Managing Director of the Bank, Farid Antar Republic Bank Ghana Group, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited, has recorded a half year profit of ¢39.319 million representing a year-on-year increase of 75%. A subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited’s assets level has also increased to ¢3.03 billion representing a year-on-year increase of 44%. This […]
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Half year profit of Republic Bank up by 75%; Assets cross GH¢3b mark
Republic Bank Ghana Group,has recorded a half year profit of GH¢39.319 million. The amount represents a year-on-year increase of 75 per cent. A release issued by the company in Accra yesterday said the bank’s asset level had also increased by 44 per cent to GH¢3.03 billion. According to the release, the Managing Director of the […]
Business Day Editorial: The road to Africa
Given this country’s rich and diverse relationship with the African continent, it’s surprising that there’s not more investment taking place between us. For too long, Africa has been considered the Dark Continent, a colonial backwater plagued by disease, famine, war and economic strife. But now, it is emerging as one of the biggest opportunities for […]
Republic Bank honours Akufo-Addo
Chairman of Republic Bank Group presenting gift to the President Akufo-Addo The Holding Company of Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited, Republic Financial Holdings Limited, hosted a dinner in honour of President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his delegation in Trinidad and Tobago, during his state visit to several Caribbean countries. The dinner was in recognition of the […]
Republic Bank to construct ultra-modern school block for Berase
Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited, held a ground-breaking ceremony at Berase, in the KEEA District of Cape Coast, Central Region. The ceremony was to kick start the construction of an ultra-modern School Block, including Teachers’ Common Room, Headmaster’s Office and Washrooms for the local School. Republic Bank took on […]
Africa regional corresponding banking academy held at Johannesburg, South Africa
I had the opportunity to participate in the 10th edition of the Africa Regional Correspondent Banking Academy organised by Standard Chartered Bank, that came off at Hyatt Regency, Johannesburg, South Africa on the 4th and 5th July 2019. The 2-day workshop brought together 33 Banks from 13 African countries with over 60 participants. The programme […]
Farid Antar named new MD for Republic Bank
Farid Antar The Board of Directors of Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited has appointed Mr. Farid Antar as the Managing Director of the Bank, following receipt of regulatory approval from the Bank of Ghana. Mr Antar succeeds Anthony Jordan who retired from active service in April 2019. Mr Farid Antar is an experienced Banker with over […]
Today at the newsstands
Some stories making headlines in the news Daily Graphic: * 6 teens beat headmaster to death; 4 in custody, 2 on the run * Govt to support large-scale production of Kantanka vehicles * NIA officer arrested for registering Nigerians * Suspected secessionists charged Ghanaian Times: * We’ll publish corruption cases soon – OSP Board Chair […]
Farid Antar assumes office as Republic Bank MD
Mr Antar (pictured above) succeeds Mr Anthony Jordan who retired from active service in April 2019. The Board of Directors of Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited has announced the appointment of Mr Farid Antar as the Managing Director of the Bank following receipt of regulatory approval from the Bank of Ghana. Mr Antar succeeds Mr Anthony […]
Take legal action against loan defaulters – Outgoing Republic Bank MD urges banks
The outgoing Managing Director of the Republic Bank Ghana has urged commercial banks in the country to consider taking legal actions against loan defaulters. According to Anthony Jordan, this has become necessary to reduce non-performing loans on their books. He was speaking at a Retirement Farewell Function in his honour in Accra. He said, “One […]