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Republic Bank grows net profit by 98.7% year-on-year

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Republic Bank grows net profit by 98.7% year-on-year

Republic Bank Ghana has announced its second-quarter results for 2023, showcasing substantial growth in net profit and operating income.

While the bank witnessed a marginal decline in its Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR), it remained comfortably above the regulatory minimum set by the Bank of Ghana. However, the bank experienced a slight deterioration in its loan asset quality.

The bank’s net profit for Q2 2023 amounted to a staggering GHS 81.5 million, reflecting a remarkable increase of GHS 40 million compared to the GHS 41m net profit in the corresponding period of the previous year.

This surge in profitability was propelled by a significant rise in operating income, which surged from GHS 267 million in Q2 2022 to GHS 329 million in Q2 2023.

Republic Bank Ghana’s growth trajectory was evident in the expansion of its asset base, which surged from GHS 4.3 billion to GHS 6.2 billion during the review period. Notably, this surge was primarily driven by a substantial increase in its cash and cash equivalents, accounting for GHS 2.2 billion, as well as loans and advances to customers, amounting to GHS 2.1 billion.

The bank’s liabilities also witnessed a substantial upswing, reaching GHS 5.4 billion, a significant leap from the previous year’s figure of GHS 3.5 billion. This growth was predominantly fueled by a noteworthy increment in customer deposits, amounting to GHS 4.8 billion.

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Despite an enviable performance, Republic Bank Ghana’s CAR experienced a slight setback, decreasing from 21.8% in Q2 2022 to 19.4% in Q2 2023. Nonetheless, the bank’s CAR comfortably surpassed the regulatory threshold of 13% mandated by the Bank of Ghana, underscoring its robust financial position.

The bank’s loan asset quality, however, witnessed a slight deterioration on a year-on-year basis. Non-performing loans rose marginally from 18.2% in Q2 2022 to 18.4% in Q2 2023, indicating a need for careful monitoring and proactive measures to address potential credit risks.

Republic Bank Ghana’s Q2 2023 results showcase its unwavering financial strength and resilience, driven by impressive growth in net profit and operating income. Despite challenges posed by a declining CAR and a marginal deterioration in loan asset quality, the bank’s overall performance remains solid.

As it continues to navigate the dynamic landscape of the banking industry, Republic Bank Ghana’s strategic measures and prudent risk management will play a pivotal role in sustaining its upward trajectory and preserving investor confidence.

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