Banking and Insurance Firms to be Honored at the Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards

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Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in the Financial Sector

The anticipation is palpable as the nominees for the prestigious Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards 2024 have been officially announced. Set to take place on November 16 at the luxurious Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, this year’s ceremony promises to honor outstanding professionals and organizations in the fields of accounting and finance. As the 6th edition of this esteemed event approaches, the excitement surrounding it continues to grow, reflecting the importance of recognizing excellence in Ghana’s financial landscape.

A Record Number of Nominations

This year’s awards have seen an unprecedented number of nominations across various categories, showcasing a diverse range of talent and achievements from both established firms and emerging professionals. The nominations reflect the dynamic nature of the accounting and finance sectors in Ghana, highlighting the innovative approaches and exceptional service that define the industry today.

The Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards have become a cornerstone in the financial landscape, celebrating individuals and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding performance, innovation, and significant contributions to the sector. The event not only recognizes excellence but also inspires others in the industry to strive for higher standards.

Categories and Nominees

The awards cover a wide array of categories, each designed to spotlight specific areas of excellence within the industry. Here’s a look at some of the key categories and their nominees:

Rural Banking Excellence

  • Rural Bank of the Year:

    • Amenfiman Rural Bank
    • Bessfa Rural Bank Plc
    • Ankobra West Rural Bank Plc
  • Outstanding Customer Service Award (Rural Bank):

    • Amenfiman Rural Bank
    • Bessfa Rural Bank Plc
    • Ankobra West Rural Bank Plc
  • Rural Bank CEO of the Year:
    • Dr. Alexander Asmah (CEO, Amenfiman Rural Bank)
    • Henry Kweku Yankson (CEO, Ankobra West Rural Bank Plc)

Banking Sector Highlights

  • Bank of the Year:

    • United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd
    • Access Bank (Ghana) Plc
    • Fidelity Bank Ghana Ltd.
    • Republic Bank (Ghana) Plc
    • OmniBSIC Bank Ghana Limited
    • Consolidated Bank Ghana
  • Digital Bank of the Year:
    • United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd
    • Access Bank (Ghana) Plc
    • Fidelity Bank Ghana Ltd.
    • Republic Bank (Ghana) Plc
    • OmniBSIC Bank Ghana Limited
    • Consolidated Bank Ghana

Pensions and Trusts

  • Corporate Trustee of the Year:

    • Pentrust (Pension Trustee) Ltd
    • Negotiated Benefits Trust Company Ltd
    • Glico Pensions Trustee Ltd
    • United Pension Trustees Limited
    • Republic Trust Limited Company
    • Metropolitan Pensions Trust Ghana Limited
    • Qlac Financial Trust Limited
    • Axis Pension Trust
  • Pensions CEO of the Year:
    • Madam Victoria Aligboh (Pentrust (Pension Trustee) Ltd)
    • Mr. Francis Sapara – Grant (Glico Pensions Trustee Ltd)
    • Mr. Maxwell Appiah Danso (Negotiated Benefits Trust Company Ltd)

Fintech Innovations

  • Fintech Company of the Year:

    • appsNmobile Solutions Ltd
    • Bsystems Limited-PeoplesPay Ghana Limited
    • Halges Financial Technologies Limited (Korba365)
    • Global Accelerex Ghana
    • Hubtel Ltd
    • Emergent Payments Ghana Limited
    • eTranzact Ghana Ltd
    • Zeepay Ghana Limited
  • Outstanding Fintech Innovation Award:
    • appsNmobile Solutions Ltd
    • Bsystems Limited-PeoplesPay Ghana Limited
    • Halges Financial Technologies Limited (Korba365)
    • Global Accelerex Ghana
    • Hubtel Ltd
    • Emergent Payments Ghana Limited
    • eTranzact Ghana Ltd
    • Zeepay Ghana Limited

The Significance of the Awards

The Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards serve as a vital platform for recognizing the hard work and dedication of professionals in the industry. They not only celebrate individual achievements but also promote best practices and innovation within the sector. By highlighting the contributions of various organizations, the awards encourage healthy competition and inspire others to elevate their standards.

As the event approaches, the excitement continues to build. The nominees represent the best of the best in Ghana’s accounting and finance sectors, and the awards ceremony promises to be a night of celebration, recognition, and inspiration.

Conclusion

The Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards 2024 is more than just an event; it is a celebration of excellence, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of quality in the financial sector. As the nominees prepare for the big night, the entire industry looks forward to honoring those who have made significant contributions to the growth and development of accounting and finance in Ghana. With a record number of nominations and a diverse array of talent, this year’s awards are set to be a memorable occasion that underscores the importance of excellence in the financial landscape.

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