Finance, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s Hidden Collateral: Bringing Customary Land Titles into the Financial Mainstream

August 5

Across Uganda, millions of people live and work on land held under customary tenure. Families have […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services

Uganda signs USD150m finance agreement with BADEA for private sector growth

August 2

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has signed two facility agreements totaling USD […]

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

UDB to lead charge for homegrown development finance solutions as Uganda hosts inaugural Africa summit

July 24

Uganda is set to take centre stage in Africa’s development finance discourse as the Uganda Development […]

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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Land Value Capture: Unlocking Urban Value and Financing Inclusive Growth in Africa’s Informal Settlements

July 24

In the early morning, the sounds of life pulse through the narrow lanes of Kasonkoso, five […]

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Companies, Finance, Technology & Telecoms

Sumsub Joins Uganda’s Fintech Industry Association FITSPA

July 23

Sumsub, a global provider of user verification and compliance solutions, has joined the Financial Technology Service […]

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Business, Policy, Trade & Industry

CCC deepens strategic cooperation on competition policy and IP rights

July 17

The Chief Executive Officer of the COMESA Competition Commission (CCC), Dr. Willard Mwemba, has held a […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Trade & Industry

Uganda receives UGX 170 billion World Bank disbursement for industrial transformation project

July 16

The Government of Uganda has received the first tranche of UGX 170 billion from the World […]

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Business, Finance, Foreign News

“Mispriced risk bleeds Africa of USD 74 billion a year,” former SA finance minister Trevor Manuel tells G20

July 16

Africa’s debt burden and the need to reform the global financial architecture have taken centre stage […]

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Business, Companies, Finance

Equity Bank tops East Africa at African banker awards

July 15

Equity Bank has been named Best Regional Bank in East Africa at the 2025 African Banker […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

UDB’s 2024 results highlight gains, but raise deeper questions on Uganda’s path to inclusive development

June 19

Uganda Development Bank (UDB) has once again posted robust performance numbers for the year ended 2024, […]

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