President Uhuru Kenyatta Seeks UBA Support to Make Nairobi an International Financial Centre

President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled plans to make Nairobi an international financial centre and is calling on UBA to play a pivotal role in seeing to the actualization of this plan. More»

United Bank for Africa

Shareholders Commend UBA Management for 2012 Financial Performance»


UBA Deepens eBanking Channels

Nigeria's leading and most innovative e-Channels provider, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has introduced a reloadable prepaid card offering customers financial control, convenience and security. more»

New Commercial Banking Structure for UBA

Under the new arrangement, the divested non-commercial banking businesses (except Africa Prudential Registrars and Afriland Properties that will be held directly by shareholders) will be consolidated within UBA Capital Plc. more»

UBA Wins 2012 African Bank of the Year

The Banker Magazine's "Bank of the Year" award is selected based on the overall performance of the financial institution and the opinion of leading global financial analysts. more»

Fitch and GCR Assign Good Credit Ratings On UBA

GCR assigned UBA a long term national rating of AA- and a long term international rating of B+, both with stable outlook. In a related development, Fitch affirmed UBA's long term foreign currency rating at B+ and its long term national rating at A+. more»

Tony Elumelu Foundation and Allworld Network's 'Nigeria Fast Growth 50'

Tony Elumelu

The Nigeria50 Awards event and summit scheduled for early 2013 will be hosted by The Tony Elumelu Foundation and AllWorld, with Professor Michael Porter participating in the Nigeria summit as the keynote speaker. more»

UBA Wins Best Banks Awards in Cameroon and Senegal

In March, United Bank for Africa Plc subsidiaries UBA Cameroon and UBA Senegal were named ‘Best Banks’ in their respective countries by Global Finance magazine in New York - the world’s leading corporate finance magazine. read more »

UBA Listed in FTSE ASEA Pan African Index

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has been selected as one of the few securities from 19 African Stock Exchanges included in the FTSE African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) Pan African Index. read more»

Doing Business in Nigeria: Creating Wealth From Opportunities in Africa's Largest Market

A presentation delivered by Phillips Oduoza GMD/CEO, United Bank for Africa PLC at the Nigeria Economic and Financial Markets Conference, London. more»

UBA, MoneyGram Donates Playground to Benin Hospital

Mr. Owoeye Ilesanmi, Director of UBA's Consumer Banking with Professor Micheal Ibadin, Chief Medical Director at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital and UBA Regional Bank Head Mrs. Joan Abolo during the commissioning of a Kindergarten Playroom Centre.

The UBA Foundation

As the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the UBA Group, UBA Foundation is committed to the socio-economic betterment of the communities in which the bank operates, focusing on development in the areas of Environment, Education, Economic Empowerment and Special Projects. More on UBA Social Responsibility»