Britam Uganda is set to transform the insurance and financial services landscape with the introduction of “My Britam,” a suite of self-service portals. The initiative was launched this week under...
Uganda, the Pearl of Africa’s credentials as a competitive destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) recently received a big boost, with the addition of the state-of-the-art and built-for-purpose...
Mr. Mike Ogbalu III, Chief Executive Officer of the Pan African Payment and Settlement System has revealed that the payment system is making rapid progress and is fully operational in...
The African Development Bank Group has pledged USD 2 billion over 10 years towards clean cooking solutions in Africa—a major step along the road to saving the lives of 600,000...
Absa Group has marked a historic milestone with the official launch of a non-banking subsidiary in the People’s Republic of China, fortifying the vital economic bridge between Africa and China....
In line with the bank’s ongoing transformation and realignment, dfcu Bank has tapped Doreen Byaruhanga as its new Chief Corporate and Institutional Banking Officer. According to Charles Mudiwa, the bank’s…
With key growth in other investments, Equity Bank registered an 11.1% growth in assets- from UGX3.374 trillion to UGX3.748 trillion- a growth of UGX374.1 billion. This allowed the bank to…
Housing Finance Bank in 2023 became the fastest-growing bank by customer deposits, beating off all its rivals in the top 10 banks segment, including all 6 Domestic Systemically Important Banks…
The United Kingdom’s Deputy Foreign Secretary, Andrew Mitchell, has today announced sanctions on high profile Ugandan politicians including Parliament Speaker Anita Among and two former Karamoja ministers- Mary Goretti Kitutu and Agnes Nandutu over corruption. A UK Government statement released today indicates that it is the first time the UK has used the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions regime on individuals involved…
Fincom Technologies, a subsidiary of Service Cops Limited, a Ugandan technology company with a presence in the Great African Lakes region recently announced major upgrades to its SchoolPay solution, introducing…
Diamond Trust Bank Uganda has today released its annual performance results for 2023 reporting a steady double-digit growth across all major metrics such as deposits, customer lending and income, as…
A team of talented teenagers from Young Engineers Uganda set off to the United States of America on Sunday, April 23rd, to proudly represent Uganda at the prestigious Vex World…
Salaam Bank Uganda, a provider of Shariah-compliant financial services, has won the Best New Islamic Bank award at the prestigious Islamic Finance News (IFN) Global Awards, 2024. The coveted global award recognises the bank’s commitment to providing innovative and customer-centric shariah-compliant financial solutions, as well as its significant contributions to the growth and development of the Islamic finance industry in…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda Executive Director, Mr Ernest Rubondo has commended SLB (formerly known as Schlumberger) for its efforts in advancing women in science and technology. This commendation came during a meeting with Mr Wallace Pescarini, the President of SLB Offshore Atlantic Basin, held at Petroleum House in Entebbe. Mr Pescarini, currently in the country to participate in the…
Dr. Michele Nabakka Kigozi is a multi-qualified medical professional with a broad range of advanced competencies that include major trauma, neuro anaesthesia, neurointensive care, general critical care medicine, paediatric anaesthesia…