June 22
Uganda: Insurance Industry Leaders Spotlight Opportunities in 2026/27 Budget
Insurance industry leaders, regulators and tax experts have identified significant opportunities for sector growth under the 2026/27 national budget, calling on insurers to play a… Read more »
Uganda: Pewosa 2026 - KCB Champions Affordable Financing for Farmers, SMEs
KCB Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Uganda's agricultural sector, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and entrepreneurs through affordable financing solutions… Read more »
June 19
Uganda: Bank Customers Warned Against Turning Disputes Into Social Media Campaigns
The Chief Executive Officer of the Deposit Protection Fund (DPF), Julia Claire Olima Oyet, has warned bank customers against using social media as the first avenue for resolving… Read more »
June 15
Uganda: Goldstar Insurance Retains Aa(ug) Rating As Revenue Grows 21 Percent
GoldStar Insurance Company Limited has retained its AA(UG) national-scale financial strength rating from GCR Ratings, reinforcing its position among Uganda's most stable general… Read more »
June 12
Uganda: Centenary Bank Commits Shs200m for This Year's Masaza Cup Tournament
Centenary Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and youth empowerment through sports by announcing a sponsorship package worth Shs200 million for the 22nd… Read more »
June 10
Uganda: BoU Launches Shs990 Billion Treasury Bond Auction to Fund Record Budget
Bank of Uganda has invited investors to participate in a Shs990 billion Treasury bond auction as the government seeks to raise funds to support the implementation of its record… Read more »
June 08
Uganda: Centenary Bank Targets Financial Inclusion With New Bukwo ATM Installation
Centenary Bank has expanded access to banking services through alternative channels in Bukwo District with the launch of a new deposit-enabled ATM aimed at bringing financial… Read more »
June 07
Uganda: Entebbe Teachers Trained On Use of Walimu App to Ease Access to Sacco Loans
A total of 150 teachers in government schools in Entebbe Municipality have been trained on how to use the Walimu App to access Walimu SACCO loans directly through their… Read more »
June 03
Uganda: Bank of Uganda Caps Cash Withdrawals in Push for Digital Payments
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has announced new limits on over-the-counter cash withdrawals, capping daily withdrawals at Shs50 million for individual account holders and Shs250 million… Read more »
Uganda: Govt to Expand PDM, Affordable Credit for Farmers
Government will scale up support for farmers through the Parish Development Model (PDM) and affordable credit schemes over the next five years as part of efforts to boost value… Read more »
June 02
Uganda: BoU Slashes Cheque Limits, Introduces Cash Withdrawal Caps in Digital Payments Drive
Ugandans and businesses will soon face tighter limits on cheque transactions and over-the-counter cash withdrawals following new measures unveiled by the Bank of Uganda (BoU) to… Read more »
June 01
Uganda: BOU Approves Absa Uganda Takeover of Standard Chartered Retail Business
Absa Bank Uganda Limited has received regulatory approval from the Bank of Uganda to acquire the Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business of Standard Chartered Uganda. Read more »
May 26
Uganda: UBA Celebrates Africa Day With Vibrant Cultural Showcase Across All Ugandan Branches
UBA Uganda joined the rest of the continent in commemorating Africa Day with colourful celebrations held at its head office and branches across the country, reaffirming the bank's… Read more »
May 20
Uganda: Four Remanded Over Break-in At Bank of Uganda, Theft of Laptops Worth Shs35m
Four suspects have been arraigned before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate's Court over their alleged involvement in a break-in at the Bank of Uganda that resulted in the theft of… Read more »
May 19
Uganda: Stanbic, ATC Launch Digital Hubs to Power Uganda's Next Generation
Stanbic Bank Uganda and ATC Uganda have unveiled a strategic partnership to establish Digital Community spaces focused on equipping youth with practical technology and financial… Read more »
Uganda: DFCU Appoints Margaret Karume As Second Executive Director
DFCU Bank has appointed seasoned banker Margaret Karume as its second executive director, in a move aimed at strengthening value creation for customers, shareholders and other… Read more »
Uganda: Commercial Court Moves to Fast-Track Shs187bn Banking Disputes Through Mediation
The Commercial Court has rolled out a large-scale mediation exercise targeting 326 banking and credit disputes valued at Shs187.65 billion, as part of the ongoing Settlement… Read more »
May 20
Uganda: Bank of Uganda to Hold Kabale Townhall On Economy, Financial Inclusion
Bank of Uganda is set to meet residents and stakeholders in Kabale District for a townhall meeting aimed at explaining the Central Bank's role in managing the economy and… Read more »
May 14
Uganda: Centenary Bank, Nsambya Babies Home Launch Fourth Edition of Charity Walk to Support Vulnerable Children
Centenary Bank together with the Child Welfare and Adoption Society, has launched the fourth edition of the Nsambya Babies Home Charity Walk, scheduled to take place on July,25,… Read more »
May 11
Uganda: Ggoobi Appointed EADB Board Chair As Regional Bank Launches Shs48.7 Billion Fund for Youth and Women Enterprises
Uganda's Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has been appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the East African Development Bank (EADB)… Read more »
May 05
Uganda: Pearl Bank Posts Shs47bn Profit in First Results After Rebrand
Pearl Bank Uganda has reported a strong financial performance in its first annual results since rebranding, posting a net profit after tax of Shs47.3 billion for the year ended… Read more »
May 04
Uganda: ABC Capital Bank Reports Strong Profit Rebound As Turnaround Gains Momentum
ABC Capital Bank Limited has once again announced a growth in profits, signaling a strengthening turnaround strategy anchored on sustained investment in digital transformation,… Read more »
Uganda: Pearl Bank Backs 'Just Believe Day' to Support 1,000 Vulnerable Families in Kawempe
Pearl Bank has extended its support to the "Just Believe Day" outreach, a high-impact initiative aimed at feeding and uplifting 1,000 vulnerable families in Kawempe-Kazo, a densely… Read more »
Uganda: Adra Uganda, UBA Bank Partner to Support Fruit Tree, Woodlot Planting in Lamwo
ADRA Uganda, in partnership with UBA Bank has launched an environmental and livelihood initiative in Palabek, Lamwo district. Read more »
May 03
Uganda: DFCU Bank, Rotary Extend Community Health Outreach to Nakivubo Residents
By mid-morning, the grounds of Nakivubo Blue Primary School were filled with a quiet sense of urgency--mothers balancing toddlers, boda boda riders comparing notes on blood… Read more »
