Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Syda Bbumba sees lower lending rates working for economy, banking

October 4

KAMPALA, OCTOBER3 – The banking sector came under attack for contributing to the high cost of […]

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Akiba to represent Uganda at global Seedstar Competition

October 4

Kampala October 3-Ugandan startup Akiba beat ten competitors to represent Uganda at the global Seedstar summit […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Uganda insurers see Bancasurrance lifting business

September 23

KAMPALA, SEPTEMBER23 – Players in Uganda’s insurance industry are seeing Bancassurance as a possible booster of […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Foreign News, Trade & Industry

UN study points to benefits of digital payments for governments, business

September 23

Findings illustrate how the private and public sector could work together to modernize economies, improve transparency […]

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Stanbic to anchor $300 million African power and infrastructure facility

September 23

KAMPALA,SEPTEMBER 23 – Stanbic parent Standard Bank of South Africa, has committed $33 million in core […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Ugandan economy needs more than interest caps – bankers

September 20

Kampala September 20 – Capping interest rates will not resolve the structural bottlenecks in the economy […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Breaking News: Atlas Mara buying into Crane Bank

September 20

KAMPALA, SEPTEMBER 20 – www.256businessnews.com has just learned that fast expanding and London Stock Exchange listed […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Tamper with Central Bank independence at your peril – Mutebile

September 17

Kampala, September 16– Central Banks need their independence if they are to effectively fulfill their mandate […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Interest Caps: Government opts for dialogue with Bank of Uganda

September 15

Kampala September 15 – The Ugandan government is looking at engaging with its central banker to […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Foreign News

Stanbic secures $55m for agriculture, energy

September 15

KAMPALA, SEPTEMBER 15 – Stanbic’s Ugandan yesterday, signed a US$ 55 million two year term syndicated […]

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