The Board of Safaricom Plc has announced the appointment of investment banker Mr. John Ngumi as a director and Chairman of the Board with effect from 1st August 2022. The telco said…
Aleph Hospitality, the leading Dubai-based independent hotel management company, has solidified its presence in Uganda by taking over management of the Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel in Kampala. Best Western Plus…
Edwin Karugire is a founding partner of K&K Advocates and heads the firm’s vibrant transactions department. Edwin has over 20 years’ experience in both international and domestic corporate and commercial practice. He…
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda are set to benefit as dfcu Bank launches a brand-new offering aimed at giving them an opportunity to enjoy banking while operating an account…
Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL), the provider of affordable and secure financial services in Uganda has today announced that they will pay interest to the tune of UGX 3.4bn on customers’…
Bank of Africa Tanzania (BOA) has named renowned media executive, Conrad Nkutu as Non Executive Director. Mr. Nkutu, a Ugandan management consultant and business leader was appointed as a Non-Executive Director at…
Oxfam, plans to unveil a 20million Euros (Shs77bn) Impact Fund to support small businesses in line with their goals. The fund, to be unveiled as a pilot project before the end of…
Multinationals with lower rental budgets are now opting for residential apartments in less affluent suburbs in the greater Kampala, according to the latest report by the property management firm, Knight Frank. The…
UnionPay International and PostBank Uganda Ltd have announced an extension of their ongoing collaboration to further enhance digital financial inclusion in Uganda. The partnership between PostBank Uganda and UnionPay International was established…
President Yoweri Museveni has returned the Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2022 to Parliament for reconsideration. The President wrote to the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among raising concern about the proposal of imposing…
ICEA LION Life Assurance Company (U) Ltd has announced the introduction of the ICEA Annuity Plan for retirees and those nearing retirement. The ICEA Annuity plan guarantees the holder a regular stream…
Margaret Kigozi MCIM, the Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing of Standard Chartered Bank for Uganda. She joined the Bank from The Coca-Cola Company (South & East African Business Unit) where she held several roles…
Uganda Breweries Ltd was on Thursday crowned the gold winner of the 16th edition of the Employer of the Year 2021/22 at Serena Hotel, Kampala. “We are proud to announce that we…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is creating a national company to address the issue of farmers’ limited access to markets. According to the Fund, the issue of access to markets is…
Dfcu Bank has said it will rely on seven core strategies to revitalise profitability. Speaking at the 57th virtual annual general meeting in Kampala on Wednesday,, Mr Mathias Katamba, the dfcu Bank…