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Uganda Airlines hires I&M Bank’s Andrew Ssekamwa as CFO 

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsThe Big StoryJune 17, 2023June 17, 2023

Andrew Ssekamwa, FCCA, formerly the CFO at I&M Bank Uganda, has been appointed the Chief Finance Officer for Uganda Airlines, the national carrier. His appointment took effect in March 2023. …

UAP Life Umbrella Retirement Benefits Scheme Achieves Unsurpassed Returns, Delivering Double-Digit Growth in Turbulent Economic Times

Brian KwesigaCompany NewsJune 17, 2023June 17, 2023

 UAP Life Umbrella Retirement Benefits Scheme successfully conducted its highly anticipated Annual General Meeting, combining both in-person and online participation at their Nakawa offices. The event was initiated by Ramlah…

I&M Bank Rwanda Plc taps Bank of Kigali’s Benjamin Mutimura as its next CEO

CEO ReporterCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryJune 17, 2023June 17, 2023

The Board of Directors of I&M Bank Rwanda Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Benjamin Mutimura as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1st July 2023 and subject…

Equity Bank launches Eazzy Stock, a stock financing service offering up to UGX3 bn in collateral-free short-term business loans

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 17, 2023June 17, 2023

Equity Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in Uganda known for its innovative and customer-centric solutions, is excited to announce its latest credit product- Eazzy Stock financing.  Eazzy Stock…

Goldstar Insurance registers 14.5% growth in 2022 premiums 

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJune 17, 2023June 21, 2023

Goldstar Insurance Limited, a member company of the Ruparelia Group, recently released its 2022 results, reporting a 14.5% increase in gross written premiums, from UGX28.2 billion to UGX32.3 billion. The…

Insurance Training College funds the refurbishing of teaching facilities at Natete’s Mackay College

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJune 16, 2023June 16, 2023

To support the education sector and empower local schools, the Insurance Training College (ITC) of Uganda has kick-started a drive to mobilise insurance sector players and other well-wishers to invest…

Uganda’s Victoria University enters into partnership with UK’s University of the West of England Bristol 

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Victoria University, Kampala has partnered with the United Kingdom’s University of the West of England Bristol (UWE Bristol), allowing students from Victoria University to complete their degrees in the United…

Prioritise workplace health and wellness, Uganda Baati executives tip organisational leaders and employees

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

The need to meet performance targets and meet customer needs notwithstanding, workplace health and wellness, must never be compromised, as it is necessary for attracting and retaining a healthy workforce,…

REVOLUTIONISING THE UGANDAN HOUSING INDUSTRY: Uganda Baati unveils game-changing stone-coated steel roof tiles

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023

Uganda Baati Limited, a member of the Safal Group, has unveiled cutting-edge stone-coated steel roof tiles under the brand name Lifestile®. This revolutionary stone-coated steel roof tile combines light weight,…

Housing Finance Bank joins GIZ and other partners to support tech-driven smart cities solutions in Uganda

The CEO Magazine TeamBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023

Housing Finance Bank has joined hands with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and other partners to support efforts towards building smart cities in Uganda.  Last week, the bank…