Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has reiterated its commitment to supporting the growth and transformation of Ghanaian enterprises, following its participation in the three-day Kwahu Business Forum held under the theme “The Future of Business: Scaling Up Local Enterprise.”
A statement issued by the bank said Dr. Benjamin Dzoboku, Managing Director of Republic Bank, speaking at the sidelines of the forum, underscored the importance of stronger collaboration between financial institutions and the private sector to unlock the full potential of Ghanaian businesses.
He noted that the future of Ghana’s economy depended on the ability of local enterprises to transition from micro and small operations into scalable businesses capable of driving employment, innovation, and sustainable growth.
Dr. Dzoboku explained that the bank’s five-year strategic plan was aligned with the growth needs of businesses across key sectors of the economy, with emphasis on tailored financial solutions, sector-focused financing, and advisory support.
He said scaling local enterprises was critical not only for business success but also for national development, pointing to the role of businesses in job creation, strengthening supply chains, expanding exports, and driving innovation.
The Kwahu Business Forum brought together policymakers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and development partners to explore strategies for strengthening local enterprises and positioning them for long-term competitiveness.
