Banking & Savings

In 2015, Uganda was named the country with the highest number of entrepreneurs per capita globally. With most of these being small enterprises, access to affordable financing impedes business growth. …

Bank of Uganda (BoU) increased the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 50 points to 9 per cent from 6.5 per cent in May according to the monetary policy statement for …

Uganda’s central bank and financial sector regulator, the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has increased its lending strategy rate by 50 points to nine per cent (9%) for the third consecutive …

PostBank Uganda promotes digital self-service which has proved its commitment to empowering lives in Uganda and transforming livelihoods, by launching its new smart ATMs in a bid to get more …

Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the government-funded development finance institution, in partnership with sister government MDAs, has launched the Enterprise Development Programme which is aimed at preparing entrepreneurs for financing through …

Uganda has overruled an authentication report by a Committee of the East African Community, an EAC Council of Ministers that is proposing to establish the East African Central Bank headquarters …

National Social Security Fund (NSSF), under the fund’s Hi-Innovator flagship sustainability programme, is seeking to fund 92,400 women entrepreneurs in a bid to boost their businesses. Barbara Arimi the Communication …

Stanbic Bank Uganda has been voted as Uganda’s Best Commercial Bank at the recent Consumer Choice Awards for 2022. In a tweet dated July 30, 2022, The Anne-Juuko led financial …

Uganda’s financial institutions and commercial banks have been advised by experts to improve their efforts in financing manufacturers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to access funding to speed up …