Bank of baroda

International Operations
Our international operations have a considerable history with our first overseas branch in Mombassa, Kenya in 1953. On
a consolidated basis, we have an international presence in 19 countries with 59 branches and offices.
Sr.
Country
Branches
OBU
(1)
Subsidiaries
Representative
Branches
No.
Office
of our
Subsidiaries
1.
United Kingdom
8
1
2.
Bahamas
1
3.
U. A. E.
6
4.
Mauritius
7
1
5.
Belgium
1
6.
Fiji
8
7.
U.S.A.
1
8.
Sultanate of Oman
3
9.
Seychelles
1
10.
South Africa
1
11.
Uganda
1
6
12.
Kenya
1
6
13.
Botswana
1
14.
Hong Kong
1
1
15.
Guyana
1
16.
Tanzania
1
17.
Thailand
1
18.
Peoples Republic of China
1
19.
Malaysia
1
Total
36
2
7
3
13
(1) - In addition, we have an offshore banking unit operating in India
Our wide spread reach provides gives us diversity of business and a wide customer reach. We offer a variety of banking
services through our international network, which vary from country to country. In fiscal 2005 our international operations
contributed 15.47% and 9.28% of our total business (deposits plus advances) and total income, respectively, on a
consolidated basis, rising from 14.78% and 7.74%, respectively, in fiscal 2004.
Offshore Banking Units
We are one of the few banks that have been granted permission by the Government of India and RBI to operate offshore
banking units (OBUs). We have OBUs in Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone, Mumbai and in Mauritius and
Bahamas. These OBUs provide various foreign currency asset and liability products and services.

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