{
  "id": 458192,
  "title": "ADB makes history with maiden CIB Chapter retreat to shape banking future",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/adb-makes-history-with-maiden-cib-chapter-retreat-to-shape-banking",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-10T09:30:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/adb-makes-history-with-maiden-cib-chapter-retreat-to-shape-banking-future/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has made history by hosting the inaugural retreat of its Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Chapter in Ghana, marked by strategic discussions aimed at enhancing professionalism, collaboration, and readiness for the evolving banking landscape. The two-day event, themed \"Recharge, Reconnect and Reinvent,\" convened CIB-ADB Chapter members, executives, and industry experts at Akosombo on August 7th and 8th, 2026. Spearheaded by Mrs. Sylvia Naa Kwakai Nyante, the Chapter's President and ADB's Deputy Managing Director, the retreat emphasized the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in today's fast-changing financial services sector. ADB's Managing Director, Edward Ato Sarpong, praised the initiative, asserting that investing in people is critical to transforming the Bank into a leading institution. The occasion was graced by the Managing Director of ADB, Edward Ato Sarpong, as a special guest, and Robert Dzato, CEO of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana, who underscored the need for bankers to continually update their skills and competencies.",
  "summary": "The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB PLC) has made another significant mark in Ghana’s banking industry with the first-ever retreat of its Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Chapter.",
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        "outlet": "Joy Business",
        "title": "ADB makes history with maiden CIB Chapter retreat to shape banking future",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/adb-makes-history-with-maiden-cib-chapter-retreat-to-shape-banking-459590",
        "published": "2026-08-10T09:30:52.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}