Joseph Amponsah

Banking, Banks in Ghana

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Joseph Amponsah

Joseph writes about finance, information systems and strategy. He consults for small and medium-scale businesses in areas of finance, strategy and business processes.

Banks in Ghana: All about Bank of Africa

BANK OF AFRICA – GHANA commenced business operations in Ghana in 2011 after BANK OF AFRICA Group (BOA Group) acquired majority interest in Amalgamated Bank (Amal bank) on 2nd of February 2011. With the acquisition of Amal Bank, the Bank of Africa Group has consolidated its presence within the West African region and is therefore strategically placed to facilitate cross – border trade within the larger West African region.

The bank’s vision, -to be the preferred Bank to our chosen markets –is towering and demands maximum efforts from its entire staff.

Products and Services

The banks has a plethora of banking products targeted at Ghanaian businesses, individuals and non-business entities. They include

BOA Current Account
BOA Savings Account
BOA Executive Savings Account
BOA Pearl Account
BOA Non-Resident Account
BOA Kids and Teens Account
BOA Cash Direct
Western Union Money Transfer
Employee Personal Loan Scheme
Vehicle finance scheme
Public Service Pack
Ambitious Saving Plan
My Business Pack
Employee Package
Educational Loan
WARI Funds Transfer
MoneyGram
B-Mobile
B-Web

Branch locations

The bank’s branch network is dispersed largely in the southern half of Ghana, mostly in the densely populated and commercially vibrant locations. The branches of Bank of Africa are listed below, with contacts.

Head Office

C131/3 Farrar Avenue, Adabraka, Accra.
P.O. Box C1541, Cantonments, Accra
Tel: +233-302-249690.
Fax: +233-302-249697
Email: [email protected]

Farrar Avenue Branch

C131/3 Farrar Avenue, Adabraka, Accra.
P.O. Box C1541, Cantonments, Accra
Tel: +233-302-249690.
Email: [email protected]

Amakom Branch

323 24th February Road Amakom, Kumasi
P.O. Box KS 14556, Kumasi
Tel: +233-322-34407/36312
Fax:+233-322-34241
Email: amakom.bo@boaghana.com

Adum Branch

No.10 Mission Rd, Adum
P.O. Box KS 14556, Kumasi
Tel: +233-322-49112/3
Fax:+233-322-49119
Email: adum.bo@boaghana.com

Maamobi Branch

Hertz House Nima Highway, Accra
P.O. Box C1541 Cantonments. Accra
Tel: +233-302-237144/235644/236394
Fax: +233-302-249697 Fax: +233-302-237132
Email: maamobi.bo@boaghana.com

New Town Branch

B Plaza,
Hill Street Intersection Off New Town-Pigfarm Road Opposite Mid Land Press, New Town
Tel: +233-302-243310/243332/243306
Fax: +233-302-243321
Email: newtown.bo@boaghana.com

Accra Central Branch

Ollivant Arcade, New Former UTC Building Accra Central
Tel: +233-302-674484/674486
Fax: +233-302-24617
Email: accra.bo@boaghana.com

Ridge Branch

C875 A/3 Kanda Highway Extension, Ridge, Accra
P.O. Box C1541, Cantonments,Accra
Tel: +233-302-242100/243488
Fax: +233-302-243406
Email: ridge.bo@boaghana.com

Michel Camp Road Branch

Aseidua Plaza (Tulaku) PMB Community 11, Tema
Tel: +233-303-300770/300740
Fax: +233-303-300742
Email: michelcamp.bo@boaghana.com

Spintex Branch

Adjacent Glory Oil Filling station
Batsona -Spintex Road PMB 269, Tema
Tel: + 233-302-816840/41
Fax +233-302-816847
Email:[email protected]

Tamale Branch

No.8 Daboya Street, Old Market, Tamale
P.O. Box TL 1114, Tamale
Tel: +233-3720-27012 / 27013
Fax: +233-3720-27015
Email: tamale.bo@boaghana.com

Osu Branch

No. F88/1 Cantonments Road (Oxford Street), Osu
P.O. Box C1541 Cantonments, Accra, GHANA
Tel: +233-302-769 588 / 769 518
Fax: +233-302-769 856
Email: osu.bo@boaghana.com

Takoradi Branch

10 Market Circle, Takoradi
P.O. Box AX 1306, Axim Road, Takoradi
Tel: +233-3120-23200 / 22413
Fax: +233-3120-24617
Email: takoradi.bo@boaghana.com

Kwashieman Branch

Plot No. 248, Motorway Ext., Kwashieman (Hong Kong), Accra
P.O. Box C1541 Cantonments, Accra, GHANA
Tel: +233-302-420 045/6
Fax: +233-302-420 049
Email: kwashieman.bo@boaghana.com

East Legon Branch

Plot No. 38B Lagos Avenue, East Legon
PMB L42, Legon, Accra, GHANA
Tel: +233-302-520 453-5
Fax: +233-302-520 457
Email: eastlegon.bo@boaghana.com

Dansoman Branch

(opposite Sahara Bus Stop) No. C 300, Dansoman Estates
PMB 16 Dansoman, Accra.
Tel: +233-302-312840/41
Fax +233-302-312847
Email: [email protected]

Madina Branch

House No. B 90, MDN
(Near Hollywood- Madina Zongo Junction)PMB 202, Madina
PMB 202, Madina
Accra
Tel: +233-302-522072/3
Fax: +233-302-522216
Email: [email protected]

Abossey Okai Branch

House No. B659/6 Korle-Bu, Mortuary Road
Opposite Central Mosque
P. O. Box AO 805
Abossey Okai
Accra
Tel: +233-302-685225/685226
Fax +233-302-685239
Email: [email protected]

Tema Branch

Ground Floor, Heights of Greener pastures Plaza
opposite Southern fried chicken near community 1 roundabout
PMB 268
Tema
Accra
Tel: +233-303-207976/ 022-207960
Fax +233-303-207981
Email: [email protected]

Kejetia Branch

FORMER S.A.T BUILDING
P.O.BOX KS 14556, KUMASI
CELL: +233-0244-340-343
TEL: +233-3220-46100/ 0500153000
Email: [email protected]

The BOA Group has presence in 15 African countries namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Democratic Republic Of Congo, Djibouti, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda. BOA Group’s majority shareholder, is Bank Maroccaine du Commerce Exterieur (BMCE Bank). The minority shareholder is the company 1win .  BMCE Bank is Africa’s twelfth (12th ) largest bank and is actively involved in Capital Market, Asset Management, Stock Brokerage, Consumer Credit, Asset Leasing, Credit Insurance, Custody and Advisory services.

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