East Africa’s banking sector is a vibrant and dynamic landscape, teeming with innovation and fierce competition. In this bustling financial arena, three Ugandan banks have emerged as formidable contenders, securing...
Centenary Bank, Uganda’s largest commercial micro-finance bank, has been honoured with two esteemed accolades at the prestigious Brand Africa Awards. The bank was recognised as the “Most Admired Ugandan Financial...
Ecobank Uganda has today announced that it has partnered with financial technology firm, MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited (MTN MoMo) to enable mobile money traders, merchants, and consumers to access...
Looking back, this could be attributed to the relentless effort across the numerous production value chain of Movit from manufacturing to marketing that were both very innovative and aggressive that...
The fourth and last quarter of 2022 is here- and it is time to start planning for those end-of-year office and or family parties and or getaways. It is also...
By Ronnie Wonder The Capital Markets Authority (CMA), Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) among others have over a period tried to educate the public on the basics of the stock exchange…
By Our Reporter Uganda’s capital markets are generally still under developed although there are signs of future growth especially with the coming of a second securities exchange (ALTX Uganda). Importantly,…
By Ronnie Wonder Ugandans (especially in remote areas) are forced to travel long distances and spend huge amounts on transport to access a bank branch. In addition to the cost…
By Our Reporter UMEME Ltd recently made changes in its top management, with Selestino Babungi, formerly Chief Commercial Officer appointed Managing Director, replacing long time serving MD Charles Chapman, who…
By Our Reporter Despite the vast opportunities that Africa is presenting to various brands and businesses, communicating with the continent’s one billion consumers can be a challenge due to the…
By Our Reporter Patrick Mweheire, 44, is one of the few Ugandan CEO’s managing a commercial bank or multinational in the country. He’s a busy man who works long hours….
By Our Reporter In 2012, Patrick Mweheire arrived on the Ugandan investment banking scene with a bang. In that same year, he was tasked by Actis LLP to act as…
By Silvia Nyambura Early in January, the Uganda Communications Commission announced Uganda had adopted the One Network Area (ONA). This is in line with the East African common market protocol…
By Silvia Nyambura Every year the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) reviews law firms from across the globe. It also gives an analysis of market trends and the business environment….
By Our Reporter The appointment of Patrick Mweheire as Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO has brought back the debate of whether there are any Ugandans out there with the potential of…