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    How PostBank’s ZeroFlex digital account is redefining banking and financial inclusion 

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsSeptember 3, 2025September 3, 2025

    In the modern economy, the power to transact defines the power to participate. Yet for millions of Ugandans, especially in rural communities, this power has long been out of reach. …

    Dialing into the Future: dfcu’s *240# Mobile Banking Platform Explained

    Brian EmorutCEO PerspectivesCompany NewsAugust 21, 2025August 21, 2025

    dfcu Bank has revamped its *USSD 240# platform, making banking easier, faster, and more inclusive for Ugandans. With no need for smartphones, internet, or airtime, customers can check balances, transfer…

    Robin Bairstow on Growth, Stability, and the SME Push at I&M Bank Uganda

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 16, 2025August 17, 2025

    With retail and SME lending delivering double-digit growth and a major digital overhaul complete, Robin Bairstow, CEO of I&M Bank Uganda, is steering the bank into its next growth phase….

    PostBank and UBA’s Julius Kakeeto on Banking’s Digital Future and the Remittance Opportunity

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 13, 2025August 14, 2025

    Uganda’s remittance inflows are worth more than USD 1.4 billion a year — a figure Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director of PostBank and Chairman of the Uganda Bankers’ Association, believes can…

    A photo collage of top Ugandan Bank CEOs. In the top row; Uganda Bankers Association Chairman and Postbank Managing Director- Julius Kakeeto, Centenary Bank Managing Director, Fabian Kasi, Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO, Mumba Kalifungwa. Bottom row: I&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow, Diamond Trust Bank CEO, Godfrey Sebaana and Standard Chartered CEO, Sanjay Rughani.

    Inside the Minds of Uganda’s Top Bank CEOs: Reflections, Fears, and the Future of Banking

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025

    At the recently concluded Annual Bankers Conference, some of Uganda’s most influential banking leaders stepped away from the boardroom and into the spotlight. Representing institutions that collectively control a significant…

    Equity Bank Expands Services to Ugandans in South Africa

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

    Ugandans living and working in South Africa now have greater opportunities to invest back home following Equity Bank’s entry into the country, marking the first time the East Africa financial…

    From Struggles to Success: How Equity Bank Transformed My Business

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 7, 2025August 7, 2025

    Running a business in Uganda is not easy. For many small and medium enterprises, survival means battling delayed financing, risky cash handling and limited access to markets. Nuhu Kanyike, the…

    Billions Sent Home, But to Whose Benefit? The Remittance Riddle Facing Ugandan Banks

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 1, 2025July 31, 2025

    Every month, tens of thousands of Ugandan households receive life-sustaining  remittances from family members living abroad.  These funds, estimated at over USD 1.4 billion annually according to the Bank of…

    Absa Bank Uganda Appoints Hassan Saleh and Gloria Byamugisha to its Board of Directors

    Paul MurungiExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025

    Absa Bank has strengthened its Board of Directors with the appointment of two seasoned professionals—Hassan Saleh, Managing Director of MultiChoice Uganda, and Gloria Byamugisha, Group Chief Human Resource Officer at…

    719 Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Uganda Skilled by PostBank and WiBAS on Sustainable Business Growth

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

    In partnership with PostBank Uganda, the Women in Business Awards (WiBAS) has skilled over 719 Women in the second edition of the WiBAS Handholding Workshop, aimed at equipping women entrepreneurs…

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