Financial Inclusion

Borrowing has become a defining feature of Uganda’s economy. From digital loan apps and Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) to commercial banks and informal money lenders, access to credit …

dfcu Limited has reported total assets of UGX 3.7 trillion for the year ended 31 December 2025, representing an 8.8% increase from UGX 3.4 trillion in 2024 as the bank …

The numbers are striking. Assets grew from UGX 807 billion to UGX 8.61 trillion. Customer deposits increased from UGX 630 billion to UGX 5.27 trillion. The loan portfolio expanded more …

Stanbic Bank Uganda has reduced its lending rate for agriculture-based Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) to 10 percent per annum, deepening its push to expand affordable financing to rural …

Pride Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Uganda’s economic transformation by accelerating digital banking, expanding financial inclusion and strengthening collaboration with government as it positions itself for its next …

Women-owned businesses contribute significantly to Uganda’s economy, yet many entrepreneurs continue to face barriers that limit growth beyond small-scale operations. Access to finance, business management skills, market opportunities, and long-term …

For decades, tax policy has been guided by a simple assumption; if the government wants to collect more revenue, it must raise taxes. However, a new study commissioned by the …

The global financial and technology sectors are preparing for what could become one of the most significant public offerings in modern history. Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly targeting a valuation …

For years, the financial path for many Ugandan professionals was clear; open an account with a major commercial bank, earn a steady salary, and rely on that bank for loans …