Guided by the National Development Plan III goal of increasing average household incomes and improving the quality of life of Ugandans, PostBank Uganda has been on a journey to innovate …
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African Development Bank Approves Equity Investment in The Currency Exchange Fund to Support Access to Local Currency Financing across Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an equity investment of USD 25 million in The Currency Exchange Fund (TCX), a global leader in offering …
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Digital Finance and Financial Literacy Empowering Ugandan Women to Build Wealth
As Uganda’s digital economy expands, financial literacy is emerging as a powerful tool helping women unlock new opportunities for wealth creation and investment. With mobile banking, digital wallets, and online …
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How Uganda’s Young Innovators Gear Up to Transform Industries at Stanbic’s UGX 30M Schools Championship
Eight student teams from across Uganda are set to compete in the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) 2025 Grand Finale on August 29 at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, with a prize …
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Standard Bank Group Elevates Ugandan Executives in Major Leadership Reshuffle
Standard Bank Group has reaffirmed its confidence in Ugandan leadership on the Pan-African stage, announcing a strategic reshuffle that sees two of the country’s top banking executives take on new …
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Financial institutions have been challenged to promote financial inclusion by targeting the population that was previously not targeted by the commercial banking sector. The call was made by various speakers …
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BoU Urges Ugandans to Report Mobile Money Fraud Through Proper Channels
Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor, Michael Atingi-Ego has called on mobile money users across the country to take a proactive approach in reporting suspected fraud, emphasizing the need to follow …
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Cooperatives Play a Crucial Role in Uganda’s Economic Development
Cooperatives in Uganda have long served as engines for economic growth, poverty alleviation, and social transformation. From agriculture to finance and consumer services, cooperatives play a pivotal role in improving …
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Uganda (BoU) voted to maintain the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 9.75%. The decision reflects a cautious yet growth-supportive monetary policy …
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The Business Case for Licensing Mobile Money Operators in Uganda
Mobile money has become a central pillar of Uganda’s financial ecosystem, transforming how people transact, save, and access essential services. With over 35 million registered accounts and trillions of shillings …