Silvia Nyambura With only 2 weeks left to the close of the year, Crane Bank has inched closer to meeting its goal of 40 branches in 2013 with the opening…
By Patrick Kagenda From October 1 through 16, 2013, the United States federal government entered a shutdown and curtailed most routine operations after Congress failed to enact legislation appropriating funds…
By Silvia Nyambura Best Aiyorwoth, 21, founded Girls Power Micro-lending Organization (GIPOMO) in 2011 to purposely promote girl child education in Nebbi District, in North Western Uganda. Since inception, she…
By Mark Muhumuza Two corporate transactions worth US$542m separated the men from the boys In 2013, Uganda had two major million dollar mergers and acquisitions (M&A’s), which required the services of…
By Steven Baryevuga Mobile Phones are meant to help us keep in touch while we are on the go. Setting yourself up with a handset and a Sim card is a big…
By Taddewo Senyonyi According to Bank of Uganda (BoU)’s 2012 Annual Supervision Report, annual bank deposits have grown over the last three years though at a sluggish rate, an indication…
By Mark Muhumuza Most banks are either known for their financial success or that of their customers; but for Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDBL), there is almost little known about who its customers are rather…
By Taddewo Senyonyi Bank of Baroda (U) Ltd is one of the leading commercial banking institutions in Uganda. The bank will on 18th December this year clock 60 years of uninterrupted…
By Mark Muhumuza A spillover from 2012 is continuing to affect the performance of Uganda’s largest bank, Stanbic, after it posted a 1.7 percent decline in net profits in the first…