Fidelity Bank holds Workshop for Journalists, urges public to support local businesses

Fidelity Bank, Ghana’s largest privately-owned bank, has called on Ghanaians to support indigenous companies, saying the country’s economy will thrive if local businesses succeed.
Managing Director Julian Opuni made the call at a workshop for journalists in the Ashanti Region on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Addressing the journalists, Opuni highlighted Fidelity Bank’s achievements, noting that the bank has employed over 2,000 individuals and provided innovative banking services over the past 20 years.
“Fidelity Bank has proved Ghanaian excellence exists even in the financial sector,” he said.
Opuni recalled that the bank started as a Discount House in 1998 and upgraded to a bank in 2007, aiming to become one of the top 10 banking institutions in Ghana.
“We achieved that in five years, and now Fidelity Bank is not only the largest privately-owned bank but also among the top five banks in the country,” he added.
He commended Fidelity Bank’s customers, partners, staff, and stakeholders for making the bank one of the best in the country and assured that the bank will continue to improve its services and provide excellent customer experiences.
About the Workshop
The one-day workshop saw facilitators from Fidelity Bank and the Chartered Institute of Banking take participants through the banking space, training them on analyzing bank statements and crafting stories for the public.
Issues on banking policies, regulations, and more were also discussed.
Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/Jacob Agyenim Boateng



