Why Digital Payments And Financial Discipline Matter In Festive Season
By Moses Rutahigwa, Retail and Business Banking Director, Absa Bank Uganda. The festive season is one of the most vibrant…
Uganda Shilling’s Losing Streak Continues
The Uganda shilling lost ground against the dollar for another straight week, trading at the 3,635/3,645 on Friday morning in…
Uganda Shilling Loses at 1.80% Against Dollar
The Uganda shilling traded at 3490/3500 by mid-morning today, Losing Approximately 1.80% Against The Dollar This Week. The local unit’s…
Secretary to Treasury Ggoobi tips on building USD 500b economy
The Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary and Secretary to Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has said that the journey to build a…
Minister Bahati calls for innovative financing solutions for manufacturing sector
The Minister of State in charge of Industry at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, David Bahati, has asked…
Visionary Leadership: Easier Said Than Done
By Saul SserembaImagine being in a room filled with people, all gathered for a shared purpose. You are not there…
Technology Changing Banking Faster Than We Know
By Adons AryongThere was a time when snaking queues outside banks was a normal sight at the beginning of the…
Future-Fit Financing For African Mining Hinges On ESG
By Dean Hack, Director for Coverage, Resources & Energy, Absa Securities United Kingdom, and Chetan Jeeva, Head of SA Corporate…
Uganda Maintains Fourth Ranking In The 2024 AFMI
Uganda has maintained its fourth-place ranking in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI), a position it has held for…
Behind Standard Chartered’s Exit from Retail Banking
Standard Chartered Group has announced plans to divest its Wealth and Retail Banking operations in Uganda, a move that extends…