Shamim Nabuuma Kaliisa, a Ugandan techpreneur was this week elected and sworn in as the African Representative on the Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Executive Committee. Ms. Nabuuma, the founder and CEO of…
Nile Breweries Limited has launched BEES: a business-to-business (B2B) application that will enable Ugandan retailers to browse products, place orders, access deals, arrange deliveries, and tap into business insights, all via one…
Global Ever-greening Alliance, Climate Asset management and the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative is expected to pave the way for a greener Africa to mitigate the impact of climate change in Africa.…
Yutus Aribariho has been appointed the bank’s Global Head, Digital Utilities. He will officially take over this position effective 1st August 2022. In his new role, Yustus will oversee the bank’s design…
Cornwell Muleya, the former Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines has been released on bail. He appeared Wednesday before the Buganda Road Grade One Magistrate, Asuman Muhumuza who granted him bail of…
Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Uganda has announced the appointment of Ugandan Economist and Banker, Patrick Oketa as their Executive Director. A statement from the Official website of FSD Uganda dated 21st June…
With just UGX600, 000 or USD166 investment, Stanbic customers are now able to acquire for themselves and loved ones, annual medical insurance cover of up to UGX 20 million—this, courtesy of Stanbic…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is setting up youth entrepreneurship investment banks that will help grow youth-based wealth for Africa’s young population, the bank’s president Akinwumi Adesina announced Tuesday. The banks, to…
The Uganda Bureau of statistics (UBOS) has launched structure committees mandated to collect field data regarding the statistics of the country. UBOS earlier on formulated a 5 year Plan for National Statistical…
Bank of Baroda (Uganda) Limited has informed its shareholders that it will pay the final dividend for the year ended December 31st 2020 following receipt of the necessary regulatory approval. Bank of…
Housing Finance Bank has launched the Incremental Housing Loan to unlock opportunities for Ugandans to attain affordable home ownership and financial independence. Uganda’s housing deficit stands at 2.4 million housing units and…
Cornwell Muleya, the former Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines has been arrested on orders of The Inspectorate of Government-IG.. A statement by the Deputy Inspector General of Government, Dr. Patricia Achan…
Absa Bank Uganda has introduced land purchase loans in a bid to help more people realize their dream of land and home ownership. These loans will enable customers to access affordable financing…
It is not uncommon in our land for things to stop at promise and policy level without real on-ground implementation. This trend has given rise to a doubt-over-faith mentality. It is therefore…
Fifteen Ugandan banks have signed onto the TradeClear platform to ease and boost interbank trade within the country. TradeClear is an interbank trading platform managed by financial services company Frontclear and is…