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By Patrick Kagenda  Despite Ecobank failing to realize profits five years after its inception in Uganda, the bank is continuously rolling out new  products to prove its resilience in hard times and to further make a statement that it is a continental bank and here for life. Hardly a week after opening its 13th branch in Uganda in Jinja town, 54 kilometers east of the Capital Kampala, the bank during the last week of January 2014, signed a seven year US$ 7 million (Ushs18billion) joint loan agreement to expand access to credit for the private health sector in Uganda. The line of credit will enable Ecobank offer credit…