Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited announced unaudited earnings results for the period ended September 30, 2018. Interest income was GHC 452,504,000 compared to GHC 426,261,000 for the same period a year ago. Net interest income was GHC 363,283,000 compared to GHC 345,055,000 for the same period a year ago. Operating income was GHC 539,657,000 compared to GHC 490,138,000 for the same period a year ago. Profit before income tax was GHC 249,867,000 compared to GHC 330,626,000 for the same period a year ago. Basic earnings per share was GHC 1.29 compared to GHC 1.70 for the same period a year ago.

For the period ended September 30, 2018, net impairment was GHC (93,811,000) compared to GHC 18,178,000 for the same period a year ago.