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GCB Bank PLC

GCB Bank PLC — Ghanaian financial institution supporting infrastructure, education, and sports development including a GH¢5m Black Stars donation and customer rewards for World Cup travel.

2026-05-082026-05-21

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  1. May 2026
  2. The winners in a group photo GCB Bank PLC has taken football fever to another level after rewarding five lucky customers with an all-expenses-paid trip to the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

    Daily Guide

    GCB Bank Flies Customers To FIFA World Cup
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GCB Bank backs Ghana infrastructure via Big Push agenda

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GCB Bank's Board Chairman stated that the bank's support under the government's Big Push agenda is delivering tangible impact on Ghana's infrastructure development by financing local contractors and strengthening indigenous capacity. Timeline Innovation commissioned heavy-duty construction and logistics equipment intended to support key sectors of the Ghanaian economy.

21 hours ago · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. GCB Bank backs Ghana infrastructure via Big Push agenda

    GCB Bank's Board Chairman stated that the bank's support under the government's Big Push agenda is delivering tangible impact on Ghana's infrastructure development by financing local contractors and strengthening indigenous capacity. Timeline Innovation commissioned heavy-duty construction and logistics equipment intended to support key sectors of the Ghanaian economy.

    21 hours ago · Joy Online

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Asantehene calls for decade of business development focus

    Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged the government to dedicate the next 10 years to building businesses, creating value, and constructing a resilient economy, calling for a move away from political rhetoric toward production and enterprise after nearly 70 years of independence.

    19 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Friday 15 May

  1. GCB Bank pledges support for education and entrepreneurship

    GCB Bank's Board Chairman Professor Joshua Alabi reaffirmed the bank's commitment to supporting education, entrepreneurship, and national development through strategic partnerships, noting that the bank sponsors programmes because national growth depends on collaboration between knowledge, leadership, and enterprise.

    15 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Corporate securities trading surges to GH¢2.8bn in four months

    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

  2. GCB Bank donates GHȼ5m for Black Stars World Cup preparation

    GCB Bank PLC has donated GHȼ5 million to support Ghana Black Stars preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Bank's Board Chairman stated that the donation reflects the Bank's commitment to sports development and national unity.

    13 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Tuesday 12 May

  1. GCB Bank donates GH¢5m to Black Stars as national investment

    GCB Bank's Board Chair Professor Joshua Alabi has described the bank's GH¢5 million donation to the Ghana national football team as a strategic investment in national pride, youth development, and Ghana's global image. He stated that football serves as the country's strongest unifying force and that international competitions provide valuable global exposure to stimulate tourism and attract investment.

    12 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Sports Minister praises GCB Bank's GH¢5m Black Stars donation

    Sports Minister Kofi Adams has commended GCB Bank PLC for donating GH¢5 million to the Ghana national football team, describing it as the largest support from a financial institution towards Ghanaian sports in recent times and noting it will boost the Black Stars' preparations ahead of upcoming competitions.

    12 May 2026 · Joy Online

  3. GCB Bank chair urges corporate support for Black Stars

    The chairman of GCB Bank has called on Ghanaian corporations to increase support for the national football team, the Black Stars, saying they unite Ghanaians across political, ethnic, and social divides. GCB Bank has made a donation to the team and pledged to sustain its support for sports development initiatives.

    12 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 11 May

  1. GCB Bank rewards five customers with World Cup trip

    GCB Bank PLC rewarded five lucky customers with an all-expenses-paid trip to the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico through its 'Pa-To-Pa' savings campaign, which rewarded customers who consistently deposited multiples of GH¢300 into their accounts.

    11 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 8 May

  1. Ghana equity market posts 72% gain in April 2026

    The Ghana Stock Exchange's Composite Index gained 72.52% in April 2026, with the Financial Stocks Index rising 90.21%. The number of transactions increased 999.17% year-over-year, and SIC Insurance Company PLC led ten price gainers for the month.

    8 May 2026 · Joy Online

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