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    I&M Bank launches ‘Tukikube ne I&M Bank’ campaign to empower SMEs through improved financial literacy

    Brian EmorutBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsJuly 30, 2025July 31, 2025

    I&M Bank Uganda hosted Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) customers to a breakfast meeting, to discuss the potential of growing the sector through improved financial literacy. The event, held at…

    Centenary Bank and Rotary Uganda Unite to Activate Hope for Cancer Patients at Nsambya Hospital

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 29, 2025July 29, 2025

    Centenary Bank, Uganda’s leading indigenous financial institution in partnership with Rotary Uganda, through the Hope Creator Presidents, activated the 2025 Rotary Cancer Run at Nsambya Hospital. The activation championed by…

    A photo collage of Uganda Clays Managing Director Reuben Tumwebaze and Chairman Martin Kasekende. The two men have been at the centre Uganda Clays turnaround, which has been faulting for close to four years now.

    The Pressure is on: Reuben Tumwebaze’s Uganda Clays Turnaround Faces Harsh  Realities

    Jeff WintersThe Big StoryJuly 29, 2025July 29, 2025

    When Reuben Tumwebaze assumed the reins of Uganda Clays (UCL) in March 2021, he walked into a company weighed down by its past. Once a market leader with deep roots…

    Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija, Lauds National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) Board and Management on Transforming Gaming Sector; Challenges New Board to Sustain Growth

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 29, 2025July 29, 2025

    Hon. Matia Kasaija, Uganda’s Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, today officiated the handover ceremony of the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB), commending the outgoing Board for…

    dfcu Bank Appoints Marsha Nyonyonzi Walusimbi as Chief of People and Culture Transformation.

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsSponsored ContentJuly 28, 2025July 28, 2025

    In a move that signals its continued commitment to people-centered growth, dfcu Bank has announced the appointment of Marsha Nyonyonzi Walusimbi as its new Chief of People and Culture Transformation….

    Faster, Smarter, Fairer: How Goldstar Insurance’s Claims App Is Set To Revolutionise the Claims Process in Uganda

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsSponsored ContentJuly 28, 2025July 28, 2025

    In an era where digital convenience is redefining customer expectations across all sectors, Goldstar Insurance has stepped boldly into the future with the launch of its new Goldstar Claims App—a…

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    EXCLUSIVE Q&A | Kenny Fihla: Steering Absa Group Into Its Next Growth Chapter

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryJuly 28, 2025February 24, 2026

    Thank you very much for the opportunity to speak with you. I’ve been following some of the remarks you’ve made since your appointment in June, and one recurring theme that…

    Government of Uganda commits to advancing the Public Relations Bill, at 4th National PR Symposium

    Brian EmorutMedia & CommunicationNews & AnalysisJuly 26, 2025July 26, 2025

    Represented by Hon. Esther Anyakun, who is the Minister of State for Gender, Labour and Social Development and Woman Member of Parliament for Nakapiripirit, Government of Uganda has committed to…

    How HFB’s Water Supply and Sanitation Solution Is Transforming Lives Through Access to Improved Sanitation in Mukono

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 26, 2025July 26, 2025

    In Uganda’s rapidly growing communities such as Mukono, access to safe and reliable sanitation remains one of the most pressing challenges. Yet for residents like Patrick Odutu and Odongo Pius,…

    Absa Group CEO Kenny Fihla Visits Uganda as Part of East Africa Roadshow

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsJuly 24, 2025July 24, 2025

    Absa Group CEO Kenny Fihla visited Uganda this week as part of his first strategic East Africa roadshow since taking up the role of Group CEO last month, aimed at…

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