On December 17, 2025, Uganda took a quiet yet transformative step in its financial evolution with the launch of the Okusevinga Money Market Unit Trust Scheme Pilot. While the announcement was subtle, its implications are monumental. Conceptualised over several years…
Uganda’s national debt crisis is escalating as Parliament , led by the Speaker Hon. Anita Among, is abruptly recalled from recess to urgently process a fresh batch of loans totaling over Shs2.177 trillion. This significant new borrowing request comes at…
A sharp confrontation has erupted between two of Uganda’s most powerful female political figures: Prime Minister Hon. Robinah Nabbanja and Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, over the immediate future and management of the Uganda Electricity Distribution…
The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Rt. Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi has publicly criticised the government’s decision to allocate Shs5.4 billion toward purchasing a power stabiliser for Roofings Limited in Namanve Industrial Park. This condemnation came amidst the parliamentary approval…
Uganda’s oil and gas sector has entered its most critical phase: the historic transition from infrastructure development to commercial production. This shift was the central theme of the 6th Annual National Content Conference, held at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, under the…
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is spearheading a major national quality overhaul to unlock Uganda’s ambitious goal of achieving 10-fold economic growth over the next 15 years. This transformation is being powered by the strategic launch of the…
The launch of the Stanbic Digital Creators Summit 2025, to be held on December 11th at Speke Resort Munyonyo, has been hailed as a pivotal moment for Uganda’s fragmented digital space, signalling a unified effort to treat the creator economy…
The official handover of the operating license to Pearl Bank Uganda Limited by the Governor of the Bank of Uganda (BoU), Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, marks a significant milestone that dramatically repositions the institution for accelerated growth in market share. The…
The All Africa Pension Summit, hosted by Uganda, witnessed a powerful and passionate call to action from Hon. Betty Amongi Ongom, the Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, who urged pension fund managers across the continent to fundamentally shift…
FINCA Uganda Limited (MDI) has once again secured the coveted Financial Reporting Award (MDI Category) for 2025, an achievement that extends far beyond the realm of accounting. This consistent display of excellence in financial reporting and corporate governance is not…
Stanbic Bank Uganda is strategically executing its commitment to drive Uganda’s growth not only through finance and commerce but also by addressing fundamental social well-being, particularly in areas crucial for community and national progress. This commitment is vividly illustrated by…
In a significant move to deepen financial cooperation, the Bank of Uganda hosted a high-level business delegation from the State of Qatar on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda. The meeting, led by Governor Michael Atingi-Ego and the Qatari…