Post Bank Uganda has entered into an agreement with Map International, the New York based multi-dimensional financial systems that link consumers, merchants, banks, mobile operators and service providers to deliver modern banking services throughout the country, particularly in rural areas.
A statement issued by Stan Steinreich of Steinreich Communications on behalf of Map International from New York said that it is estimated that more than 90 percent of Uganda's approximately five million households do not have access to a bank account for a variety of reasons.
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