Finance, Financial Services, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Making Smallholder Agriculture Visible to Finance

July 17

Uganda has made progress in reducing the cost of agricultural finance, but millions of smallholder farmers […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Trade & Industry

Equity Group, AfricaNenda launch pan-African digital infrastructure drive to boost financial inclusion

July 7

Equity Group, AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates Foundation have launched a continent-wide Digital Public Infrastructure initiative […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Trade & Industry

Stanbic Bets on Community Finance to Unlock Uganda’s Next Wave of Economic Growth

June 30

After reaching nearly four million Ugandans through SACCOs and village savings groups, Stanbic Bank is lowering […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Investment

Charles Mbire’s Cheat Code to Wealth: Why Character, Not Collateral, Matters

June 29

As more young Ugandans pursue financial success, business leader Charles Mbire says the real shortcut to […]

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Companies, Finance, Trade & Industry

Equity Bank Concludes School Bridge Financing Campaign with Education Sector Forum

June 26

Equity Bank Uganda has concluded its School Bridge Financing campaign with an education sector engagement at […]

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Business, Finance, Land & Agriculture

Solar irrigation helping cocoa take root in northern Uganda

June 19

A Lira farmer is challenging long-held assumptions about cocoa cultivation in northern Uganda, using solar-powered irrigation […]

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Companies, Energy, Finance

Smart kitchens cut school fuel bills by two-thirds as education sector seeks cost savings

June 19

Ugandan schools are increasingly adopting energy-efficient cooking technologies to rein in operational costs and improve sustainability. […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Uganda joins continental push for debt justice as public debt soars to UGX130 trillion

June 10

Ugandan civil society groups have joined a growing continental campaign demanding debt justice, arguing that rising […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Bank of Uganda slashes cheque limits, caps cash withdrawals in push for digital payments

June 3

Bank of Uganda has cut interbank cheque limits by 50 percent and introduced over-the-counter cash withdrawal […]

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Business, Companies, Markets

BoU approves StanChart retail business sale to Absa in major banking sector shift

June 2

The Bank of Uganda on June 1 approved the sale of Standard Chartered Bank Uganda’s Wealth […]

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