Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) attained recognition for Technology Services Digital Excellence – Gold accolade and Financial Services Digital Excellence – Silver accolade at the recently concluded 2022 Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA). In accepting this recognition, the Managing Director AMCUL, Japhet Aritho, appreciated DIAA for coming up with such initiatives and platforms that not only bring together key players in the digital financial space but also recognise the tremendous progress made as far as digital financial inclusion goes today. “Today’s growth and utilization of digital financial services is evidence of the firm steps taken in the delivery of…
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MTN Uganda and MTN MoMo were the biggest winners at the 2022 Digital Impact Awards Africa, with the two sister companies bagging the biggest accolade of the night; the Digital Brand of the Year. Centenary Bank came second and took the first runner-up trophy (Gold) for Digital Brand of the Year. MTN Uganda and MTN MoMo’s overall victory ended the four years long uninterrupted banks’ dominance of this category. In both 2020 and 2021, Standard Chartered Bank won Digital Brand of the year while in 2019, Stanbic Bank won Digital Brand of the Year. In 2018, it was won by…
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The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has won their fourth Gold Award in Financial Reporting, beating 108 organisations which submitted their annual reports for evaluation in the 2022 Financial Reporting (FiRe) Awards competition. In second position came Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, taking the Silver Award, while Centenary Rural Development Group Limited came third with the Bronze Award. While presenting the Award to the Fund, the Chairperson of the FiRe Awards Committee, CPA Stephen Ineget noted that the organisation provided a clear and detailed explanation of its value-creation process, highlighting the key inputs, business activities, outputs, and outcomes. NSSF also won…
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Tembo Steels (U) Limited has been crowned the Overall Best Exhibitor 2022 at the 28th Uganda International Trade Fair and Exhibition. Welcoming the accolade, Manish Kalla, the company General Manager said, “This is East Africa’s largest integrated steel plant that has forward to backward integration of steel.” Tembo Steels recently commissioned a $200-million iron ore smelting plant in Iganga, eastern Uganda with a capacity to process 1.2 million tons of metal annually. It is one of East Africa’s largest companies with an interest in manufacturing hot and cold rolled profiles, Strategic investments made by the company have resulted in the…
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Uganda Baati Limited has been recognized with the 2022 People’s Choice Quality Award for providing the Best Quality Iron Sheets on the market. “Uganda Baati has been a proud recipient of a number of People’s Choice Awards in the steel category and this reaffirms our commitment to offering quality building solutions to our clients. Thanks to Ugandans for appreciating our quality products through this and other recognitions,” says George Arodi, Chief Executive/Business head of Uganda Baati. “The company over the years has worked on unmatched quality products and prides itself as a market leader in innovation within the sector. We…
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Oner Fruit Juice, a product of Hariss International, has, for the second time, been recognized as Best Fruit Juice at the People’s Choice Quality Awards. The award comes after the company introduced a cost-friendly 300 ml Oner size to the Oner Fruit Juice family. Since its inception, Oner fruit juice has been widely accepted by different market segments and continues to stand the taste of time. Oner fruit Juice comes in flavours of Apple, Mango, and grapes & berries and is now available in sizes of 300 ml, 500 ml, and 1 litre at recommended retail prices of UGX 1500,…
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British American Tobacco – BAT was named the gender mainstreaming champion for Africa at the 10th Accenture Gender Mainstreaming Awards. During the awards ceremony held concurrently in Kenya and South Africa last Thursday, BAT’s East and Southern Africa unit scooped the top accolade for its efforts in accelerating gender diversity and inclusion in their organisation. The Company’s East Africa unit with its manufacturing hub in Nairobi’s industrial Area was a category winner for Women Empowerment in the Workplace – East Africa and a 2nd finalist for Mainstreaming Gender and Disability. Established in 2012, the Gender Mainstreaming Awards aim to encourage…
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Standard Bank’s diverse team and skillsets have been recognized at the Global Finance Awards 2022 after taking home wins in more than a dozen categories. Throughout the year, leading finance publication, Global Finance, honours the best banking institutions and their capabilities following stringent analysis alongside globally recognised corporate and financial executives, bankers, and banking consultants. This year, Standard Bank was selected as the winner in the following categories: • Global Finance World’s Best Banks in Africa 2022 for South Africa and Malawi • Global Finance World’s Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2022 for Africa and separate regional awards for Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique….
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FutureLink Technologies has been named Platinum winner of Product Innovation of the Year at the 2022 Global SME Finance Forum Awards. This is the first time an African company wins this highest award in the category, attesting to the rise of industry changing innovations on the continent. While receiving the award on September 20th, Vincent Tumwijukye, Co-Founder and CEO said; “This award is a testament of how Africa’s organised communities, can collectively work to enhance their financial resilience. By enabling customers to efficiently access, assess and choose the most appropriate and affordable financial services provided by SACCOs, we give them…
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EFC Uganda, one of the fastest growing microfinance institutions in Uganda recently took Gold under the category of “Best Microfinance Institution” in Uganda. This was at the 4th edition of the Consumer Choice Awards 2022 ceremony thatwas held at the Golf course Hotel in Kampala on Friday the 29th of July 2022. The Consumer Choice Awards is an annual event aimed at recognizing business excellence by conducting comprehensive and objective independent market research surveys, to determine brand reputation, customer satisfaction and business excellence for the quality of services rendered to the populace. EFC Uganda has been in business for the…
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