Domestic Systemically Important Banks in Uganda Archives

Q&A: Equity Bank’s Anthony Kituuka, talks about doing well while doing good and a digitally-led inclusive ambition to 5 million customers by end of 2025

Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite Leadership CEO Perspectives The Big StoryJune 16, 2023June 16, 2023

The interview takes place against a backdrop of significant positive performance, as reported in the 2022 published financials. Equity Bank Uganda, registered significant growth, reporting a 32% growth in customer…

Equity Bank breaks into Uganda’s top 5 banks; designated Domestic Systemically Important Bank by Central Bank

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & Markets The Big StoryMay 9, 2023May 9, 2023

Despite taking a 46.7% drop in 2022 net profit, Equity Bank Uganda still managed to make significant growth and key market share gains in customer deposits, lending, income and assets…

What next for Uganda’s undercapitalised banks?

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & Markets The Big StoryMay 8, 2023January 18, 2024

On the 16th of November 2022, the Financial Institutions (Revision of Minimum Capital Requirements) Instrument 2022 was signed into law by Uganda’s Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MFPED),…