Tag FinTech
CMA urges chipper cash to comply with its regulations
Petition filed by Samuel Obedgiu has raised concern over Chipper Cash operations in the market, tasking officials at the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to explain how the firm is encouraging Ugandans to invest in global stocks without issuing a prospectus…
Rashmi Pillai joins Wave Mobile Money
Rashmi Pillai has been appointed Head of Public Policy – Anglophone for Wave Mobile Money after serving Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSD Uganda) as the Chief Executive Officer for the last four years. She has over 17 years of experience in digital financial services, social…
Pegasus Technologies becomes the first local fintech to get BoU license for mobile payments
Pegasus Technologies Limited, a locally founded Ugandan company, is now the fifth company to receive a license from the Bank of Uganda (BOU) to operate as a Payment Service Operator (PSO), having fulfilled the rigorous requirements of the National Payments…
Brain Power: Young Innovators Changing Modes Of Service Delivery From Analog To Digital Named
By Joseph Kanyamunyu Uganda has seen a new crop of innovators in the recent past, who are using technological innovations to improve service delivery in various sectors like health, education, agriculture, banking, communication, tourism, and hospitality among others. These are…
How social media is shaping financial services
Social media is transforming banking relationships in very significant ways, from improving customer service to allowing users to send money to others via online platforms.