Uganda Banking

Julius Kakeeto (3rd L), Pearl Bank Uganda Managing Director, Martin Mugisha, Executive Director Operations at Pearl Bank (C), receiving the Best Agri-SME Lender Accolade at Aceli Africa Uganda Stakeholder Roundtable from Aceli Africa CEO, Brian Milder (L), Aceli Africa Country Director, John Robert Okware (2nd L). Looking on are officials from Pearl Bank and Aceli Africa during the Aceli Africa Uganda Stakeholder Roundtable held on 11th February 2026 at Four Points by Sheraton in Kampala.

Pearl Bank Wins Top Agri-SME Lender Award as Aceli Africa Charts Next Phase of Agricultural Finance

Pearl Bank has been named Best Agri-SME Lender at the Aceli Africa Uganda Stakeholder Roundtable, in a recognition that underscores the bank’s growing influence in agricultural financing. The bank’s Supervisor for Agriculture
Under the leadership of Annet Nakawunde, Finance Trust Bank has continued to post growth in assets, customers, and outreach—demonstrating operational resilience and strategic focus even after transitioning to a lower banking licence.

Finance Trust Bank becomes a Tier II Credit Institution: 10 things you must know

To begin with, the licence downgrade was not the result of weak performance or regulatory distress. Rather, it stemmed from structural shifts in Uganda’s banking regulatory framework. In recent years, the Bank
A photo collage of top Ugandan Bank CEOs. In the top row; Uganda Bankers Association Chairman and Postbank Managing Director- Julius Kakeeto, Centenary Bank Managing Director, Fabian Kasi, Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO, Mumba Kalifungwa. Bottom row: I&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow, Diamond Trust Bank CEO, Godfrey Sebaana and Standard Chartered CEO, Sanjay Rughani.
A photo collage of top Ugandan Bank CEOs. In the top row; Uganda Bankers Association Chairman and Postbank Managing Director- Julius Kakeeto, Centenary Bank Managing Director, Fabian Kasi, Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO, Mumba Kalifungwa. Bottom row: I&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow, Diamond Trust Bank CEO, Godfrey Sebaana and Standard Chartered CEO, Sanjay Rughani.

Inside the Minds of Uganda’s Top Bank CEOs: Reflections, Fears, and the Future of Banking

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

 

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