In a rapidly evolving economy like Uganda’s, where agriculture remains both the backbone and the beating heart of livelihoods, dfcu Bank is redefining what it means to invest in transformation…
Absa Bank Uganda has reintroduced its custody services in a move that underscores the bank’s commitment to deepening Uganda’s capital markets. The development provides institutional investors with secure, efficient, and compliant solutions to safeguard their assets while enabling seamless investment operations. A Strategic Milestone for Uganda’s Markets Speaking at the launch, David Wandera, Managing Director of Absa Bank Uganda, described the development as a significant milestone for the bank and the country’s financial system. “Today marks an important milestone for Absa Bank Uganda as we reintroduce our custody services. With Uganda’s capital markets growing and institutional investors seeking secure, efficient,…
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PostBank, which is rebranding to Pearl Bank, has announced a 13-year strategic partnership with Agence Française de Dévelopement (AFD), France’s public development bank, to support sustainable agricultural financing. Formalized today…
Over the past four years, since the merger of two Financial Institutions in 2019, NCBA Bank Uganda has firmly established itself as one of the fastest-growing and most profitable financial…
dfcu Foundation has officially launched the Financial Expansion for Agribusiness Transformation (FEAT) Program, a strategic initiative designed to strengthen Uganda’s agribusiness sector. The program targets smallholder farmers (SHFs) and agribusiness…
In a bold move to deepen financial inclusion across Uganda, Wendi, a digital mobile wallet developed by PostBank Uganda which has embarked on a journey to rebrand to Pearl Bank,…
Centenary Bank has been recognized with two prestigious accolades at this year’s Brand Africa Awards: Most Admired Ugandan Bank and Ugandan Bank Doing Good in the Community. These awards reinforce…
I&M Bank Uganda has been awarded the coveted Mastercard award for the Fastest Growing Debit Portfolio in Uganda for 2024-2025. The award which was presented to the I&M Bank CEO- Robin Bairstow, by Shehryar Bakht Ali, the Mastercard Senior Vice President and East Africa Country Manager, highlights the bank’s position as a key driver of digital payment adoption and a leading partner in advancing cashless financial solutions. “Heartiest congratulations to the visionary CEO, Robin Bairstow, and the prolific I&M Bank Uganda team for receiving the coveted Mastercard award for the fastest growing debit cards in Uganda for H1’25! This would…
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From market traders and Mama Mbogas to digital influencers and small contractors, Kayongo shares how the product is more than just a loan—it’s an invitation to a bigger relationship. He explains how dfcu is using data and intentionality to walk with entrepreneurs on their growth journey, from hustle to stability and scale. He also tackles common banking misconceptions, shares insights into how SMEs can build better financial profiles and issues a powerful call: don’t run from your bank—partner with it. This is a conversation about real impact, inclusive access, and financial solutions that meet entrepreneurs where they are. To begin…
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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,…
