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Abena Osei-Poku

Also known as: Mrs. Osei-Poku · Mrs Abena Osei-Poku · Mrs Osei-Poku

2026-06-052026-11-03

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  1. November 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    Isaac Ofori- Poku and Abena Osei-Poku, after the signing of US$ 250m financing agreement in Accra Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC), Awaso has taken a major step towards transforming its mining operations after appointing Ecobank Ghana PLC as the exclusive mandated arranger for …

    New Chapter For Ghana’s Bauxite Industry: The Inside Story Of Ghana Bauxite Company, Ecobank $250m Expansion Drive Deal
  3. October 2026
  4. The Chronicle

    … Proposed US$250m Ecobank facilities Abena Osei-Poku, Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana PLC, for her part said the transaction demonstrated the role strong financial partnerships could play in advancing ambitious African enterprises. …

    GBC Signs $250m Mega Deal With Ecobank …Targets Production Of 1.5m Tonnes Per Year From The Expansion Project
  5. Joy Online

    … Speaking at the signing, Abena Osei-Poku, MD of Ecobank Ghana, said, “Transformative projects require more than capital. …

    Ghana Bauxite Company secures US$250m Ecobank Financing to improve operations ahead of refinery
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    … Some of the beneficiary pupils receiving ICT lessons at the centre Speaking at the inauguration in Accra as part of the 2026 Ecobank Day celebration, the Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana PLC, Mrs Abena Osei-Poku, said the initiative reflected the bank’s commitment to preparing …

    Ecobank opens digital learning centre for 2,000 pupils
  7. Joy Online

    … In a speech delivered by Charlotte Amanquah, Regional Head of Consumer and Commercial Banking at Ecobank Ghana and Anglophone West Africa, on behalf of the Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana PLC, Mrs Abena Osei-Poku, at the commissioning ceremony, she said the facility was design …

    Ecobank Ghana commissions digital learning centre at La-Nkwantanang schools
  8. July 2026
  9. Joy Online

    … Speaking at the presentation, Ecobank Ghana’s Regional Head of Consumer and Commercial Banking, Charlotte Amanquah, who represented Managing Director Abena Osei-Poku, said the bank considered it a responsibility to support communities during difficult times. …

    Ecobank Ghana donates GHS257,000 in relief items to flood victims
  10. June 2026
  11. Business & Financial Times

    … Managing Director Abena Osei-Poku acknowledged lingering asset-quality pressures, noting that the non-performing loan ratio of 17.92 percent remained elevated – but said the bank is targetting a reduction to below 10 percent by December 2026 through “urgency and discipline.” “The …

    Ecobank shareholders approve 256% dividend surge as profits hit GH¢3.03bn
  12. The Ghanaian Times

    … In her address, the Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana PLC, Mrs Abena Osei-Poku, said the bank’s strong performance reflected the resilience of Ghana’s economy and the institution’s disciplined execution. …

    Ecobank Ghana PLC records strong performance in 2025 … profit before tax soars to GH¢3.03bn
  13. Joy Online

    … Addressing shareholders at the bank’s Annual General Meeting held under the theme “Delivering Today, Building for Tomorrow,” Managing Director, Abena Osei-Poku, said the bank’s performance reflected its resilience, disciplined execution strategy, and commitment to sustainable gro …

    Ecobank Ghana posts strong 2025 performance as profit rises 28% to GH¢3bn
  14. Joy Online

    … Abena Osei-Poku, Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana PLC, described the deal as a major milestone for both the refinery and the nation’s industrial and energy sectors. …

    Ecobank to Lead $200 Million Loan Syndication for Sentuo Refinery Expansion
Mining & Energy

Ghana Bauxite Company appoints Ecobank for $250m expansion financing

The News

Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) at Awaso has appointed Ecobank Ghana PLC as exclusive mandated arranger for financing facilities of up to US$250 million to support its expansion programme, including mining equipment, haulage systems, and infrastructure. The facilities comprise a term loan and revolving credit facility, though the full amount is not yet disbursed and depends on the outcome of the financing process.

19 hours ago · Daily Guide →

Yesterday

  1. Ghana Bauxite Company appoints Ecobank for $250m expansion financing

    Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) at Awaso has appointed Ecobank Ghana PLC as exclusive mandated arranger for financing facilities of up to US$250 million to support its expansion programme, including mining equipment, haulage systems, and infrastructure. The facilities comprise a term loan and revolving credit facility, though the full amount is not yet disbursed and depends on the outcome of the financing process.

    19 hours ago · Daily Guide →

Thursday 29 October

  1. GBC secures $250m Ecobank financing for Awaso mine expansion

    Ghana Bauxite Company and Ecobank Ghana have signed a US$250 million financing arrangement to expand and modernise GBC's mining operations at Awaso in Western North region, targeting production of 1.5 million tonnes per year and supporting Ghana's goal to process more bauxite locally.

    29 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

Wednesday 28 October

  1. Ghana Bauxite Company secures US$250m for mine expansion

    Ghana Bauxite Company Limited has signed a US$250 million financing arrangement with Ecobank Ghana to expand its Awaso mine and prepare it to feed a planned alumina refinery as part of developing an integrated aluminium industry.

    28 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 6 October

  1. Ecobank opens digital learning centre for 2,000 pupils

    Ecobank Ghana has inaugurated a refurbished Digital Learning Centre at La-Nkwantanang Cluster of Schools, fitted with 26 computers and designed to serve over 2,000 pupils from eight basic schools with training in coding, web development, animation, robotics, and artificial intelligence. The facility was financed by Ecobank as part of its Transforming Africa Through Education programme marking the bank's 40th anniversary.

    6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Ecobank Ghana opens digital learning centre at La-Nkwantanang schools

    Ecobank Ghana has commissioned a Digital Learning Centre at the La-Nkwantanang Cluster of Schools in Madina, equipped with 26 computers and facilities for coding, web development, animation, robotics and artificial intelligence. The initiative is part of Ecobank's three-year Transforming Africa Through Education programme.

    6 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 15 July

  1. Ecobank donates GHS257,000 relief items to flood victims

    Ecobank Ghana has donated relief items worth GHS257,000 to support people affected by recent floods in Accra and other communities. The donation, presented at the Jubilee House under the "Ecobank Stands With Accra" initiative, includes medicines, drinking water, mattresses, blankets, and clothing, assembled in consultation with medical experts and the National Disaster Management Organisation.

    15 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 19 June

  1. Ecobank Ghana approves 256% dividend surge on GH¢3.03bn profit

    Ecobank Ghana shareholders approved a dividend of GH¢1.21 per share for 2025, a 256.8 percent increase from the prior year, as the bank's pre-tax profit rose 28.3 percent to GH¢3.03 billion, driven by higher non-interest income offsetting a 28.8 percent fall in net interest income.

    19 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Thursday 18 June

  1. Ecobank Ghana posts 28% profit growth to GH¢3.03bn in 2025

    Ecobank Ghana PLC recorded a profit before tax of GH¢3.03 billion in 2025, up 28.3 per cent from GH¢2.4 billion in 2024, with total revenue of GH¢5.2 billion driven by net interest income, trading income and fee-based earnings.

    18 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Ecobank Ghana profit rises 28% to GH¢3 billion in 2025

    Ecobank Ghana recorded a 28 percent increase in profit before tax to GH¢3 billion in 2025, with revenue rising to GH¢5.2 billion and loans and advances growing 24 percent to GH¢13 billion. The bank ranked second in the industry by both revenue generation and profit before tax.

    17 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 5 June

  1. Ecobank leads $200 million Sentuo refinery expansion loan

    Ecobank Ghana has been appointed Lead Arranger and Book Runner for a US$200 million loan facility supporting the second phase expansion of the Sentuo Oil Refinery. The financing is expected to enhance Ghana's energy security and industrial development.

    5 June 2026 · Joy Online →

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