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Stanbic Bank slashes interest on personal loans to 15.5%, introduces 100% home finance for first-time buyers

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022

Ugandans looking to buy their first house can now do so with up to 100% financing from Stanbic Bank at 14.5% in a move aimed at helping working Ugandans to…

EFC Uganda’s Kakembo: We are a niche player serving exclusively SMEs in Uganda

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022

EFC Uganda Limited (MDI), now in its tenth year, is relatively young in Uganda’s banking arena but has grown over the years by leaps and bound; being listed among the…

Talent assessment key tool in capacity acquisition, Employers say

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022

Eighty-six percent of employers said talent assessments were very important to their talent acquisition strategy according to the 2021 Employer Handbook report released today by BrighterMonday Uganda and the Federation…

ICPAU announces winners of 2021 CPA scholarships

Nelson NambooleNews & AnalysisMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) has announced the winners of the award of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (CPA) scholarships for students who applied in September…

Radisson Blu Hotel opens in Juba, South Sudan

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022

Radisson Hotel Group has announced its arrival in South Sudan with the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Juba, the country’s first internationally branded 5-star hotel. Located in Juba, the fast-growing…

KCB Group appoints HR specialist Paul Russo new CEO

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsNews & AnalysisMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022

Kenyan banking giant KCB Group, has appointed Paul Russo as its new chief executive officer. Russo will succeed Joshua Oigara, who has served as the bank’s topmost leader since 2013….

What you should know about Laser Technology Surgery

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022

Biolitec, one of the world’s leading companies in the field of laser medicine, in partnership with healthcare providers in Uganda recently carried out Demo laser surgeries (Minimal assess surgeries) to…

How to Build Your Confidence Through Self Awareness

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022

By Mary Sarah Nassali Building your confidence is not a day’s job; it takes a lot of practice and discipline to get to a point where you can say you…

Patrick Bitature Speaks Out, Reassures Stakeholders: “Legal and commercial issues have arisen in our financing, but will be firmly resolved.”

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 23, 2022May 23, 2022

Businessman, Patrick Bitature, the CEO and Founder of the Simba Group of Companies, has spoken out about the ongoing commercial dispute between some of the Group Companies and a South…

Court further extends ruling of MOGAS Vs Stanbic receivership case

Nelson NambooleNews & AnalysisMay 20, 2022May 20, 2022

The High Court in Kampala earlier this month extended further giving the final ruling of case in which Maestrol Oil and Gas Solutions – MOGAS Uganda Limited is battling receivership…