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Roofings Group To Plant 2,000,000 Trees In Kampala Industrial Business Park

CEO ReporterCompany NewsMay 31, 2024June 2, 2024

Roofings Group has today launched their tree planting campaign towards promoting environmental sustainability in Kampala Industrial Business Park. In collaboration with Uganda Investment Authority, Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic…

Equity Bank bags Award for promoting financial education and inclusion

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisMay 30, 2024May 31, 2024

Equity Bank Uganda has been recognised and awarded for promoting financial education and inclusion by the Uganda Financial Literacy Association (UFLA), an umbrella body which unites stakeholders in the financial literacy field. The recognition of Equity’s contribution to advancing the national financial literacy agenda was made at the UFLA first anniversary celebration at Kampala Serena Hotel. Speaking at the event,…

FutureLink Technologies And gnuGrid CRB launch the First SACCO Industry Dashboard and Credit Score in Uganda

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024

FutureLink Technologies and gnuGrid CRB have launched Uganda’s first Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) Industry Dashboard and Credit Score. The innovative Dashboard allows SACCOs and Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) to refine their growth strategies and develop relevant financial products by utilising real-time industry data. Additionally, the SACCO Credit Score, created in partnership with gnuGrid CRB, streamlines the lending decision process…

Driving growth through enhanced customer relations: dfcu Bank initiates comprehensive Customer Engagement Program

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024

dfcu Bank kicked off its customer engagement program this week with a customers’ dinner held at Hotel Triangle in Mbarara City. The initiative seeks to foster and cement meaningful connections with its clientele through a series of dynamic meaningful engagements aimed at propelling business growth. The engagements which started in Western Uganda, will be held countrywide, with emphasis on the…

MultiChoice Africa signs MoU with Uganda’s ICT Ministry to enhance local content and copyright

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024

MultiChoice Africa Holdings B.V and Uganda’s Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have announced a new cooperation agreement geared towards establishing stronger partnerships in digitalisation, enhancing the local content sector, intellectual property rights protection and skills development within the applicable legal frameworks. The signing ceremony took place in Johannesburg, South Africa – for purposes of technical facilities benchmarking- and was…

MTN Uganda commits UGX 42.5 billion to UCC’s Universal Service and Access Fund

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisMay 25, 2024May 25, 2024

MTN Uganda has contributed UGX 42.5 billion to the Uganda Communications Commission’s (UCC) Universal Service and Access Fund, aimed at developing telecommunications services in underserved areas. The funding marks a significant increase from last year’s contribution of UGX 36 billion. At a press briefing held at the UCC headquarters in Bugolobi, a Kampala city suburb in the Ugandan capital on…

Godfrey Sebaana, DTB Uganda’s new CEO commits to more customised products and enhanced customer experience

Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial Services Company News News & AnalysisMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

Godfrey Sebaana, the incoming Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTBU) has committed to building on the foundation left by his predecessor, Varghese Thambi to create an even…

Stanbic Bank Wins URA’s Best Client Service Bank 2024 Award

Paul MurungiCompany News News & AnalysisMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024

Stanbic Bank Uganda won the award for Best Client Service Bank 2024 during a high-profile gala event during a recently hosted by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in Kampala. The country’s largest financial institution and the anchor subsidiary of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, was also the recipient of the ‘Innovation Award’, specifically for the impact of the FlexiPay digital platform….

Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates win big at prestigious IFLR Africa Awards in Johannesburg

Paul MurungiCompany News Legal & Justice Top Law FirmsMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024

Celebrated top city law firm Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates claimed a treble of accolades this month at the first ever in-person fourth edition International Financial Law Review- IFLR Africa Awards held at Protea Hotel in the City of Johannesburg, South Africa. IFLR1000 is a leading international legal market research product specialised in ranking financial and corporate law firms and…

Meet Margaret Karume, dfcu Bank’s new Chief Credit Officer

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News News & Analysis Women In LeadershipMay 22, 2024May 23, 2024

To better fulfil its corporate purpose of transforming lives and businesses, dfcu Bank has hired Margaret Karume as its Chief Credit Officer. Margaret is a seasoned banker with over 30…

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