Mobile money is the backbone of Uganda’s everyday economy. With over 30 million registered accounts and trillions of shillings transacted every month, mobile money powers how Ugandans pay, trade, and...
Leadership renewal has become one of the defining governance issues of this decade. In a climate defined by geopolitical volatility, digital disruption, and heightened stakeholder scrutiny, there is growing recognition....
By Peter Ssenyange For a long time, the success of a bank was measured in numbers: quarterly margins, loan-to-deposit ratios, and cost-to-income efficiency. But today, that narrative is being rewritten....
In every industry, recognition plays a vital role in inspiring excellence, fueling innovation, and setting benchmarks for success. For the field of Public Relations (PR) and Communication, a profession built...
As East African economies continue to navigate the pressures of inflation, currency swings and an increasingly uncertain global landscape, one question is rising to the top of boardroom agendas: how...
By Cem Perdar In February and March 2021, I visited Nigeria and Kenya respectively for business purposes. Among the important things that caught my attention during these visits was the…
By Dr. Joseph Kobusheshe Following the announcement of the Final Investment Decision for Uganda’s flagship oil and gas projects, which are expected to deliver first oil in 2025, sections of…
Dennis Asiimwe (DA): Tell us a bit about yourself. Arthur Blick Jr (AB): My Name is Arthur Blick Junior, I am married, with four children – I have been blessed…
First of all, what does wealth creation mean for you and your clients at Standard Chartered Bank? Creating value for our clients comes first. Our recommendations are based solely on…
By CPA Ronald Edward Mukasa As the country battles with unprecedented hikes in prices of essential goods, households are at the frontline of dealing with the harshest realities of the…
A survey that was conducted by the Centre for Global Development during the period between February 2019 and November 2020 found that almost 60% of youth in Uganda are now…
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to present unprecedented challenges for employers and the workforce. Uncertainty has become the norm as organisations navigate the balance between employee safety and productivity. While tech-enabled…
There’s a saying that people don’t leave organizations; they leave bosses. “In my 20-plus years as a human resources professional, I can tell you with absolute certainty that this is…
Dr Vincent Ogutu Vice-Chancellor Designate Strathmore University Dr Vincent Ogutu is the Vice-Chancellor Designate of Strathmore University. He self-identifies as a teacher and is a Lecturer in Organizational Behavior, Leadership,…
But why do people go to a business school? What do they look for in a business school? The immediate thing that comes to mind, unsurprisingly, is career success, because…