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    Samuel Kirubi, appointed Equity Group Chief Operating Officer

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsThe Big StoryNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022

    Samuel Kirubi, the outgoing Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda, has been promoted to the position of Group Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO). He has been replaced by Anthony Kituuka,…

    Equity Bank Appoints Anthony Kituuka, Managing Director for Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesC-Suite LeadershipCompany NewsThe Big StoryNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022

    Anthony Kituuka, 47, has been appointed the Managing Director, of Equity Bank Uganda, pending approval by the Bank of Uganda, the financial services regulator. An aggressively passionate and hands-on banker,…

    Equity Bank’s new Contact Centre to deliver round the clock improved support

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

    As one of the strategies to further improve customer experience and deliver services to its customers conveniently, Equity bank has launched a high-tech contact centre. The new Contact Centre will allow…

    Equity Bank launches Equi-Green loan financing for renewable clean technologies 

    Nelson NambooleCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJune 16, 2022June 16, 2022

    Households, Educational institutions and Commercial enterprises are set to benefit from a new clean energy financing product from Equity Bank Uganda that will enable them acquire clean energy technologies for…

    SHARED PROSPERITY: The sweet success story of Equity Bank in Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 19, 2022June 14, 2022

    On Monday, April 25th, 2022, Equity Bank Uganda, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc, published its financials for 2021. Well, the publishing of financial performance is a regulatory requirement…

    Q&A: Equity Bank Uganda’s Samuel Kirubi on the bank’s fast but purposeful rise from the bottom to Uganda’s 6th largest bank

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsLists & RankingsThe Big StoryMay 17, 2022June 14, 2022

    2021 was yet another good year for Equity Bank in Uganda. All the key fundamentals posted strong double-digit growth. What are some of the key highlights in your performance that…

    Equity Bank unveils EazzyFX, an electronic channel for settling forex transactions

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

    Equity Bank has unveiled EazzyFX, an innovative electronic channel that allows customers particularly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and corporates to settle forex transactions and enjoy a seamless experience as…

    Equity Uganda officially unveils new brand identity aimed at charting sustainable growth

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

    Equity Uganda, a wholly owned subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings, has today unveiled a new identity in line with Equity Group Holdings’ ongoing transformation journey. The new identity is aimed…

    PEOPLE, MONEY & POWER: Uganda’s 45 Most Powerful and Influential People in Banking, 2019

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryNovember 17, 2019January 15, 2023

    The total assets of Uganda’s financial services industry reached UGX.45.81 trillion, or 44.3 percent of Uganda’s GDP, as at end December 2018. The banking sector, dominated 69% of these assets,…

    How Equity Bank transformed a small Ugandan UGX59bn microfinance institution into a UGX1.3 trillion bank

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryNovember 12, 2019May 8, 2022

    Two major mergers and acquisitions in the Ugandan financial sector made headlines in 2008. One was the $25.3 million acquisition of Uganda Microfinance Limited (UML) by Kenya’s Equity Bank and…

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