Afro-Arab Microfinance Claims Top Honor: ‘Best Microfinance Company’ at Global Banking & Finance Awards

The Afro-Arab Microfinance, which operates under the umbrella 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 fostering innovation, inclusivity, and global economic advancement.

This recognition highlights Afro-Arab Microfinance’s significant efforts in empowering women and youths, which is central to their mission.

By offering easy access to small loans, entrepreneurship education, and community initiatives, the firm has emerged as a vital participant in Ghana’s efforts towards broader financial inclusion.

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.

Established in 2011, The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards 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-owned businesses, and fostering youth entrepreneurial programs.

The General Manager of the company, Ebenezer Egyir Tetteh, emphasized their dedication to underprivileged areas. “We have designed specialized microloan initiatives along with mentoring programs intended to promote independence,” he stated. “We extend our gratitude to our dedicated patrons; this accomplishment belongs equally to them as it does to us.”

Over ten years of operation, Afro-Arab Microfinance has supported numerous small enterprises by utilizing mobile banking and providing financial education, thereby increasing accessibility. This accolade underscores its standing as a locally oriented organization adhering to international benchmarks.

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 Ghana’s economic development.”

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 focusing on banking, fintech, and economic developments since 2010. It celebrates outstanding achievements through its accolades, which span more than 200 countries. The 2025 edition will showcase entrants hailing from over 60 nations.

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