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Absa Bank Uganda Honoured by Rotary International President for Support towards Mengo Rotary Blood Bank

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 16, 2021September 17, 2021

Absa Bank Uganda is one of the entities that has been honoured for its contributions as one of the platinum partners in the development of the Mengo Hospital Rotary Blood…

Rotary International joins Stanbic Bank’s maternal health initiative

Edna KyokunzireCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021

Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Maternal Health Campaign dubbed “Every Mother Counts” has received a big boost from Rotary International, Serve to Change Lives and other partners through a new programme. The…

Majid Al Futtaim Agrees Lease Transfer of Shoprite Stores as it Expands Carrefour Operations in East Africa

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

Majid Al Futtaim, the exclusive franchisee for Carrefour, has today announced that it has concluded an agreement with Shoprite Checkers Uganda Limited (i.e. Shoprite Uganda) which will see the transfer…

Equity Bank unveils EazzyFX, an electronic channel for settling forex transactions

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

Equity Bank has unveiled EazzyFX, an innovative electronic channel that allows customers particularly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and corporates to settle forex transactions and enjoy a seamless experience as…

Rotary International President launches Maternal & Child Program at Kawempe Referral Hospital

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

Uganda continues to make remarkable progress in improving the health of women and children. The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) for women aged 15-49 has slightly improved from 438 deaths per…

Life Link Hospital Leads fight against prostate, ovarian and uterine cancer

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 14, 2021September 14, 2021

Life Link Hospital has this morning launched the Wellness Link health month in a bid to raise awareness for prostate, ovarian and uterine cancer. The hospital, which has been known…

JayPaul and Jackie B Bow Out Of The BBNaija Shine Ya Eye Season In Double Eviction

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 14, 2021September 14, 2021

After an intense week of mind games, romantic gestures, several kisses and extreme parties, as always, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu took on Big Brother’s stage for the seventh live show of the…

USE Partners with MTN Mobile Money to Digitalize SCD Account Opening

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 14, 2021September 14, 2021

Uganda Securities Exchange’s (USE) Securities Depository USE SCD has today launched a digital Securities Central Depository (SCD) account opening platform in partnership with MTN Mobile Money in a bid to…

MTN Restores 50 Hectares of Forest cover in Arua as it continues Reforestation Drive

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 13, 2021September 13, 2021

MTN Uganda, has restored 50 hectares of forest cover in the Arua-based Enjeva Central Forest Reserve, as the company rolls out its reforestation project that will see 220 hectares restored…

Sanlam Investment East Africa Launches Income Fund to Boost Wealth Creation Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic & Beyond

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 11, 2021September 11, 2021

Sanlam Investment East Africa has launched a new, and cost-effective investment option dubbed Sanlam Income Fund in an effort to boost the creation of wealth and investment in the capital…