African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has successfully concluded a new three-year Dual Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility totaling US$2 billion equivalent (raising US$1.73 billion and €228 million in US$ Facility …
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Mobilizing Domestic Capital: The Key to Africa’s Industrial Transformation
For the first time, Africa’s leading infrastructure financiers, fund managers, investors and industry leaders will convene in Nairobi, with a bold mandate to unlock domestic capital and turn the continent’s …
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UDB Opens New Eastern Regional Office in Mbale to Boost Local Investment
Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the country’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), has officially launched a regional office in Mbale City to better serve the Eastern region of Uganda. Located at Plot …
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FinanceNewsTaxation
ATAF and OECD Launch Transfer Pricing Workshops to Simplify Tax Systems in Africa
The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD have completed a new series of joint workshops to support advancing transfer pricing simplification across …
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FinanceNewsTaxation
ATAF releases a guide to strengthen taxation of High-Net-Worth Individuals in Africa
To support African tax administrations in strengthening the taxation of wealthy individuals and enhancing domestic revenue mobilisation across the continent, ATAF has released a “Guide to Implementing an Effective High-Net-Worth …
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ATAF and WATAF Sign Landmark Long-Term Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to Deepen Regional Tax Cooperation
The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) have taken a historic step toward strengthening regional cooperation by signing a long-term Memorandum of Cooperation …
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Stanbic Bank lights up Kabalye Police training facility with UGX100m solar equipment
In recent years, inadequate lighting has been a major challenge at the Police National Training School Kabalye, affecting evening sessions at the Uganda Police Force’s largest training facility. With thousands …
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Afreximbank to Hold its 33rd Annual Meetings in El Alamein, Egypt, from 21–24 June 2026
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (http://www.Afreximbank.com) has announced that it will hold its 33rd Annual Meetings (AAM2026) at El Alamein in Egypt, from 21 to 24 June 2026. Against the backdrop …
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Stanbic Uganda shareholders to receive Ushs 360 billion payout on strong 2025 performance
Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited has reported a strong set of financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, with shareholders set to receive Ushs360 billion in dividends, underscoring the …
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With unemployment among young people continuing to rise in Uganda, stakeholders in the agricultural sector have urged youth to change their mindset and begin viewing agriculture as a profitable and …