Ghanaian bank that reported 21% profit growth in 2025 and donated to the Black Stars World Cup fund.
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Daily Guide
… Fidelity Bank grew through Ghanaian leadership, local knowledge and professional standards. …
When “Foreign Is Good” Weakens Ghanaian Institutions A Reflection On Achimota Golf Club And The Confidence To Lead OurselvesDaily Guide
… He told the court that Adu-Boahene as the Director of BNC, signed three different cheques which were drawn on BNC’s bank account with Fidelity Bank. …
Adu-Boahene Trial: Investigator Details How GH¢49.1m Moved To Private AccountJoy Online
… The witness said the accused subsequently issued three cheques drawn on the National Signals Bureau account held with Fidelity Bank and caused the monies to be deposited into an account at UMB Bank belonging to a private company, BNC Communications Bureau Limited. …
‘Account was opened solely to divert GH¢49.1m’ – EOCO witness in Adu-Boahene trialJoy Online
… Addai-Mensah said that before the company was incorporated, Fidelity Bank was holding the donations. …
Heal Komfo Anokye Project registered by private persons who refuse to account and hand over to KATHJoy Online
Fidelity Bank Ghana has contributed GH¢1 million to support the Black Stars’ preparations and participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. …
Fidelity Bank donates GH¢1m to Black Stars World Cup FundJoy Online
… Addai-Mensah said that before the company was incorporated, Fidelity Bank was holding the donations. …
Audit flags irregularities in Heal Komfo Anokye Project amid dispute over control of fundsDaily Guide
Atta Yeboah Gyan The Deputy Managing Director for Operations and Support Functions at Fidelity Bank Ghana, Atta Yeboah Gyan, has called for a deliberate and coordinated effort to channel more capital into productive sectors of the economy, arguing that the nation’s recent macroec …
Direct Capital To Productive Sectors – Fidelity BankDaily Guide
… The Union said this causes lost revenue, customer hostility, and “extreme mental fatigue,” while recent attempts to deploy new terminals through Fidelity Bank have stalled. …
NLA Workers Threaten Strike Over ‘Deplorable’ ConditionsJoy Online
Deputy Managing Director for Operations and Support Functions at Fidelity Bank Ghana, Atta Yeboah Gyan, has called for a deliberate and coordinated effort to redirect capital toward sectors that drive Ghana’s economic output yet remain systemically underserved by formal credit. …
Fidelity Bank Atta Gyan calls for structural solutions to unlock capital for Ghana’s productive sectorsBusiness & Financial Times
… a Big Push for Economic Transformation through a genuine government and private sector partnership to transform Ghana, create jobs, expands opportunity, delivers prosperity for all and build the Ghana we want. >>>the writer is Founder & Advisor to the Board of Fidelity Bank Ghana …
Why we need a CEO-Gov’t Compact to accelerate economic transformationAn opinion piece reflects on the Achimota Golf Club's upcoming annual general meeting, arguing that Ghana's tendency to prefer foreign managers over qualified Ghanaians weakens domestic institutions and stems from colonial-era assumptions about competence originating from abroad.
24 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
An opinion piece reflects on the Achimota Golf Club's upcoming annual general meeting, arguing that Ghana's tendency to prefer foreign managers over qualified Ghanaians weakens domestic institutions and stems from colonial-era assumptions about competence originating from abroad.
24 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
An EOCO investigator told a court that former National Signals Bureau director Kwabena Adu-Boahene transferred GH¢49.1 million from the state institution's account into a private company he and his wife owned, in three cheques signed in 2020 allegedly under the pretext of purchasing a cyber defence system.
23 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
An EOCO investigator testified that a bank account was opened specifically to divert GH¢49.1 million meant for a cyber defence system contract signed by former NSB Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene with an Israeli company on January 30, 2020. The funds were deposited into an account at UMB Bank belonging to a private company, BNC Communications Bureau Limited.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Heal Komfo Anokye Project, launched in November 2023 to raise $10 million for hospital infrastructure repairs, has raised tens of millions of cedis with about GH¢50 million spent so far. The implementers have refused to provide accountability or hand over the project to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, citing lack of authority to do so, despite an audit revealing procurement irregularities and missing donor records.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Fidelity Bank Ghana has contributed GH¢1 million to support the Black Stars' preparations and participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the donation presented to the Minister for Sports and Recreation.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An audit of the Heal Komfo Anokye Project, launched in November 2023 to raise $10 million for repairs at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, has flagged serious irregularities including procurement issues and missing donor receipt pages. The findings come amid disputes between the hospital board and project implementers over control and accountability of funds, with about GHS 50 million spent so far and GHS 13 million still owed to contractors.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Deputy Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana has called for deliberate and coordinated effort to channel more capital into productive sectors such as agriculture, noting that structural barriers prevent many enterprises from accessing formal financing despite their economic contribution. He acknowledged Ghana's macroeconomic gains—including six percent real GDP growth in Q4 2025 and a decline in inflation to 5.4 percent by end-2025—but highlighted persistent challenges such as agriculture's 54.7 percent non-performing loan ratio as of February 2026.
15 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The National Lottery Authority's local union has issued formal notice of intent to strike from June 24, 2026, citing deplorable working conditions, lack of office equipment, faulty air conditioning, and unhygienic facilities. The union said it will proceed with a total shutdown if a satisfactory agreement is not reached by June 19, 2026.
11 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Deputy Managing Director Atta Yeboah Gyan told the Business and Financial Times Money Summit 2026 that Ghana's macroeconomic stability must be accompanied by structural solutions to channel capital toward underserved productive sectors, particularly agriculture, which has a 54.7% non-performing loan ratio despite driving export growth.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that Ghana's restored macroeconomic stability—including Cedi appreciation, 3.3% inflation, 6% GDP growth, and 45.3% debt-to-GDP ratio in 2025—creates the foundation for a structured partnership between government and business to drive economic transformation.
8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, has cautioned that aspects of the proposed National Information Technology Agency bill could undermine the country's ambition to become a leading AI hub in West Africa, saying some provisions risk creating barriers to innovation, entrepreneurship and investment.
4 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Fidelity Bank Ghana recorded a Profit Before Tax of GH¢1.46 billion for 2025, a 21 per cent increase over the GHS1.21 billion in 2024, with operating income growing 14 per cent to GH¢2.68 billion and total assets rising 17 per cent to GH¢25.98 billion.
3 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Emmanuel Appiah Boateng found GH¢4,000 left in an ATM cash tray at Fidelity Bank's Oyarifa branch in April and reported it rather than keeping it. Fidelity Bank rewarded him with GH¢10,000 for his honesty.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Senior financial sector figures at The Money Summit 2026 agreed that Ghana has restored macroeconomic stability after a difficult adjustment period, with inflation falling to 3.4 percent and interest rates declining significantly, but warned that significant structural weaknesses continue to threaten the recovery's sustainability.
3 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, called for a structured partnership between Ghana's business community and government to drive economic transformation beyond macroeconomic stability toward sustained growth, industrialisation, and job creation. Speaking at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit, he noted that Ghana has favourable conditions including GDP growth to $115 billion, 3.3% inflation, and USD 13.8 billion in international reserves.
2 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, called for a structured partnership between government and private sector to drive economic transformation and job creation, noting that while Ghana's GDP has grown to an estimated $115 billion by 2026, youth unemployment remains a critical challenge with 1.5 million young Ghanaians not in employment, education or training.
2 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Fidelity Bank Ghana reported a Profit Before Tax of GH¢1.46 billion in 2025, a 21% increase from GH¢1.21 billion in 2024, with operating income growing 14% to GH¢2.68 billion and total assets rising 17% to GH¢25.98 billion. The bank attributed the strong performance to disciplined strategy execution and digital innovation against improving macroeconomic conditions.
2 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Kwabena Boateng, Deputy Managing Director for Wholesale Banking at Fidelity Bank Ghana, called on financial services institutions to prioritize leadership development as a boardroom responsibility rather than an HR function, emphasizing that deliberate identification and investment in talent is critical to the future of capital markets. He highlighted Fidelity Bank's two-pronged approach, comprising the Orange Talent Programme for high-potential internal employees and a graduate training programme.
1 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Fidelity Bank Ghana announced record financial results for 2025, with profit before tax rising to GHS 1.46 billion, a 21% increase from GHS 1.21 billion in 2024. Operating income grew 14% to GHS 2.68 billion, and total assets increased 17% to GHS 25.98 billion, as the bank strengthened its position as the largest privately owned Ghanaian bank.
1 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An estimated 845 women in Ghana develop obstetric fistula annually, a preventable childbirth injury, yet fewer than 30 per cent receive the surgical repair. To eliminate fistula by 2030, Ghana needs an annual repair rate of 2,249, according to the 2025 Obstetric Fistula Burden Study.
23 May 2026 · Joy Online →
An Accra High Court rejected the tendering of an April 2018 email as evidence by the defence team during cross-examination in the trial of Adu-Boahene and his wife. The rejection occurred amid questioning of a prosecution witness about financial transactions involving BNC Communications Bureau Limited and Adu-Boahene's accounts.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Senyo M Adjabeng argues that career progression in 2026 is shifting away from linear vertical promotion toward lateral mobility, skills-based advancement, and portfolio careers, driven by artificial intelligence, remote work, and changing worker priorities. According to Mercer's 2025 Global Talent Trends report, employees who make at least one lateral move within three years are 42 percent more likely to remain with their employer.
18 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Fidelity Bank Ghana participated as a sponsor in the 3i Africa Summit 2026, where its executives engaged in discussions on digital infrastructure and fintech innovation. The bank's Director of Financial Institutions called for Africa to build and retain value from its own digital infrastructure and payment systems, framing digital public infrastructure as a national asset for economic sovereignty.
15 May 2026 · Joy Online →
At the 3i Africa Summit 2026, Fidelity Bank Ghana executives participated in discussions on digital transformation, emphasizing the need for African-owned digital infrastructure and payment systems to retain value within the continent and support economic sovereignty.
14 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
At the 3i Africa Summit 2026, Fidelity Bank's Director of Financial Institutions Group called for stronger efforts to build African-owned digital infrastructure and payment systems, arguing that digital public infrastructure should be intentionally developed to support economic sovereignty and value retention. She highlighted Ghana's progress in financial inclusion and digital payments as a continental model, cautioning against over-reliance on external payment platforms.
14 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
Trading activity in Ghana's corporate debt market accelerated sharply in the first four months of 2026, with corporate securities traded on the Ghana Fixed Income Market reaching GH¢2.79 billion—more than three times the GH¢831 million recorded in the same period in 2025—amid falling yields and improving market confidence following Ghana's 2023 domestic debt restructuring.
13 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Fidelity Bank Ghana was title sponsor of the 12th District 94 Toastmasters Annual Conference in Accra, where the bank's Divisional Director for Retail Banking argued that Africa's development challenge is not a shortage of talent but a gap in platforms and investment to develop leadership.
11 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
IndigoHomes has introduced a financing pathway at its Greenwich Park project in Accra that allows salaried workers to use their Tier 3 pension contributions as a down payment for townhouses, combined with mortgages from partner banks including First Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Fidelity Bank and Republic Bank, with terms of up to 15 years.
8 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Fidelity Bank Ghana has issued a public notice stating it has no relationship with "Fidelity Capital Investment Group" and that neither the bank nor its subsidiary Fidelity Securities Limited are affiliated with the entity. The bank urged the public to exercise caution and verify the regulatory status of investment institutions directly with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Fidelity Bank Ghana was title sponsor of the 12th District 94 Toastmasters Annual Conference in Accra, with the bank affirming that Africa's development challenge lies not in talent shortage but in platforms and investment to develop leadership. The conference, titled "Speak to Inspire: Transforming Leadership in Africa," drew delegates from across West Africa.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →