GCB Bank PLC has emerged a major winner at the fifth Ghana FinTech Awards, claiming three top honours and highlighting its growing influence in digital banking and financial inclusion.
The Bank was recognised in the categories of Mobile Banking App of the Year, Best Commercial Bank with Digital Innovation, and FinTech CTO/CIO of the Year, awarded to Mr Patrick George Quantson, Chief Digital Officer.
In a statement, Head of Corporate Affairs Mr Sadat Laminu said the awards reflect the Bank’s commitment to delivering customer-centric solutions that make financial services faster, more accessible, and trustworthy for Ghanaians. GCB’s mobile platform now serves over one million active users, enabling transfers, bill payments, mobile money services, investments, and instant credit access.
Managing Director Mr Farihan Alhassan described the triple recognition as a strong endorsement of the Bank’s digital-first strategy, saying it underscores the dedication of the team in driving innovation that meets the needs of modern customers.
Under Mr Quantson’s leadership, the Bank has rolled out key digital milestones, including mobile onboarding with Ghana Card integration and facial biometrics, expansion of self-service functionalities, and the launch of products tailored to evolving consumer demands. Accepting his award, Mr Quantson credited the entire team, emphasising that the Bank’s focus remains on solving real financial challenges for Ghanaians.
The Ghana FinTech Awards celebrate institutions and individuals shaping the country’s digital finance landscape, recognising efforts to improve access, efficiency, and innovation in the sector. GCB’s achievements reinforce its position as a leader in the ongoing drive for financial inclusion and digital transformation across Ghana.
