Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Mastercard rates Ugandan women highly

March 13

March 13–Ugandan women have been rated highly for their positive attitude to business despite a generally […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Insurers need a basic $1m to operate in Uganda

March 10

March 10–Parliament has passed the Insurance Amendment Bill (2016) that has adjusted paid-up capital requirements sharply […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment

Kampala traders set up pension fund

March 6

March 6–The Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) Provident Fund, ‘Tegeka (prepare)’ , a private pension scheme […]

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Financial Services, Investment, Markets

Trading on Uganda’s exchange to pick up

March 6

March 6–Trading in Uganda’s financial markets is expected to pick up in the medium term, following […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Standard Bank Group earnings up 4%

March 3

March 3–Total earnings for South African financial giant, Standard Bank Group, went up by 4% to […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Foreign News

Pan-African push for $500m trade finance

March 1

March 1-Ugandan private sector customers of Ecobank will soon have a chance to apply for trade […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Financial Services, Hydrocarbons, Investment

Local service providers need to plan for oil deals

February 23

February 23–Uganda’s Oil & Gas sector holds much promise for local content/service providers now that significant […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Uganda remains on Grey List

February 23

February 23–Uganda is currently lumped with Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Yemen on the ‘Grey List’ as […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services

StanChart announce CEO changes

February 22

February 22—Herman Kasekende, until recently Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank Uganda, has taken up the […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Appeals for agency banking law

February 13

February 13-The government has been asked to quicken legislation on the Agency Banking regulations which would […]

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