Bosomtwe Rural Bank opens Aputuogya agency

The Bosomtwe Rural Bank Limited has officially opened the Aputuogya Agency at a brief ceremony at Aputuogya.

This brings to eleven the number of branches currently being operated by the bank.

The branches are Kuntanase, Kokofu, Trede, Jachie and Atonsu Agogo. The rest are Atonsu Bokro, Afia Kobi Market in Kumasi, Atwima Amanfrom, Edwenase, Ahenema Kokoben and the newly inaugurated agency.

The bank expects to open the twelfth agency at Abuakwa in the Atwima Nwabiagya District.

Market Women

The Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr Philip Bondah, reiterated that the primary purpose of locating a branch at Aputuogya was for the petty traders and the market women to take advantage of the bank’s tailor made products to expand their businesses.

He assured customers and prospective ones of the bank’s superior customer services by bringing technologically driven banking to the doorstep of the people. 

Mr Bondah pledged that the bank would bring on board considerable corporate social responsibility packages to Aputuogya and its surrounding communities.

The Ashanti Regional branch manager of the ARB Apex Bank, Mr George Annor, who represented the managing director, praised the bank for their good operational performance over the years.

Competition

He advised management and staff of the branch to uphold excellent customer service since the competition in the banking industry had become very keen. This, according to him, would enable the bank to retain loyal customers and win the confidence of potential and existing ones.

The National Vice President of the Association of Rural Banks, Dr Philip Yaw Amakye, advised the board, management and staff as well as customers of the bank to play their respective roles more efficiently towards the continuous growth of the bank.

He advised customers to be very meticulous when choosing a financial institution to do business with and make a conscious effort to pay back the loans they take from the bank.