Awards

Over the years, we have been honoured with distinguished awards and prizes.

UBA continuously gives outstanding representation

With over 50 awards to our name and counting, we have been consistent in the banking industry and we keep on evolving as time goes by to satisfy our esteemed clients across the globe.

Reputable Awards



Winner, Best Regional Bank – West Africa 2024

Awarding Institution: The African Bank Awards

Recipient: 
UBA Group


Winner, Africa Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Cameroon


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Chad


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Cote d’ivoire


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Mozambique


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Congo


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Tanzania


Winner, Bank of the Year 2023
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Sierra Leone


Best SME Bank 2023
Awarding Institution: Global Finance Award
Recipient: 
UBA Nigeria


Best SME Bank 2023
Awarding Institution: Global Finance Award
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best SME Bank 2023
Awarding Institution: Global Finance Award
Recipient: 
UBA Mozambique


Money Market Liquidity Provider
Awarding Institution: FMDQ Gold Awards.
Recipient: 
UBA Group


FX Market Liquidity Provider
Awarding Institution: FMDQ Gold Awards.
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Dealing Member of the Year
Awarding Institution: FMDQ Gold Awards.
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Bank of the Year Africa 2023
Awarding Institution: BusinessDay’s Bank and other Financial Institutions Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Best innovative Bank 2023
Awarding Institution: Pulse Senegal
Recipient: 
UBA Senegal


Safest Bank in Senegal 2023
Awarding Institution: Global Finance
Recipient: 
UBA Senegal


Best Banking Solutions Senegal 2023
Awarding Institution: Capital Finance International
Recipient: 
UBA Senegal


Preferred Banking Platform Ghana 2023
Awarding Institution: International Business Magazine
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Preferred Bank for Business Ghana 2023
Awarding Institution: International Business Magazine
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best Banking Services Provider Ghana 2023
Awarding Institution: World Business Outlook
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Leading Financial Services Institutions Ghana 2023
Awarding Institution: World Business Outlook
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana

Winner, Bank of the Year 2022
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Burkina Faso


Winner, Bank of the Year 2022
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Chad


Winner, Bank of the Year 2022
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Liberia


Winner, Bank of the Year 2022
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Sierra Leone


Winner, Bank of the Year 2022
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Zambia


Best Trade Finance Bank
Awarding Institution: GTR Africa Leaders In Trade 2022
Recipient: 
UBA Côte d’Ivoire


Leadership Award In Corporate Social Responsibility
Awarding Institution: Marketing Edge brands and Advertising Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Foundation


Compliance Award in the category of Medium Taxpayers
Awarding Institution: Tanzania Revenue Authority
Recipient: 
UBA Tanzania


Bank of the Year
Awarding Institution: Business Day
Recipient: 
UBA Group


International Bank of the Year
Awarding Institution: Business Day
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Most Impactful project in Digital Channel/Platform
Awarding Institution: IBSI Global Fintech Innovation
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Outstanding brand of the year, Banking
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Most Socially Responsible Bank Ghana 2022
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best Banking Services Provider Ghana 2022
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Most Resilient Banking Group Ghana 2022
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best Retail Bank Ghana 2022
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best Bank Chatbot Ghana 2022
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Outstanding Mobile App Ghana 2022
Awarding Institution: Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana

Winner, Africa Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Group


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Nigeria


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Benin


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Burkina Faso


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Chad


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Cote d’ivoire


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Gabon


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Liberia


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Senegal


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Sierra Leone


Winner, Bank of the Year 2021
Awarding Institution: The Banker Magazine, a Financial Times publication
Recipient: 
UBA Zambia


Banking Group Brand of the Year Ghana 2021
Awarding Institution: Global Banking and Finance Award
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best CSR Bank Ghana 2021
Awarding Institution: Global Banking and Finance Award
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana


Best Remittance Bank Ghana 2021
Awarding Institution: Global Banking and Finance Award
Recipient: 
UBA Ghana

Our Achievements​

UBA has maintained a consistent and solid financial performance in its long history. We have a history of pioneering innovations in the African financial sector.