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Laura Bahemuka is the Head of SME, PostBank Uganda

Banking on belief: Why SMEs need more than bank credit to thrive

By Laura Bahemuka In Uganda’s economic landscape, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the engine that drives productivity, jobs, and innovation. But ask any Ugandan SME entrepreneur, and they’ll tell you

July 26, 2025

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Matia Kasaija (2nd R), Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Evelyn Anite (2nd L), State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization, Andrew Otengo Owiny (R), PostBank Uganda Board Chairman, and Julius Kakeeto (L), PostBank Uganda Managing Director during the bank’s 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) today 5th June 2025 at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) offices in Kampala, where its performance was commended by the shareholder, highlighting the bank’s solid performance and being among the most profitable Government entities after posting Ushs. 35.4 billion Profit After Tax (PAT) in 2024 Financials.

From PostBank to Pearl Bank: Uganda’s Boldest Banking Transformation Shines On

Numbers Don’t Lie. In 2024, PostBank Uganda posted a record UGX 35.4 billion in net profit—up 28.7% from UGX 27.5 billion in 2023. Customer deposits surged 25.4% from UGX 789.8 billion to

June 6, 2025

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