the commitment of the BH BANK's Board of Directors and General Management to "Support initiatives that strengthen the bank's position on a sustainable and responsible trajectory."
Lotfi Ben Hammouda, Interim General Manager of BH BANK, stated, "This inaugural sustainability report marks an important step in our commitment to transparency and our approach to continuous improvement in terms of corporate social responsibility."
He specified that the bank has made CSR a major strategic axis within its 2024-2026 plan, and that this report constitutes a significant advance in BH BANK's commitment to transparency and continuous improvement of its CSR practices. He also affirmed that the bank has a strong desire to contribute to sustainable and inclusive development.
He added, "Through this document, we want to share our vision, actions, and ambitions for sustainable and inclusive development."
At the end of his speech, Lotfi Ben Hammouda reiterated the bank's commitment to continue its journey with determination, alongside all stakeholders, to build a more sustainable future.