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Peter Ssenyange displays his two accolades during an interview at Pearl Bank Head Office in Kampala. Peter won the CFO of the Year Award and also Sustainability Award at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards 2025, which is an initiative of ACCA Uganda and Deloitte Uganda.

Pearl Bank CFO Peter Ssenyange (CFO of the Year 2025) on Culture and the Modern Financial Leader’s Purpose 

Appointed in June 2020, Peter Ssenyange is the Chief Financial Officer at Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda Limited), and is part of the leadership team that is transforming the bank into a
December 4, 2025
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From the left in the top row: Peter Ssenyange, CFO, Pearl Bank Uganda-overall CFO award winner 2025 and also winner-Sustainability Award, Ronald Makata, CFO, Stanbic Bank Uganda- (CFO of the Year-First Runner-Up, and winner- Finance Transformation & Technology Award and Compliance & Governance Award), Emmanuel Mugagga, CFO, Uganda National Oil Company - Strategy Execution Award, Irene Mwoyogwona, Head of Finance, Pride Bank Limited - Leadership Award. Bottom row: Bob Okodi, Finance Manager, Amref Health Africa - Not-for-Profit Award, Amanda Ayebare, CFO, AutoXpress Uganda Limited - SME Award, Fredrick Kakooza, CFO, Quality Chemical Industries Limited - Compliance & Governance Award and Robinah Siima, CFO, FINCA Uganda - Young CFO Award.

Beyond the Balance Sheet: How Uganda’s Top CFOs Are Forging Legacy Through Purpose, People, and Unwavering Integrity

Eight finance professionals won ten awards at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards 2025 with Peter Ssenyange, CFO, Pearl Bank Uganda Limited emerging the overall CFO award 2025.
December 3, 2025
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Stakeholders launch the sustainable finance curriculum developed by aBi Finance Ltd in partnership with the Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS), with support from the Royal Danish Embassy, the European Union, and Impact Fund Denmark at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala.

Uganda launches sustainable finance curriculum to green its financial sector

Uganda on Tuesday launched a new national Sustainable Finance Curriculum aimed at reshaping the country’s financial sector toward inclusive growth, environmental protection, and climate resilience. The initiative, unveiled at the Sheraton Hotel
November 5, 2025
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From Left to Right: Equity Group Non-Executive Chairman, Prof. Isaac Macharia, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi, and Equity Bank Tanzania Managing Director, Isabela Maganga, during the Q3 2025 Investor Briefing event. Equity Group Holdings Plc posted a 32% growth in Profit After Tax to Kshs. 54.1 billion, up from Kshs. 40.9 billion in the same period last year, marking another quarter of strong performance and resilience. The Group maintained solid profitability with Return on Average Equity of 26.4% and Return on Average Assets of 4.1%, supported by a 16% growth in net interest income and continued efficiency improvements that reduced the cost-to-income ratio to 50.6% up from 55.1%. Regional subsidiaries remained key growth drivers, contributing 45% of Profit Before Tax, 50% of deposits, and 53% of the loan book, with DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania recording robust gains in profitability, deposits, and loans. The results reflect Equity’s ongoing transformation into a diversified, technology-driven regional financial powerhouse with an expanding footprint across East and Central Africa.

Equity Group Announces Strong Q3 2025 Results, Recording A 32% Growth In Profit After Tax Reflecting Strategic Transformation

Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced its Q3 2025 results, showcasing a robust performance driven by strategic transformation and resilience. The Group’s Profit After Tax surged 32% to Kshs 54.1 billion up
October 31, 2025
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Fabian Kasi, MD, Centenary Bank, giving his remarks at the Annual Women Enterprise Conference at the UMA Multipurpose Hall.

Centenary Bank Champions Women’s Economic Empowerment at the 2025 Women’s Enterprise Conference.

Centenary Bank, the largest commercial microfinance bank in Uganda, joined women entrepreneurs, policymakers, and development partners at the annual Women Enterprise Conference with a shared goal of bridging the financial and economic gaps faced
October 31, 2025
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Equity Bank Director of Public Sector and Social Investment, Catherine Psomgen signing the MoU, with Water.org Africa Regional Director Francis Musinguzi at Protea Hotel yesterday.

Equity Bank and Water.org Partners to Expand Access to Clean Water and Sanitation

Stakeholders from government, development agencies and the private sector gathered at the Protea Hotel in Kampala to witness the launch of a partnership between Equity Bank Uganda and Water.org, a collaboration set
October 30, 2025
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Helena Mayanja, Head – Corporate Affairs & Sustainability at dfcu Bank signs on behalf of dfcu Bank during the UGEFA and dfcu Partnership Press Conference at Protea Hotel in Kampala.,

dfcu Bank Leads Uganda’s Green Finance Drive with UGEFA Partnership.

dfcu Bank has today announced the launch of the second phase of its strategic partnership with the Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA), reinforcing its role as a leader in driving Uganda’s
September 18, 2025
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The Archbishop Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu (3rd L front row), Martin Mugisha, (3rd R front row) Executive Director, Operations at PostBank Uganda, together with officials from PostBank and Church of Uganda, during a courtesy visit at the Provincial Office in Namirembe today. Archbishop commended PostBank which has embarked on a rebrand journey to Pearl Bank for driving financial inclusion across the Country.

Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba Commends PostBank for Driving Financial Inclusion across the Country 

The Archbishop of Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has commended PostBank Uganda for driving financial inclusion across the country. He applauded the team during a courtesy visit
August 6, 2025
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