The Afro-Arab Microfinance, which is part of the Afro-Arab Group of Companies, was honored with the title of ‘Best Microfinance Company’ in Ghana during the esteemed 2025 Global Banking & Finance Review (GB&FR) Awards ceremony.
The event in London honored financial organizations that are leading the way in fostering innovation, inclusivity, and global economic advancement.
This recognition highlights Afro-Arab Microfinance’s significant efforts in empowering women and young people, which is fundamental to their mission.
By offering easy access to small loans, entrepreneurship education, and community programs, this firm has emerged as a major actor in Ghana’s efforts towards broader financial inclusivity.
Board Chairman and Founder of Afro Arab, Alhaji Salamu Amadu, dedicated the award to the company’s customers and team. “We are grateful to Allah and the organizers for this honor. This recognition validates our efforts in uplifting women and youth through financial support and education,” he said.
The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards, which began in 2011, highlight organizations that excel in financial services, fintech, and sustainable banking. Afro-Arab Microfinance was recognized for its efforts in promoting financial literacy, supporting women business owners, and fostering young entrepreneurial ventures.
The General Manager of the company, Ebenezer Egyir Tetteh, emphasized their dedication to underprivileged areas. He stated, “We have designed specialized microloan initiatives along with mentoring programs intended to promote independence among borrowers. Our gratitude goes out to all our devoted clients—as this success belongs equally to them.”
Having served for more than ten years, Afro-Arab Microfinance has supported numerous small enterprises by utilizing mobile banking and financial literacy programs to expand accessibility. This accolade underscores its standing as a locally oriented organization adhering to international standards.
Looking Ahead
Encouraged by this acknowledgment, Afro-Arab Microfinance intends to broaden its presence in Ghana and investigate potential collaborations across West Africa. Ambassador Amadu stated, “This accolade motivates us to strive further. We continue to be committed to principled banking and fostering economic development in Ghana.”
As Ghana progresses with financial inclusion, Afro-Arab Microfinance remains a key driver in making sure nobody gets left behind.
GB&FR stands out as a premier financial magazine that has been examining banking, fintech, and economic patterns since 2010. The accolades presented by this magazine recognize outstanding achievements globally, extending over 200 countries, with the 2025 edition including contenders from more than 60 different nations.
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