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    A photo collage of Stanbic chief executive Mumba Kalifungwa and Pearl Bank managing director Julius Kakeeto. The FlexiPay and Wendi partnership promises a new revolution in the e-money ecosystem that brings together more than 1.5 million users.

    Stanbic’s FlexiPay and Pearl Bank’s Wendi Partnership: The UGX 6 trillion Digital Money Highway Promising a New Revolution

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryOctober 31, 2025October 31, 2025

    A new chapter in Uganda’s digital finance landscape is quietly unfolding as Stanbic’s FlexiPay and Pearl Bank’s (formerly PostBank) Wendi Wallet join forces to create one of the country’s most…

    Wendi by PostBank Trains Over 5,000 in Kampala, Wakiso, and Mukono to Accelerate Financial Inclusion 

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025

    In a bold move to deepen financial inclusion across Uganda, Wendi, a digital mobile wallet developed by PostBank Uganda which has embarked on a journey to rebrand to Pearl Bank,…

    Wendi, PostBank’s Mobile Wallet Hits Over 1 million Users thanks to its 10% Annual Interest Incentive

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

    In 2023, PostBank Uganda (PBU) launched an innovative digital wallet called Wendi. The mobile wallet was designed to foster prosperity for Ugandans by bridging the financial inclusion divide and extending…

    West Nile leaders urges community to embrace Wendi Mobile Wallet to boost the region’s economic potential 

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 29, 2024October 29, 2024

    The West Nile community has been called upon to embrace digital transformation as a gateway to economic empowerment, citing Wendi mobile wallet as a key driver towards scaling up financial…

    UMRA, PostBank collaborate to digitize SACCOs using Wendi mobile wallet 

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

    The Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA) and PostBank Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate a collaboration aimed at digitizing the operations of Tier IV Microfinance Institutions…

    UCC-funded e-booster program moves to bring financial inclusion through digitisation of SACCOS amongst Uganda’s underserved fishing communities

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024

    A Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) funded project dubbed the e-booster Program has begun to bear fruit.   The project, which is under the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF)…

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