THIRTY-THREE (33) new Fidelity agent points are to be established at key Ghana Post outlets across the country this year.
Julian Opuni, Fidelity Bank’s Managing Director, disclosed this when Bice Osei Kufuor, MD of Ghana Post Company Limited, paid a courtesy call on the latter to strengthen their business partnership and discuss ways of deepening financial inclusion in Ghana.
The public-private partnership between Fidelity Bank and Ghana Post has made it possible for customers of Fidelity Bank and the general public to access banking transactions through Fidelity Agent Points at various Ghana Post outlets located across Ghana.
With this partnership, customers are able to engage in banking transactions such as account opening, cash withdrawals, cash deposits, balance enquiries, mini statements, cardless transactions, funds transfers, utility bill payments, and airtime top ups at these Ghana Post outlets.
Mr Opuni expressed gratitude to Ghana Post for coming onboard to ensure that the government’s financial inclusion drive was achieved.
He explained that since its inception, “This partnership has contributed to easy access to our products and services as customers and non-customers alike are able to conveniently perform banking transactions at Ghana Post locations without the need to travel to a fully-fledged banking hall.”
Fidelity Bank’s MD expressed confidence that in the coming years, the partnership will be expanded to cover all of the Ghana Post outlets inthe country and enhance the services provided at these outlets.
In a comment, Mr Osei Kuffour said he was elated about the partnership adding that Ghana Post was fully committed to supporting its growth for the efficient delivery of quality service to all stakeholders.
He also commended Fidelity Bank for the initiative, noting that it will create employment for a lot of Ghanaians.
He further encouraged the general public to take advantage of the convenience of banking at designated Ghana Post offices.
Fidelity Bank’s partnership with Ghana Post which dates back to 2010, and forms part of Fidelity’s “Together We’re More” brand promise that views success as a collaborative effort among key stakeholders working together towards a greater good.
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