Press Releases of Tuesday, 4 June 2024

Source: United Bank for Africa

UBA Ghana MD/CEO Uzoechina Molokwu meets with Ghana's Minister of Finance

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As part of UBA Ghana’s socio-economic partnership, the Managing Director/CEO, Uzoechina Molokwu, recently paid a courtesy visit to Ghana's Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam (MP).

During the meeting, Uzoechina informed the Honourable Minister of UBA’s 2024 celebrations which included the UBA Group’s 75th anniversary, 40 years of successful baking operation in United States of America, and UBA Ghana’s vigintennial.

Mr Molokwu expressed UBA's unwavering support for the Ghanaian economy and SME businesses. He also mentioned UBA's partnerships with organizations such as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat in financing SMEs and capacity building.

Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam expressed his appreciation for UBA's continued partnership and support to the Government of Ghana. He reassured the government's keenness to collaborate with the Bank and other financial institutions to achieve economic development goals. He also emphasized the government’s interest in developing SME businesses as a catalyst for economic growth.

The collaborations between the Government of Ghana and the United Bank for Africa in providing financing support to key sectors of the economy would continue to be strengthened

Among the UBA Ghana team that visited the Honourable Minister were Peter Dery, Head of Retail and Commercial Banking, Rita Mills-Robertson, Head of Public Sector and Institutions, and Henry Nii Dottey, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications.