{"id":140699,"date":"2024-01-18T17:02:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T17:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/18\/fidelity-bank-receives-girsal-awards\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T17:02:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T17:02:49","slug":"fidelity-bank-receives-girsal-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/18\/fidelity-bank-receives-girsal-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Fidelity Bank Receives GIRSAL Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Representatives of Fidelity Bank and GIRSAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity Bank Ghana has received two prestigious awards from the Ghana Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Project (GIRSAL) for its contributions to agricultural lending in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The bank was named the Most Responsive Partner Financial Institution of the Year and earned the Highest Staff Participation in GIRSAL\u2019s Agricultural and Agribusiness Finance Training Program.<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity Bank\u2019s collaboration with GIRSAL, initiated in July 2019, has significantly strengthened the bank\u2019s position in the agricultural space. Through this partnership, the bank has provided guarantees for facilities and technical expertise on a case-by-case basis, resulting in a robust Agric portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>The bank has played a vital role in supporting various actors within the agricultural ecosystem, including input providers, primary producers, aggregators, processors, and exporters. Fidelity Bank has leveraged GIRSAL\u2019s expertise to navigate challenges, providing funding of GH\u00a2135 million across various value chains in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cMost Responsive Partner Financial Institution of the Year\u201d award recognises Fidelity Bank\u2019s steadfast dedication to agility and proactive problem-solving.<\/p>\n<p>This dedication was exemplified during the Akosombo Dam spillage last year, when the bank swiftly collaborated with GIRSAL to provide crucial assistance to affected clients.<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity Bank\u2019s prompt action, fueled by deep industry knowledge and seamless collaboration with GIRSAL\u2019s technical expertise, ensured rapid and effective support for its clients, solidifying its position as a reliable partner in navigating unexpected challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Fidelity Bank\u2019s commitment to continuous learning and skill development is unparalleled in the sector, reflecting in its record-breaking participation in GIRSAL\u2019s training programmes.<\/p>\n<p>This unwavering commitment to employee development earned Fidelity the well-deserved recognition of \u201cHighest Staff Participation in GIRSAL\u2019s Agricultural and Agribusiness Finance Training Programme,\u201d solidifying its position as a leader in building a skilled and empowered workforce for the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Julian Opuni, expressed his gratitude for the recognition and reaffirmed the bank\u2019s commitment to working alongside GIRSAL to drive positive change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to growing the agriculture sector to ensure that, as an indigenous bank, Fidelity will be at the forefront of impacting the agriculture sector,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed Fidelity Bank\u2019s dedication to doing more, emphasizing the potential within agriculture cannot be underestimated.<\/p>\n<p>The awards serve as a significant milestone in Fidelity Bank\u2019s journey to empower the Ghanaian agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A business desk report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representatives of Fidelity Bank and GIRSAL \u00a0 Fidelity Bank Ghana has received two prestigious awards from the Ghana Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Project (GIRSAL) for its contributions to agricultural lending in Ghana. 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