Of all the commercial banks licensed in South Sudan, it has the largest number of branches at 20.
In April 2009, it was reported that the bank had run out of cash, as a result of non-performing loans made to officials in the Government of South Sudan (GOSS).
[3] The bank was temporarily closed in 2009 while the bad loans were being recovered.
[4] In September 2009, Nile Commercial Bank received a capital injection of 102 million Sudanese Pounds (approximately US$44 million) by the Government of South Sudan and by the Bank of South Sudan.
[5] As of November 2011[update], Nile Commercial Bank maintains branches at the following locations, among others:[6]