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 …
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Should You Buy a Car from a Kampala Bond or Import It Yourself?
For many upwardly mobile Ugandan professionals, buying a premium vehicle like a Toyota Harrier, Subaru Forester, or Land Cruiser Prado is a major milestone. But once the money is ready, …
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Following a ten-month period of job creation, Ugandan companies saw a broad stagnation in employment levels and higher input costs during December, nonetheless driven by other factors, the monthly Stanbic …
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Stanbic Bank and FinCom Unveil First-of-a-Kind Digital Lending Partnership For Ugandan Schools
Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced a transformative partnership with FinCom Technologies, the creators of the SchoolPay platform, to deliver the first fully digital lending solution for schools in the country. …
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Stanbic Bank’s UGX 100m Donation to Mbale Hospital Brings Hope for Women, Children In Elgon Region
Mbale Regional Referral Hospital serves an estimated population of 4.5 million people across 17 districts in Eastern Uganda. The facility also receives patients from neighbouring districts such as Bukedea and …
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Karamoja Local Leaders Laud Stanbic Bank’s Inclusion Agenda for Women, Youth, and Farmers
Local leaders in the Karamoja sub-region have commended Stanbic Bank Uganda for its ongoing investment and inclusive banking agenda, which continues to empower women, youth, and farmers through affordable credit, …
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Ugandan Anne Aliker to Lead Standard Bank Group’s Africa Regions Investment Banking
Ugandan investment banker Anne Aliker has been appointed Head, Africa Regions – Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) at Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets. Her appointment underscores the …
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100 Youths Empowered with Practical Skills at Busitema University
In a strong commitment to youth empowerment and national development, Stanbic Bank Uganda has sponsored the graduation of 100 young people from a six-month vocational training programme at Busitema University …
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Stanbic Bank, Agriculture Ministry to Fast-Track Uganda’s Agro-Industrialization Agenda
To accelerate Uganda’s transition from subsistence agriculture to a modern, industrialized agroeconomy, Stanbic Bank Uganda, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), hosted the inaugural …