Business, Companies, Finance, Markets, Policy

Bank of Baroda to exit South Africa

February 13

February 13—India’s Bank of Baroda is to exit the South African market in the wake of […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services

Dutch financier provides $200m for Ecobank

February 13

February 13—Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) banking with Togo-based Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), have a chance […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Finance, Investment

CNOOC due to make final decision on Uganda oil

February 13

February 13—Uganda has been listed by the Chinese National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOCC) as one of […]

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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Sir Paul tells Uganda to stick with champion firms

February 13

February 13—Sir Paul Collier, the widely respected Oxford economist, has advised the government to focus on […]

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Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

dfcu Bank becomes latest to offer bancassurance

February 9

February 9—Customers of dfcu Bank can now buy a wide range of insurance products, including motor […]

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Land & Agriculture, Markets, Trade & Industry

New cereal standards to cover eastern Africa

February 9

February 9—Nine standards have been set for staple foods by the Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Policy

Government once again clarifies on fuel prices

February 8

February 9—Market forces are causing the recent fuel price rise in Uganda and there is little […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Markets

Kenyan online firms target Ugandan market

February 8

February 9—Sky.Garden CEO and co-founder Daniel Maison, intends to start their regional expansion by launching in […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

$2bn social security fund opens corporate centre

February 8

February 8—The National Social Security Fund (NSSF), with just over $2 billion in total assets, has […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Land & Agriculture

Central bank wants banks to step up farming loans

February 8

February 8— Financial institutions willing to offer loans under the Agricultural Credit Facility (ACF) overseen by […]

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