Citi Archives – CEO East Africa

Sanjay Rughani and the Test of a Leaner Standard Chartered Bank

Jeff WintersThe Big StoryFebruary 9, 2026February 9, 2026

Last week’s signing between the Government of Uganda and Standard Chartered Bank offered a reminder of the institution’s enduring strength. The €641.1 million (UGX 2.75 trillion) financing package, covering power…

EDITORIAL: Banks Are Our Last Line of Defence – Will They Stop Financing Uganda’s Environmental Collapse?

Editorial, CEO East AfricaBanking & Financial Services The Big StoryNovember 13, 2025November 17, 2025

When Uganda’s capital city floods, it is often framed as a natural disaster. The skies open up in fury, the drains overflow, and Kampala drowns under its own chaos. But…

CITI, Marks 25 Years In Uganda

Brian EmorutBanking & Financial Services Company News News & AnalysisNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

Citi Uganda commemorated 25 years of operating in the country in an event attended by government, business, and industry leaders, including the Minister of State for General Duties, Honorable Henry Musasizi. Since…

Gov’t of Uganda secures UGX640 bn loan from Citi, ATIDI and Dev’t Bank of Southern Africa for roads

Brian EmorutCompany News News & Analysis The Big StoryNovember 8, 2024November 9, 2024

Citi today announced a EUR 126 million loan to the Government of the Republic of Uganda to fund the design and build of the Lusalira to Sembabule road project in Uganda….