FirstBank Ghana Shines at the 2025 Global Brands Awards in Dubai
FirstBank Ghana announces its remarkable achievements at the just ended 2025 Global Brands Awards held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The event was under the theme “Celebrating Excellence.” FirstBank Ghana, alongside other FirstBank Nigeria subsidiaries, were honored for their outstanding contributions to branding, marketing, and business growth.
FirstBank Ghana received accolades in three prestigious categories: Best Corporate Banking Services Ghana, Best Mobile Banking Experience Ghana, and Best CSR Bank Ghana. These awards underscore FirstBank Ghana’s commitment to delivering exceptional banking services and fostering corporate social responsibility initiatives that positively impact the community.
Madi Bennet, Editor-in-Chief of the Global Brands Magazine, presented the awards to Enoch Vanderpuye, FirstBank Ghana’s Country Team Lead for Marketing and Corporate Communications. Bennet remarked on the significance of the awards, stating, “The Global Brands Awards have evolved significantly over the years, receiving over 2,000 entries this year alone. We are proud to honor organizations like FirstBank that are not only excelling in their respective fields but also making substantial contributions to society. These awards recognize excellence and the impact that businesses can have on their communities.”
Mr. Victor Yaw Asante, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank Ghana, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stating, “We are honored to receive these awards, which reflect our dedication to providing top-notch banking services and our commitment to corporate social responsibility. Our focus on innovation and customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do, and we will continue to strive for excellence in all our endeavors.”
FirstBank Ghana has consistently set the benchmark for corporate banking services in Ghana. By implementing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of businesses, the Bank has streamlined processes for loan applications, enhanced customer support, and introduced customized financial products. Their focus on building strong relationships with corporate clients has enabled businesses to thrive, even in challenging economic conditions.
In an era where digital banking is paramount, FirstBank has invested significantly in enhancing its mobile banking platform. The Bank’s mobile app offers a user-friendly interface, enabling customers to perform transactions seamlessly, including fund transfers, bill payments, and account management. Continuous updates based on customer feedback have ensured that the app remains secure and efficient, providing a superior banking experience.
In the area of CSR, FirstBank Ghana’s recognition as the Best CSR Bank Ghana reflects its firm dedication to making a difference in the community. The Bank has launched several initiatives aimed at supporting education, health, and environmental sustainability. Notably, their financial literacy programs empower individuals and small businesses, helping them make informed financial decisions and fostering economic growth within the community.
The Global Brands Awards was established with the aim of honoring excellence in performance and rewarding companies across different sectors. The award honours companies who have performed extraordinarily well in the fields of Finance, Education, Hospitality, Lifestyle, Automobiles, & Technology. The awards are given to acknowledge key players who strive for fineness and provide a platform for recognition. The award also aims to identify and create awareness about the significance of exceptional service delivery and reward their performance with the ultimate global Recognition.