For the second consecutive year and in line with the Bank’s strategic goal of setting new standards in SME banking, Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), has successfully hosted an engaging SME Clinic for some of its SME customers in Accra. The seminar, delivered by UMB’s Consulting Director for Credit, Mr. Eyram Atsu was held in the …

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Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) won three awards at the 9th Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA) held in Accra, on Friday, June 28, 2019. The annual event, now in its ninth year, was on the theme “Celebrating Innovation and Excellence in the ICT Sector” with the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia delivering the …

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As part of efforts to create a meaningful impact in the educational sector with its corporate social responsibility initiatives, Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) through the UMB Foundation, has hosted a section of students from the 5 Garrison Education Centre, Burma Camp at its Head Office for the maiden UMB Open Day Tour. The two hour interactive UMB Open …

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Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has organized a programme to impart relevant financial literacy skills and knowledge to their customers and prospects. As part of the interactive sessions, free medical screening was offered to walk-in customers and members of the general public in and around the locations. The first of the three-part event, came off on …

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Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) on Saturday, May 25, 2019, joined many other corporate entities to participate in the 2019 Joy Sports Invitational Tournament that was hosted at the Burma Camp Sports Complex in Accra amidst cheers and tears. In attendance were teams from MTN Ghana, Dolait Yoghurt, Escort Security, Nestle Ghana and several others. UMB presented …

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Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) partnered with the Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM) to mark this year’s World Supply Chain Day in Sunyani on Thursday, May 23, 2019. The week-long commemoration was on the theme “Effective Integrated Supply Chain Management For The Attainment Of The Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda”. UMB was represented by our Acting …

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The Acting CEO of Universal Merchant Bank, Mr. Benjamin Amenumey on May 20, 2019, was invited by the Rotary Club of Accra to network and speak on the current state of the Ghanaian banking sector as well as the banking experience during the universal banking reforms in 2018. The engagement was meant to share deeper …

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The Director of Human Resource at Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), Ms. Akwelley Bulley-Kwakye has been adjudged the Best Achiever in Human Resources at the 2019 edition of the Feminine Ghana Achievement Awards held in Accra. This was the fifth edition of the annual event organised by the Business Executive, a monthly business magazine published from …

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Universal Merchant Bank, on Thursday April 11, 2019, launched the UMB Academy at the Head Office in Airport City with a cross-section of UMB Executive Committee members, Heads of Departments/Units and Managers in attendance. The UMB Academy has been designed to offer a proper and organized learning and development opportunity for staff members in a …

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On Tuesday, March 19, 2019, a Ministry of Information delegation led by Deputy Minister, Hon. Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei paid a courtesy call on the Acting Chief Executive Officer of UMB, Mr. Benjamin Amenumey. The Deputy Minister was accompanied by the Acting Chief Director, the Public Relations Officer and other representatives. The visit was primarily to show appreciation to …

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