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Moses Rutahigwa to head Standard Chartered Bank Botswana’s Consumer, Private and Business Banking unit

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023

After spending 14 years at Standard Chartered Bank Uganda, the amiable Moses Rutahigwa has been appointed as the new Consumer, Private and Business Banking Head at Standard Chartered Bank Botswana….

LEAD CONVENTION 2023: Business leaders to discuss governance and business resilience in a dynamic regulatory landscape 

The CEO Magazine TeamBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023

Governance and business resilience in a dynamic regulatory landscape will take centre stage, when business leaders under the League of East African Directors (LEAD) meet tomorrow, 27th July 2023 for…

Riham maker, Hariss International, puts its best foot forward with new and modern multi-beverage and confectionery plant

The CEO Magazine TeamBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsThe Big StoryJuly 25, 2023July 25, 2023

In what the company says is a quest “to be the most admired beverage and snacks business in Africa”,  Harris International Limited, makers of Riham products this week unveiled its…

From feet of clay to a solid footing⏤ Reuben Tumwebaze moulds a leakproof plan for Uganda Clays’ thrivingness

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 25, 2023July 25, 2023

2022⏤ the 4th year in the 5-year 2019-2023 Corporate Strategic Plan of Uganda Clays Limited (UCL), was by all means a tough year. Not only did Uganda’s oldest and largest…

aBi Finance rolls out Green Finance capacity building sessions for financial institutions

CEO ReporterCompany NewsJuly 20, 2023July 20, 2023

The Agriculture Business Initiative (aBi Finance), in partnership with Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS), has rolled out a countrywide capacity building training program on Green Finance activations. …

Structural works for Speke Resort Convention Centre- East Africa’s largest convention centre 64% complete

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsHospitality & TourismThe Big StoryJuly 18, 2023January 31, 2024

The construction of the epic Speke Resort Convention Centre in Munyonyo, on the shores of Lake Victoria is on schedule and should be completed by November 2023, Ruparelia Group the…

Ruparelia Group is not encroaching on Lake Victoria- NEMA, Uganda’s environmental watchdog speaks out

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsThe Big StoryJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023

Uganda’s National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has spoken out, clearing the air about the ongoing works at the Speke Resort Munyonyo. The environmental watch has clarified that the ongoing works…

Relax, rewind and refuel your body at Jacana Lodge—one of the many hidden jewels in western Uganda!

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsHospitality & TourismLifestyleThe Big StoryThe Executive TravelerJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023

Western Uganda is richly ornamented with various tourist attractions— both natural and manmade, often astride each other. One such jewel is Jacana Safari Lodge on the fringes of  Imaramagambo Forest…

TAKE CHARGE: Former Uganda Breweries MD, Nyimpini Mabunda inspires career acceleration and shares life lessons at his book launch 

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 16, 2023July 16, 2023

Former Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL) Managing Director, Nyimpini Mabunda, on Thursday, July 13th held a conversation on career acceleration telling stories and life lessons from his personal journey to the…

Stanchart sells interests in Angola, Cameroon, Gambia, Sierra Leone and its Tanzanian retail business to Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc 

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 14, 2023July 14, 2023

Standard Chartered (the Bank) and Access Bank Plc (Access) have today, July 14th entered into agreements for the sale of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The…