The social bond investment promotes inclusive economic development, particularly for SMMEs with a turnover below R300 million and loan sizes under R40 million The African Development Bank Group and Standard Bank Group (SBG) on Monday signed a landmark financial agreement…
According to Interpol’s 2024 Global Financial Fraud Assessment, business email compromise, romance baiting, phishing, and other online frauds pose growing threats to Africa’s digitalized economy The African Development Bank Group has taken a significant step forward in its fight against…
The exemptions, granted under Section 40(1) of the Tax Procedures Code Act, 2014 were based on financial hardships and the strategic importance of the entities to economic development Parliament has approved tax waivers of over Shs9.5 billion for selected local…
Airtel Uganda Limited has announced its financial results for the year ended 31st December 2024, showcasing a resilient performance driven by sustained growth in its customer base, data services, and strategic investments in network expansion. The company reported an 11.4%…
Today, Publicist East Africa proudly profiles Ms. Nwanne Vwede-Obahor, a true inspiration to women across the globe. As the UNDP Resident Representative for Uganda, Ms. Vwede-Obahor leads and directs UNDP’s efforts to support Uganda’s national development goals. Her impressive career…
TDB Group and Anzana Electric Group (“Anzana”) announce the financial close and first utilization of a portfolio project debt package for two run-of-river hydropower projects in Burundi developed by Songa Energy. This USD 35 million 10.65MW long-term debt financing facility…
Tullow Oil plc announced today that Richard Miller has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, effective February 14, 2025. This follows the departure of Rahul Dhir as CEO, who will step down from the Board…
Coca-Cola Co. is advancing plans for a significant initial public offering of its African bottling arm as soon as 2025, with a valuation that could exceed US$8 billion. This major financial move is set to end a period of sluggish…