Finance Trust Bank has announced its 2025 performance, reporting its strongest financial performance to date in 2025, posting a 32.6% growth in customer deposits and a 74.4% jump in net...
When Mercy K. Kainobwisho assumed office as Registrar General in December 2020, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) stood at a critical institutional crossroads. The country was emerging from the...
A government proposal to tighten vehicle importation rules has collapsed after facing strong resistance in Parliament, bringing to an end months of debate over affordability, environmental protection, and economic policy....
The proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, is emerging as one of the most contested legislative efforts in recent years; praised by backers, especially government officials, as a necessary safeguard...
The Bank of Uganda has officially launched a three year pilot Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, in a move aimed at strengthening and diversifying Uganda’s foreign exchange reserves through the purchase...
Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced loan holiday packages for business and personal clients affected by the COVID-19 global pandemic. Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Chief Executive Anne Juuko said, “We understand that…
The Stanbic Purchase Managers Index (PMI) for March has recorded the first decline in business activity. This is due to the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic which has led…
“When you are faced by a prospect of famine, your first impulse should not be to go after the only planting seeds you have kept in your granary for the…
By Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia We are entering into recession period globally and the exception is likely to be India and China with approximately 2% GDP growth in 2020 which is…
Bank of Uganda (BoU) has today, April 6th, 2020, in the April 2020 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting reduced the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 1 percentage point to 8…
April 1st, 2020, marked nineteen years since the power reforms that unbundled Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) was completed. Five agencies, namely Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL), Uganda Electricity Transmission…
Uganda’s business confidence index for March 2020 has fallen to a 3-year low as the knock-on effects of Covid-19 begin to sink in. According to Bank of Uganda’s Business Tendency…
Who is Marcus Kwikiriza? Marcus is a career radioman having started radio right after senior 6 in Vac. I took a break to seek an education in India for 4…
When that Coronavirus pandemic ends, we don’t know when, the world would have recorded many deaths of human beings and companies. Many companies would have simply closed, some would emerge…
The European Union Delegation in Uganda is providing consular support to nationals of its member countries to assist them to return home, should they wish to do so. CEO East…