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Housing Finance Bank Joins PostBank and Pride Microfinance in Enabling Seamless Disbursement of PDM Funds with Wendi Digital Wallet

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023

Housing Finance Bank has joined PostBank and Pride Microfinance Limited to unveil a partnership with Airtel Money Uganda that will facilitate seamless disbursement of Parish Development Model (PDM) funds by…

PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Pearl Dairy’s Lato Nadolac⏤ A Nutritious Introduction to Solid Foods for Infants

CEO ReporterCompany NewsAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023

Pearl Dairy, the manufacturer of Lato milk, has introduced to their portfolio, Lato Nadolac⏤ a complementary feeding solution for infants. “Lato Nadolac aims to support parents in the essential journey…

Airtel Uganda unveils 5G network; promises to transform productivity in Uganda

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023

Airtel Uganda, this week, unveiled its 5G network with a 5G showcase event held at Kampala Serena Hotel on 7th August 2023. 5G is the 5th generation mobile network that…

Standard Chartered Bank appoints Prudence Byarugaba as Country Chief Risk Officer and Country Head of Operational Risk for Uganda

CEO ReporterCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesWomen In LeadershipAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023

Prudence Byarugaba has been appointed as the Country Chief Risk Officer and Country Head of Operational Risk at Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited effective 15th July 2023. According to a statement by the…

CEO OF THE WEEK: MTN Uganda’s 5ylvia MulinGe 

Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipCompany NewsThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipAugust 5, 2023August 5, 2023

This week, MTN Uganda released its audited results for H1 2023, reporting double-digit growth across key business fundamentals such as active voice, data and fintech users, as well as revenue…

FINCA Uganda fills key management roles in innovations, branch, project, credit and risk management

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryAugust 2, 2023August 2, 2023

In a continuous effort to alleviate poverty through building sustainable financial solutions, FINCA Uganda has attracted new talent to fill key positions in project management, innovations, risk management, credit control…

VisionFund Uganda Appoints Asiimire Isabel as its Head of Legal and Company Secretary

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 31, 2023July 31, 2023

VisionFund Uganda has appointed Asiimire Isabel, as its new Head of Legal and Company Secretary, effective July 1st 2023. VisionFund is a Christian Microfinance Institution owned by VisionFund International and…

I&M Bank’s Ntulume tips organisations on use of technology to improve customer experiences and competitiveness

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryJuly 31, 2023July 31, 2023

Rather than worry about the risks and disruptions to sustainability caused by rapidly changing technologies, business leaders and especially board directors should instead embrace the opportunities presented by technology, as…

Uganda Cancer Institute to Partner with India’s Aster Medcity Hospital and Magnus Medi on the Journey to Uganda’s First Bone-marrow Transplant 

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisPolitics & GovermentJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023

Aster Medcity, one of South India’s largest quaternary care healthcare centres; Magnus Medi , one of the leading brands in India’s medical tourism industry and the Uganda Cancer Institute, have…

Airtel Uganda secures 5G spectrum license, starts deployment across the city

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023

Airtel Uganda has successfully secured the required 5G spectrum and will begin deployment in Kampala starting next week, the company announced yesterday, July  27th 20223. “I am privileged to announce…