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UBA offers massive 10% interest in Super Savings Promo – A novel initiative in the industry

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Ltd has taken a groundbreaking step in the banking industry by launching the Super Savings Promo, an initiative that offers an impressive 10% interest rate on savings. The promo will run from November 2023 through to February 2024. The Super Savings Promo covers a …

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Fidelity Bank is fully Committed to Leveraging Agile to Foster Innovation and Resilience – Edna Engmann

Fidelity Bank, the largest privately-owned Ghanaian bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to agility and transformation in the banking sector. This came to light when Edna Engmann, Head of Transformation Programmes at Fidelity Bank Ghana, delivered a keynote address on the imperative need for agile methodologies amidst tumultuous times. Under the …

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Fidelity Bank is fully committed to driving agribusiness in Ghana – Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst

Fidelity Bank Ghana, the country’s largest privately-owned bank, has reaffirmed its unwavering dedication to the agricultural sector at the presidential breakfast meeting on agriculture and agribusiness financing in Ghana. This profound commitment was shared by Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst, Divisional Director, Retail and Business Banking at Fidelity Bank, who highlighted the …

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Societe Generale Ghana PLC engages in tree planting exercise at St. Mary’s Senior High School

“Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts”; this is the rallying call from the United Nations (UN) in the wake of the world’s recovery from the Covid -19 pandemic. According to the UN, the climate crisis continues largely unabated. The concentrations of greenhouse gases continued to increase …

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Ecobank and African Guarantee Fund sign transformative $200m risk-sharing agreement

Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking group, and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), a specialized pan-African guarantee provider, have joined forces in a groundbreaking $200 million risk-sharing agreement. This is aimed at catalysing economic growth and supporting entrepreneurial ventures – including women-owned SMEs on the continent. The two organisations signed a …

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Sinapi Aba trains 280 youth in apprenticeship program in Bono Region

Two hundred and eighty young people in Bono Region have graduated from Sinapi Aba’s Youth Apprenticeship Program (YAP) aimed at improving livelihoods. The free three-year initiative is to alleviate unemployment among the youth in selected communities in the region. The investment by the financial institution is to promote community development …

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Fidelity Bank delivers impressive Third Quarter performance

Fidelity Bank Ghana Ltd, the largest privately-owned Ghanaian bank, has once again showcased its commitment to excellence by delivering an impressive and robust financial performance in the third quarter of 2023. This achievement underscores the bank’s resilience in the face of recent sector challenges, positioning it as a driving force …

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Don’t rush; exercise caution – BoG advises public on loan guarantorship

As part of its financial literacy drive, the Bank of Ghana is urging the general public to be mindful of whom they guarantee loans for. The Central Bank maintains that the guarantor will be compelled to repay the loan with accrued interest if the borrower defaults in honoring the loans …

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Izwe Savings and Loans PLC receives International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification

In a remarkable achievement that highlights its unwavering commitment to excellence, Izwe Savings and Loans PLC, has been awarded the prestigious ISO 27001 certification. This momentous recognition signifies a new milestone in the company’s journey towards providing top-tier financial services to its valued customers. The ISO certification for Izwe Savings …

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Uphold ethical standards – BoG Governor tells banking sector players

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is urging stricter enforcement of the code of ethics regulating the banking industry. This advice according to the regulator is to limit corruption and fraud related cases in the banking sector. Banks and other financial institutions in the country lost GHS 56 million to fraud …

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