Guaranty
Trust Bank, in a bid to extend its services to Ghanaians in the diaspora has
introduced a new product called the Non-Resident Ghanaian (NRG) Account.
This
innovative product offers Ghanaians and their families living abroad the
opportunity to open and operate a local bank account from anywhere in the world
for savings, remittances, business and other purposes. Amounts saved could be
used as collateral for a loan facility as well.
The
Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited, Lekan Sanusi says “coming
out with the NRG Account is in line with our new strategic focus to continue to
bring our services even closer to all Ghanaians irrespective of their location
worldwide”.
The NRG
Account provides customers access to a wide range of banking products and
services, including Current and Savings Accounts, Foreign Exchange Account,
Foreign Currency Account, investment in Money Market instruments, eBanking
services and card products such as MasterCard and Visa.
It can
be operated in Cedi, Dollar, Euro and Pounds and statements of accounts are
sent via emails and SMS.
Deposits
are done through conversion of foreign currency to Cedi account via transfer
from a bank account abroad. Cash and cheques can also be deposited into
accounts by relations or other people instructed to do so on behalf of the
customer at any of the Bank’s branches in Ghana.
Withdrawals
can be made through the use of Visa and MasterCard cards, cheques and transfers
via Internet Banking platform to GTBank customers and customers of other
Ghanaian banks.
“The NRG
Account is an excellent characteristic of a business solution with reliability,
convenience and safety in mind and we believe it will go a long way to further
deepen our unrivaled customer delivery”, stated Mr. Sanusi.
GTBank presently
operates from 23 outlets spread across six regions in the country, namely
Greater Accra, Ashanti, Western, Brong Ahafo, Volta and the Northern regions.
Plans are
advanced to expand services to the Central and Eastern regions.
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