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Financial Sector Deepening Uganda appoints Sarah Byabazaire as Acting Executive Director as Patrick Oketa’s contract as Executive Director comes to an end

Paul MurungiCompany News Executive Profiles The Big StoryJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

The Financial Sector Deepening Uganda Board, has in the interim, appointed Ms. Sarah Byabazaire, the current Chief Operating Officer (COO), to assume the role of Acting Executive Director. Ms Byabazaire takes over from Patrick Oketa following the conclusion of his contract on June 15, 2024. “The priorities and values of the organisation remain unchanged. We are counting on your usual…

Godfrey Byekwaso Appointed Acting Managing Director Of Centenary Bank Malawi

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany News News & AnalysisJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

The Board of Centenary Bank in Malawi has appointed Mr. Godfrey Byekwaso as the Acting Managing Director of Centenary Bank Limited, effective June 19, 2024. This follows the retirement of…

Unlocking the potential of Agribusiness: dfcu’s Agribusiness Development Centre leads the way

Paul MurungiCompany News News & Analysis The Big StoryJune 22, 2024June 22, 2024

Since its establishment in 2018, the dfcu’s Agribusiness Development Centre (ADC) has been at the helm of transforming the landscape of agribusiness in Uganda by making sure that farmer organisations and individuals in agribusiness are self-sufficient. Through Agribusiness centre’s comprehensive business development programs, the centre has helped over 800 enterprises and 27,00 smallholder farms to increase their productivity, access to…

Solid Foundations: How I&M Bank has supported Uganda’s HL Construction rise to the top

Paul MurungiCompany News Executive Profiles The Big StoryJune 21, 2024June 24, 2024

In a landscape where businesses often come and go within a short spell, a few construction companies stand the test of time, serving as beacons of stability and endurance amidst the ever-changing tides of the industry. HL Construction Limited stands as a testament to longevity and resilience. Since its establishment in 1986, the company has maintained a steadfast presence in…

Q&A⎮ Building a Strong Foundation: I&M Bank Uganda’s Journey of Commitment and Innovation

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO Perspectives Company News News & Analysis The Big StoryJune 21, 2024June 21, 2024

In an interview with Muhereza Kyamutetera, the CEO East Africa Magazine’s Executive Editor, Robin Bairstow, the I&M Bank Uganda Chief Executive Officer, confirms that two and a half years later,…

Five Ways a Personal Loan can help you achieve your financial goals

Paul MurungiBanking & Financial Services Company News The Big Story Thought LeadershipJune 20, 2024June 21, 2024

In today’s fast paced world, financial stability and achieving one’s goals go hand in hand. Every now and again, we need an extra boost, and personal loans can be a powerful financial tool when used wisely. In this article, Madina Nalubiri, Ag. Senior Manager – Pinnacle Banking at dfcu Bank identifies and breaks down five ways in which you can…

Board Chairman Jimmy Mugerwa explains the remarkable legacy of dfcu Bank- a tale as old as Uganda

Paul MurungiCompany News The Big Story Thought LeadershipJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

9th October 1962 – in a highly anticipated ceremony, the official flag for Uganda was hoisted, to signify the end of colonial rule and the start of a new era of Independence for the country. Uganda had been a British Protectorate from 1984 and on the same day, the Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom was lowered….

Katikkiro Mayiga hails I&M Bank’s commitment to Buganda Kingdom’s welfare and development

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisJune 19, 2024June 19, 2024

The Buganda Kingdom Premier- Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga, has in an official congratulatory message, hailed I&M Bank Uganda as one of Buganda Kingdom’s key partners for community welfare and social development, ahead of the Bank’s 50-year celebrations. For the past two years, I&M Bank has partnered with the Kabaka Birthday Run, which also doubles as a campaign to raise funds…

Stanbic Bank’s FlexiPay, Upesi partner to enable Ugandans transfer money from 24 countries

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024

Stanbic Bank’s FlexiPay, a leading digital payment platform in Uganda, has partnered with Upesi Money Transfer, a regional payments company, to enable Ugandans to send and receive money from abroad with ease. FlexiPay’s strong presence in the local market and Upesi’s extensive regional and global network is set to be a game changer in enabling faster cross-border money transfers and…

Finance Ministry PS Ggoobi tips private sector on available opportunities at Absa Post Budget Dialogue

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisJune 15, 2024June 15, 2024

The Finance Ministry Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Mr Ramathan Ggoobi has outlined budget opportunities in the UGX 72 trillion Budget for the Financial Year 2024/25, urging private sector players to take advantage of them. Mr Ggoobi was delivering a keynote speech during the 2024 Post Budget Dialogue organised by Absa Bank Uganda in collaboration with Deloitte among…

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