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Left-Right: Deputy Governor, Bank of Uganda, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego; Ministry of Finance Commissioner, Financial Services, Moses Ogwapus; Mumba Kalifungwa, Absa Bank Uganda’s Managing Director and Jeff Gable, the Head of Macro and Fixed Income Research at Absa Group during the 2024 Economic Outlook Forum hosted by Absa Bank Uganda at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel

Uganda maintains 4th position in the 2023 Absa Africa Financial Market Index

With an overall score of 62.8, Uganda maintained its fourth position out of the 28 African countries measured under the 2023 Absa Africa Financial Market Index (AFMI) – a report that evaluates

February 6, 2024

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Q&A: Absa Bank’s David Wandera’s take on the financial markets in 2023 and 2024 and the 6th of February release of Absa’s #AFMIndex2023

Ahead of the event, David Wandera FCCA, the Absa Executive Director & Head of Financial Markets discusses the financial markets landscape in 2023 and why it is important for financial markets actors,

February 3, 2024

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#AFMIndex2024 speakers, left-right; clockwise: Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST); Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, the Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor; Prof. Samuel Sejjaaka, Partner at Sejjaaka, Kaawaase & Company; Jeff Gable, the Head of Macro and Fixed Income Research and Chief Economist at Absa Group; Alan N. Lwetabe, (CFA, CAIA, CIPM), Director Investments, Deposit Protection Fund of Uganda; Dickson Ssembuya, the Ag. CEO and Director, Research & Market Development at Uganda's Capital Markets Authority; Dr. Sarah Ssewanyana, the Executive Director of the Economic Policy Research Centre and Patrick Ayota, the Managing Director of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF).

PSST Ggoobi and BoU’s Dr. Atingi-Ego to headline Absa’s #AFMIndex2023 and Economic Outlook Forum

Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST) and Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, the Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor are headlining this year’s Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI) Report Presentation

February 3, 2024

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Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, The Deputy Governor Bank of Uganda (left) and Mumba Kalifungwa, Managing Director, Absa Bank Uganda at the launch. Dr. Atingi-ego thanked Absa and Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) for creating the Absa Financial Markets Index

Uganda ranked No.1 in East Africa and 5th on the African Continent in the 2021 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index.

Ugandan financial markets have been ranked in the top spot in East Africa and the fifth on the African continent, according to the just-released 2021 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index. A collaboration

March 11, 2022

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