Second GHALSAC games held

The Second Edition of the Ghana Association of Savings and Loans Companies (GHALSAC), games has been held in Accra, with Utrak Savings and Loans Company emerging as the overall winners.

The Kumasi-based microfinance institution beat off competition from Best Point Savings and Loans and Opportunity International who placed second and third respectively.

The games which took place at the Lizzy Sports Complex, saw teams from the various savings and loans companies participating in football, draft, and among others.

Some of the participating teams were Beige Capital, First Trust, First Allied, Opportunity International, Best Point, Women’s World Banking, Global Access, Utrak, Abii National, Adehyeman Savings, Sinapi Aba, Union Savings and Advans Ghana.

Participants battled it out for the ultimate trophy through knockout stages with spectators alike having a great day of excitement and sportsmanship.

Eunice Brako Marfo, Executive Secretary of GHALSAC, said the games provided opportunity for members to bond, network, exchange and keeping fit.

The maiden GHALSAC games was held in Kumasi, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where Global Access Savings and Loans emerged winners.