Bank of Uganda has released the list of 18 shortlisted external audit firms that will audit supervised financial institutions in 2023. Section 62 (1) of the Financial Institutions Act (FIA)…
In consultation with the Bank of Uganda, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija, on 16th November 2022 signed a statutory instrument increasing minimum capital requirements…
Uganda’s Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija, on 16th November 2022 signed a ministerial instrument, increasing the minimum capital requirements for banks by 6 times or…
The Uganda shilling continued on its strengthening trend joining a global rally amid weakness of the dollar. In the local market there was a general slump in demand while supply…
The shilling traded flat on the back of thin import appetite underpinned by low business activity. Supply was boosted by cyclical remittances. The unit held at 3740/50. In the neighboring…
The Uganda shilling continued to beat expectations and maintained a bullish stance supported by remittances and charities. The unit threatened to break lower the support level of 3750. In the…
Pan-African payment technology company Cellulant has been granted a Payments Systems Operator license by Bank of Uganda in line with the National Payments System Act, 2020. The Act provides guidance…
The Uganda shilling reversed course and slightly strengthened as end month flows gave support amid subdued demand. The unit traded below the 3800 level for the first time in months….
The Uganda shilling firmed in thin trade. Activity was low on both counters. The unit was quoted at 3825/35 in most of the trading sessions of the week. In other…
The Bank of Uganda – BoU has commended Stanbic Bank Uganda for rational lending practices on interest rate for loans, credit cards and lines of credit. Tumubweine Twinemanzi, Executive Director…
