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

2024

Winner, Best Regional Bank – West Africa 2024

Awarding Institution: The African Bank Awards

Recipient: UBA Group

2023

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

2022

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

2021

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.