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    Option 1 (Strong & Descriptive) Benson Ndung’u, CEO of KPMG East Africa, discussing AI adoption and digital transformation in the region.

    AI as a growth accelerator: Why East Africa is emerging as a testbed for digital transformation

    Guest WriterThe Big StoryThought LeadershipNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

    As East African economies continue to navigate the pressures of inflation, currency swings and an increasingly uncertain global landscape, one question is rising to the top of boardroom agendas: how…

    Ugandan Banks Post Record UGX 1.9 Trillion Profit as Customer Deposits Surge to UGX 41.6 Trillion-BoU Report

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

    Uganda’s banking sector has cemented its recovery and resilience, posting a record UGX 1.9 trillion net profit for the year ended June 2025.  This was a nearly an increase of…

    Why crypto assets like Bitcoin are central to Uganda’s $500 billion growth ambitions. 

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesBusiness & MarketsJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

    Having campaigned under the banner of making the United States the “Crypto capital” of the world, in his first week in office, he signed an Executive Order intended to support…

    Resilience Amid Volatility: PwC 2025 Survey Reveals East African CEOs’ Optimism in a Shifting Landscape

    Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 23, 2025March 23, 2025

    East African CEOs are charging into 2025 with a sharpened strategic lens—facing volatility with resilience, embracing transformation with intention, and leveraging technology with purpose. PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey…

    Bank of Uganda maintains CBR at 9.75% for February 2025

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025
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    Innovative Financing: How dfcu Bank is supporting Uganda’s SMEs to thrive 

    Paul MurungiThought LeadershipOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024

    By William Kayongo Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Uganda’s economy, contributing significantly to job creation, innovation, and economic growth. According to the Uganda Investment Authority, SMEs…

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