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CEO EA EXCLUSIVE: Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr. Louis Kasekende speaks out about his contract expiry

Dr. Louis Kasekende, the Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor whose contract has a few days to expire has spoken out for the first time, saying that he is serving his contract to

January 9, 2020

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PRESIDENT YOWERI MUSEVENI’S 2020 NEW YEAR MESSAGE: Vows to deal with crime, corrupt police force and land grabbers.

In his New Year’s address, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has vowed to deal with rising crime which he says is abetted by corruption and laxity of the Uganda Police. He also lashed

December 31, 2019

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

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, followed by

November 17, 2019

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SOURCES: Anne Juuko reportedly frontrunner for Stanbic top job

Ugandan banker, Anne Juuko is said to be the most likely next Chief Executive Officer for Stanbic Bank, Uganda’s largest bank- according to information corroborated with several industry sources. Juuko, reportedly beat

November 4, 2019

Banking & Financial Services·C-Suite Leadership·Company News·The Big Story

BUSINESS PICTORIAL: News from Jubilee Insurance, Raxio Data Centre and more…

In the news this week, Broll Uganda one of the latest entrants into the property market, takes over management of UNHCC's Crested Towers building and Raxio Data Centre says construction of their

October 11, 2019

Company News·News In Pictures

Part of Dr. Sudhir's shoe collection, largely consisting of white loafers, moccasins and slip-ons. He also has a penchant for white fedora hats. The billionaire says he has a weakness for Lacoste, Louis Vuitton and Tod’s white shoes. He says his favourite shopping spots are at H&M Stores and Debenhams in London and Dubai.

CEO LIFESTYLE: Sudhir Ruparelia speaks about his fashion sense and an exclusive peak into his wardrobe

A few days ago, a photo of billionaire (in dollars) Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia almost broke the internet- for the rarest of reasons; his fashion sense. While officially inaugurating his latest $10 million,

September 18, 2019

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Obi Imemba, Total Uganda Managing Director

Total cashes in on GAPCO acquisition; 2018 turnover reaches UGX1.3 trillion

Total Uganda, in 2018 sold products worth UGX1.3 trillion, thanks to an expansion exercise that saw the company close the year with 155 petrol stations. Total, retails motor and jet fuels, lubricants,

July 19, 2019

Company News·The Big Story

A screen grab from NBSTV of Kasekende at the Jinja event in which he spoke out defiantly against the COSASE recommendations

COSASE recommendations on BoU: a defiant Kasekende disagrees with COSASE, Mutebile

In what is perhaps Bank of Uganda’s first response to parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) report that implicated the central Bank and several of its high ranking

April 25, 2019

Banking & Financial Services·Company News·Politics & Goverment·The Big Story

Lieutenant General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations

A SOLDIER’S HEART: Colleagues and friends applaud Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba for his humility and discipline as he turns 45

A team of young friends of the first son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba on April 25th threw him a befitting birthday fete at Speke Resort Munyonyo. Lieutenant General Muhoozi Kainerugaba who is the

April 25, 2019

Politics & Goverment·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Habanero hot peppers harvest on one of the Ugandan farms. Pepper exports to the EU face a ban over pest concerns

EU threatens to ban Ugandan agriculture exports over pests; accuses Ministry of Agriculture of inaction despite repeated reminders

The European Union on 20th March 2019, threatened to ban all pepper imports from Uganda, unless Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture demonstrated that they had taken sufficient measures to bring “under control” multiple

April 8, 2019

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