{
  "id": 5060924,
  "title": "First National Bank’s Investment Gift Cards out now to give Ghanaians a new way to gift a brighter future",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/first-national-banks-investment-gift-cards-out-now-to-give-ghanaians",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-02T09:53:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/first-national-banks-investment-gift-cards-out-now-to-give-ghanaians-a-new-way-to-gift-a-brighter-future/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "First National Bank Ghana has unveiled its pioneering Investment Gift Cards, a novel gifting option aimed at merging cherished life events with long-term financial growth. To mark the launch, the bank collaborated with two of Ghana's most beloved radio shows, The Drive on Joy FM and Brunch in the Citi on Citi FM, conducting interactive quizzes about gifting, investing, and the inner workings of the new product. The Investment Gift Card stands out by not only retaining its value but also offering the potential to grow over time. \"The best gifts are those that linger in our memories for years,\" remarked Akweley Laryea, Head of Retail Banking at First National Bank Ghana. \"Our solution goes beyond a mere momentary gift; it empowers individuals to invest in the future of their loved ones.\" Unlike conventional gifts that may lose their worth, the Investment Gift Card enables recipients to watch their present grow. The cards are versatile, suitable for a myriad of celebrations such as birthdays, weddings, graduations, anniversaries, and other significant milestones. Sentiments of hope and belief in one's future are encapsulated in the cards, making them ideal for a broad spectrum of recipients - from family and friends to students, newlyweds, and newborns. The Investment Gift Cards are now purchasable or receivable in GHS 2,000, GHS 5,000, and GHS 10,000 denominations, offering flexibility to match personal preferences and financial capacities. Both current and potential customers of First National Bank Ghana can take part in this innovative gifting solution. The bank is steadfast in its commitment to fostering a culture of financial empowerment across Ghana, ensuring that such products help individuals, families, and communities build enduring wealth for future generations.",
  "summary": "To celebrate the launch and demonstrate the product's unique value proposition, First National Bank Ghana recently partnered with two of Ghana's most popular radio programmes, The Drive on Joy FM and Brunch in the Citi on Citi FM, where listeners participated in engaging educational quizzes focused on gifting, investing and how the investment gift cards work.",
  "key_points": [
    "First National Bank Ghana introduces Investment Gift Cards",
    "Cards offer long-term growth potential alongside cherished gifts",
    "Available in GHS 2,000, 5,000, and 10,000 denominations"
  ],
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}