Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Ltd., a multiple award-winning company and leading savings and loans firm, has risen from 85th place last year to 69th position at the Ghana Club 100 Awards’ 20th edition held in Accra.
The Ghana Club 100 Awards, organised annually by Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), celebrate the exemplary achievements of top-performing entities in the Ghanaian business landscape in terms of size, growth, profitability and impact over the past 3 years. This prestigious occasion serves to honour organisations whose remarkable contributions play a pivotal role in propelling the nation’s economic growth forward, while simultaneously creating positive impacts within the communities they serve.
Addressing the gathering at the event, Chief Executive Officer-GIPC, Yoofi Grant, stated that the Ghana Club 100 Awards’ 20th edition is to celebrate decades of resilience, innovation, excellence and corporate responsibility demonstrated by Ghanaian businesses.
Olivier Bailly-Béchet, Chief Executive Officer-Advans Ghana, expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating: “Securing 69th position from 85th last year is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. We remain committed to empowering businesses and individuals through tailored financial solutions, and this accolade motivates us to continue our pursuit of excellence”.
He further added: “This award is dedicated to our esteemed customers, dedicated employees, steadfast shareholders and valued partners. We express our sincere gratitude for their confidence and loyalty. Let’s continue to grow together”.
In a dynamic financial landscape, Advans Ghana has demonstrated resilience and adaptability while fostering a culture of customer-centricity and innovation. Advans Ghana’s strategic initiatives include digital transformation product diversification and a customer-focused approach, which have positioned it as a key player in the financial sector.
About Advans Ghana
Advans Ghana Savings and Loans is a subsidiary of the Advans Group headquartered in Paris-France, with a presence in 9 countries of Africa and Asia serving more than 1.3 million clients. Its shareholders include AFD, European Investment Bank, KFW, IFC, Advans Invest and British International Investment. In Ghana, Advans serves over 145,000 clients.
Advans Ghana’s mission is to provide client-centric financial services to small businesses and the underserved population in a sustainable and responsible manner. It targets micro-, small- and medium-scale enterprises, smallholder farmers and individuals. Its product offerings range from loans, deposits, bill payment and mobile banking platforms; cash collection services; and payroll services and remittances.
It currently operates 20 branches in eight regions of Ghana: Greater Accra, Ashanti, Brong, Ahafo, Volta, Northern, Central and Eastern. Advans also has a mobile banking platform that allows customers to transact anytime and anywhere.
