Ghana’s biggest bank, Ecobank Ghana has been touting its achievements since beginning banking business some 30 plus years ago as then a merchant bank. The first quartile bank which is now the most profitable in the banking industry is attributing its sterling performance through enhanced work culture, right governance principles and adherence to its vision […]
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Digital infrastructure propel Ecobank growth
Commercial lender, Ecobank Ghana said it had scaled through the downside effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to post a 17 per cent revenue growth propelled by a robust digital infrastructure. Managing Director of the bank, Mr Dan Sackey said in a post AGM virtual news conference that the bank relied on alternative income sources to […]
Ecobank Ghana records net profit of ¢549m in 2020
The Ecobank Ghana PLC recorded a net profit of ¢549.8 million in 2020 against ¢444.9 million in 2019, representing an increase of 24 per cent. Customer deposits also rose from ¢99.7 billion in 2019 to ¢11.8 billion, an increase of 21 per cent. Terence Ronald Darko, the Board Chairman of the Bank, disclosed this at […]
Ecobank Ghana to pay GH¢177m dividend to shareholders
Shareholders of Ecobank Ghana will receive an amount of 55 pesewas per share as dividend from the bank with respect to the 2020 financial year This is a 100% increase over that of the 2019 dividend payment. It follows approval by the Bank of Ghana for the increment and payment. Speaking to shareholders of the […]
Ecobank holds capacity-building webinar for NGOs
Ecobank Ghana last week held a capacity-building webinar for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across the country. The forum, which was held via Microsoft Teams brought together over one hundred participants, mainly local organisations to deliberate on various topics related to national development, financial inclusion and general improvement in the livelihoods of […]
Ecobank, Others Partner Women’s Empowerment And Investment Groups To Financially Strengthen Women-Led Businesses
Ecobank Ghana Ecobank Ghana, in partnership with the Women’s Empowerment and Investment Group (WEIG), Annan Capital Partners and GUBA, with support from Ozé, last Friday disbursed GHS150,000 as a COVID-19 Stimulus package to 10 beneficiaries as part of an initiative to support women-led businesses in Ghana. This partnership forms part of the bank’s commitment to […]
Ecobank supports women-led businesses
• Some security men and members of the Kwabenya Traditional Council at the house Ecobank Ghana, has in partnership with the Women’s Empowerment and Investment Group (WEIG), Annan Capital Partners, GUBA and Ozé disbursed GH¢150,000 as COVID-19 Stimulus package to 10 beneficiaries as part of an initiative to support women-led businesses in Ghana. The partnership […]
GCB is the most media visible bank – 2020 survey
Source: Emmanuel Kojo Kwarteng, Contributor GCB Bank Limited GCB Bank Limited is the most corporate media visible bank in Ghana, according to a 2020 survey on the banking sector. An extract of a broader traditional and online Ghanaian banks visibility analysis conducted by the Institute of Brands Narrative Analysis (IBNA) put GCB ahead of the […]
Ecobank, Others Partner Women’s Empowerment And Investment Groups To Financially Strengthen Women-Led Businesses
Ecobank Ghana Ecobank Ghana, in partnership with the Women’s Empowerment and Investment Group (WEIG), Annan Capital Partners and GUBA, with support from Ozé, last Friday disbursed GHS150,000 as a COVID-19 Stimulus package to 10 beneficiaries as part of an initiative to support women-led businesses in Ghana. This partnership forms part of the bank’s commitment to […]
Ghana: Use of GhQR to See Significant Growth … As 15 Institutions Go Live
The use of GhQR is expected to see significant growth as the number of institutions gone live with it increases to 15. It comprises 11 financial institutions and four payment service providers. The four payment service providers currently offering GhQR are Vodafone Cash, AirtelTigo Money, Hubtel and GCB’s G-Money, while the financial institutions offering the […]