Amansie Community Bank hits GH₵1bn deposit milestone in Ashanti Region

Amansie Community Bank PLC has become the first community bank in the Ashanti Region to reach the GH₵1 billion deposit threshold, marking a 48% annual increase. This milestone was revealed during the presentation of the bank’s financial results for the year ending December 2025. Alongside this growth in deposits, the bank reported a significant surge in profitability, with profit before tax increasing by over 100% to reach GH₵73 million. These results underscore the institution's growing influence and stability within the regional financial sector.

The bank's balance sheet showed robust performance across all key financial metrics during the 2025 fiscal year. Total assets rose to GH₵1.156 billion, representing a 51.8% increase from the previous year, while loans and advances grew to GH₵80 million. The bank's profit after tax also saw substantial gains, climbing 94.57% to GH₵50.98 million. In light of these achievements, the board recommended a dividend payout of GH₵10.19 million to shareholders, a 94% increase compared to the prior period.

Beyond its financial performance, the bank's leadership outlined strategic priorities and social commitments. The Board Chairman highlighted plans to provide support to struggling community banks and the micro-finance sector, aiming to bolster the broader rural banking ecosystem. Meanwhile, the Chief Executive Officer emphasized the importance of maintaining strict fiscal measures to sustain the bank's current growth trajectory. The bank also reaffirmed its commitment to community development by resuming its scholarship scheme, investing GH₵47,500 to support the education of ten students.

This record-breaking performance sets a new benchmark for community banking in Ghana, demonstrating the capacity of local financial institutions to mobilize significant capital. By crossing the GH₵1 billion deposit mark, Amansie Community Bank has positioned itself as a market leader in the Ashanti Region. Moving forward, the bank aims to leverage its strong asset base and profitability to expand its reach while providing critical financial services to its customers and the wider community.