GhIPSS presents GH¢14.58m dividend to Bank of Ghana

The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) has presented a GH¢14.58 million dividend to the Bank of Ghana (BoG), its sole shareholder, following a strong financial performance in the 2025 financial year.

The dividend was officially presented on Tuesday, July 1, 2026, during a ceremony held at The Bank Square shortly after the successful conclusion of the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM), where its audited financial statements were approved.

Receiving the dividend on behalf of the Bank of Ghana, Governor Dr Johnson Asiama described the occasion as an important milestone in corporate governance and accountability.

"This ceremony marks an important governance milestone, providing the opportunity for GhIPSS to formally present its approved dividend to its sole shareholder," he said.

The Governor congratulated the Board, Management and staff of GhIPSS for delivering another successful year and applauded the institution for its continued contribution to Ghana's evolving digital payments ecosystem.

Dr. Asiama commended GhIPSS for maintaining high standards of operational excellence, innovation and corporate governance while strengthening the country's payment infrastructure.

"I commend the Board, Management and Staff of GhIPSS for this achievement and for their continued commitment to operational excellence, innovation and sound corporate governance," he stated.

He noted that beyond the financial returns to the Bank of Ghana, GhIPSS continues to play a strategic role in modernising Ghana's financial sector through secure and efficient electronic payment systems.

As shareholder, we appreciate not only the financial return presented today but also the value GhIPSS continues to create through the development of secure, resilient and interoperable payment infrastructure that supports Ghana's financial sector and the broader economy."

The Governor encouraged the Board and Management of GhIPSS to sustain the company's impressive performance by pursuing strategic initiatives that will strengthen its long-term competitiveness and support Ghana's digital transformation agenda.

He expressed confidence that continued innovation and investment in payment technologies would further enhance financial inclusion and improve the efficiency of digital transactions across the country.

The dividend presentation followed shareholder approval of GhIPSS' 2025 financial results at its Annual General Meeting, reflecting the company's solid financial performance during the year.

As Ghana's national electronic payment infrastructure provider, GhIPSS plays a critical role in facilitating secure, reliable and interoperable payment services for banks, fintech companies, mobile money operators and other financial institutions.

Its payment platforms support millions of electronic transactions daily, helping to advance Ghana's cash-lite agenda, promote financial inclusion and strengthen confidence in the country's digital financial ecosystem.

The latest dividend underscores GhIPSS' continued financial strength and its growing contribution to the development of a resilient and technology-driven financial sector in Ghana.