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On the sidelines of the just-ended Annual Bankers Conference, CEO East Africa Magazine’s Paul Murungi caught up with Godfrey Sebaana, CEO of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda, for a quick dipstick on the bank’s performance and the state of the industry. In this brief but insightful exchange, Sebaana reflects on DTB’s growing balance sheet, healthy capital ratios, and strategic alignment with government-led growth sectors. He also shares the bank’s ambitions in the USD 1.4 billion remittance market, the opportunities of a well-capitalised industry now able to finance large-scale contracts locally, and the one thing about DTB that keeps him awake at…
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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 share of the industry’s deposits, loans, and profits, these CEOs shape the pulse of Uganda’s financial system and, by extension, much of the country’s economic direction. Among them were Julius Kakeeto of PostBank and Chairman of the Uganda Bankers’ Association; Mumba Kalifungwaof Stanbic Bank Uganda; Sanjay Rughani of Standard Chartered; Fabian Kasi of Centenary Bank; Godfrey Sebaana of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda; and Robin Bairstow of I&M Bank Uganda. Together,…
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By Francis Lutalo The banking industry is facing unprecedented times with the need to adapt faster to emerging technology to serve the ever-changing client needs. Faced with competition from other third-party service providers and middlemen, banks are exploring how to replace the current traditional banking infrastructure with the transformative power of blockchain technology to speed up payments, remittances or even day-to-day over the counter transactions. Advanced economies such as the USA and China have already demonstrated considerable success with blockchain technology in digital currencies, payments and remittances with the global south slowly catching up. Rwanda and Ghana are prime examples…
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In 2022, Uganda received USD 1.3bn in remittances from its diaspora community according to a World Bank and KNOMAD report. This would account for about 4.5% of Uganda’s GDP and make Uganda the 8th biggest recipient of remittances below Sudan and DRC, but ahead of Mali and South Africa. In general, remittances to sub-Saharan Africa increased by 6.1% to USD 53bn in 2022 driven by several African countries dealing with food insecurity, supply chain disruptions, severe drought (Horn of Africa), floods (in Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Cameroon), and high youth unemployment/underemployment rates (Uganda) that force people to…
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