Uganda’s decision to contract Citibank to mobilise funding for its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) marks a significant turning point for a project that has faced years of delays, largely due...
Uganda is paying heavily to keep cash alive. Every year, trillions of shillings are absorbed into an economy still built around physical currency through the systems that print, transport, secure,...
When David Wandera officially stepped into the role of Managing Director of Absa Bank Uganda in May 2025, the appointment marked far more than a routine leadership transition—it signaled a...
As Uganda’s capital markets mark three decades of growth, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) stands at a pivotal moment; transitioning from building foundational structures to driving transformative impact. Since its...
Airtel Africa is setting its sights firmly on Uganda as a key investment destination, with Group CEO Sunil Taldar signalling deeper capital deployment and continued technology rollouts in what he...
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards has contracted inspection services of three international firms to provide Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVOC) for used motor vehicles, and other related equipment for…
In a major coup for Uganda’s legal industry, Meritas Advocates has secured Robert Apenya, one of the country’s most accomplished commercial lawyers, as a partner. This strategic move cements Meritas’s…
At least 201 companies have been liquidated in the five years to June 2024, data from Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) indicates. However, new business registration has equally grown, with…
On February 7, President Museveni appointed 21 judges of the High Court in acting capacity for a period of two years. The CEO Magazine examines the the career profiles of…
Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) registered a significant increase in borrower securities or collaterals under the Security Interest in Movable Property registry in the year ended June 2024, an indication…
Leading African private equity firms Alterra Capital backed by Nigerian Billionaire and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, and Phatisa- an equity firm, have signed agreements to acquire 100% of Java…
This year holds a promise of growth with more Ugandans taking on insurance, The sector, even as penetration remains under 1 percent, has been expanding in terms of premiums, supported by especially growth in health or…
Across the globe, countries are pushing towards energy transition and sustainable energy production. Uganda has not been exceptional and a lot has been achieved but the country continues to push…
Uganda’s insurance sector has for long been viewed as a male-dominated sector, however, the last decade has seen more women rise into leadership ranks. On this Women’s Day, the CEO…
Ugandans on average transacted UGX 159 trillion on MTN Mobile Money, which translated to UGX 435 billion per day for the 12 months to December 2024. Details contained in the…