Business, Financial Services

Transaction costs cut into $500 billion global remittances transfers

July 4

July 3—Workers remittances from abroad remain a vital source of foreign exchange for many developing countries, […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Land & Agriculture

Ugandan bankers due to discuss bottlenecks in agriculture financing

July 3

July 3—The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) has chosen to focus on the bottlenecks involved with financing […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services

StanChart sees digital footprint expanding across Africa

June 28

June 28—During the past 15 months, Standard Chartered has seen a sharp rise in customer numbers […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services

New Stanbic customers can open accounts online

June 28

June 28—Stanbic Bank has launched a service that allows new customers to open personal accounts online. […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Stanchart-Sanlam pool synergies to flag off BancAssurance

June 18

Nearly two years since it was given the greenlight by regulators, BancAssurance took the first baby […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Markets, Policy

BoU policy stance unchanged at 10pc CBR

June 18

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) Tuesday maintained its policy stance, leaving its indicative rate – the […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

EY sees Uganda spending plan as feasible

June 15

In  sharp contrast to the pessimism that has defined the tone of most analysts of Uganda’s […]

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Business, Financial Services, Investment

Social fund manager cautions against early cash withdrawals

June 13

June 13—Savers with the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) have been advised to resist the temptation […]

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Companies, Financial Services, Markets

Optimism remains high on resilient demand

June 8

The Stanbic Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for May rose to 57.3, up from 54.7 in April […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Travel & Tourism

Stanbic Banks gets regulator awards for promoting farming loans

May 31

May 31—Financial regulator, Bank of Uganda (BoU), has picked Stanbic Bank Uganda, Post Bank and dfcu […]

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