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    October 7 – October 14, 2022: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

    The Uganda shilling surrendered its previous gains on revived demand by local firms for imports amid the dollar supply dearth. The unit traded at 3830/40. In other peer markets most…

    BOU pushes Central Bank Rate to 10% as Inflation rises to 10%

    Nelson NambooleBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

    Bank of Uganda – BOU has yet again increased Central Bank Rate – CBR to 10% from 9% where it has been for less than two months. Earlier in August…

    September 23 – September 30, 2022: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisSeptember 30, 2022September 30, 2022

    The Uganda shilling was caught in crossfire of a strengthening dollar as the local market stayed long USD. Markets remained cautious as weekly losses for risky assets were exacerbated by…

    September 16 – September 23, 2022: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisSeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022

    The Uganda shilling was in a sideways consolidation phase with minor bearish pressure but was showing signs of reversing as pockets of demand kept emerging. The unit held in the…

    Milestone as Xente Launches Visa Business Cards

    Nelson NambooleNews & AnalysisSeptember 21, 2022September 21, 2022

    Xente, a licensed Ugandan-founded financial technology platform that offers business payments solutions has announced its partnership with Visa, the global leader in digital payments to issue virtual and physical Visa…

    September 9 – September 16, 2022: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisSeptember 16, 2022September 23, 2022

    It was choppy trading for the Uganda shilling with mid month effect cooling the demand side. The unit traded pretty much in no- man’s land, unable to break below 3800…

    August 26 – September 2, 2022: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisSeptember 2, 2022September 2, 2022

    The Uganda shilling held steady, trading within range amid low dollar appetite across all sectors. Supply was beefed up by end month conversions. The unit was quoted at 3800/10. The…

    August 5 – August 12, 2022: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisAugust 12, 2022August 15, 2022

    The Uganda Shilling pared losses after struggling for momentum against a bullish dollar. The shilling rally was driven mainly by domestic factors that dented demand. Trading was in the range…

    Bank of Uganda issues Xente Tech with Central Bank Payment Systems Operator license

    CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 9, 2022August 9, 2022

    Bank of Uganda has issued Xente Tech Ltd, a financial technology platform that simplifies payments and finance for businesses, with a Payment Systems Operator (PSO) license. The development opens up…

    Struggling Top Finance Bank sold to Djibouti’s Salaam African Bank

    CEO East Africa MagazineNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

    A Djibouti-based bank, Salaam African Bank (SAB) has acquired Uganda’s Top Finance Bank Limited (TFB). Bank of Uganda (BoU), the financial sector regulator announced the acquisition today on Monday 8th…

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