MTN Uganda Posts 29.6% Rise in Profit for First Nine Months of 2024

Sylvia Mulinge, CEO of MTN Uganda, speaking at a press conference in Kampala on November 4, 2024, following the company's ...

Absa Bank Executive Director David Wandera (in necktie) having light moment with MOGO Loans CEO MIKHAIL VYDRYN

Absa Bank Invests UGX 19Bn in Uganda’s Electric Vehicle Future

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

07/11/2024

Absa Bank Executive Director David Wandera (in necktie) having light moment with MOGO Loans CEO MIKHAIL VYDRYN KAMPALA, Uganda — ...

Airtel Uganda's MyAirtel App has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 500,000 monthly active users. This impressive achievement signifies the growing importance of digital solutions in Uganda's economy.

Airtel Africa Posts $79 Million Profit, Driven by Robust Growth in East Africa

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

04/11/2024

An Airtel user accesses their account and services through the convenient Airtel app Kampala, Uganda - Airtel Africa, a leading ...

Julius Kakeeto, PostBank Managing Director has been made significant strides in driving better financial performance and management while at the helm since joining in 2019.

Inside PostBank Uganda’s 5-year journey to profitability

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

26/10/2024

Julius Kakeeto, PostBank Managing Director has been made significant strides in driving better financial performance and management while at the ...

Uganda's Minister of State for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, signs the launch of the Uganda Securities Exchange's e-platform for Treasury bills and bonds

Uganda Securities Exchange launches e-platform for treasury bills, bonds to enhance financial inclusion

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

26/10/2024

Uganda's Minister of State for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, signs the launch of the Uganda Securities Exchange's ...

The Awards now in their 9th consecutive edition will be held on Friday 18th November 2022 at Kampala Serena Hotel as part of the annual Digital and Financial Inclusion summit.

FULL LIST: Digital Impact Awards Africa announces 2024 nominees

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

23/10/2024

The Awards now in their 10th consecutive edition will be held in November KAMPALA, Uganda (UG Standard) — The Digital ...

Empowering Girls' Education: Ecobank Uganda's MD, Grace Muliisa (centre), donates 500+ reusable sanitary pads and UGX 2 million to Kitebi Senior Secondary School's Hajji Kamulegeye Muhammed (left), with Uganda Red Cross's Naphtal Baguma (right) in attendance.

Ecobank launches ‘Keep a Girl in School’ Initiative

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

21/10/2024

Empowering Girls' Education: Ecobank Uganda's MD, Grace Muliisa (centre), donates 500+ reusable sanitary pads and UGX 2 million to Kitebi ...

National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) Issues Secure ID Cards for Ugandan Citizens. National ID details online

Uganda embraces digital identity for financial inclusion

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

17/10/2024

National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) Issues Secure ID Cards for Ugandan Citizens KAMPALA, UGANDA - Uganda's financial institutions are ...

Moses Eteku, CEO & CTO of FarmPawa, revolutionizing agricultural finance in Uganda and beyond

Ugandan fintech startup Farmpawa advances to semifinals in global competition

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

16/10/2024

Moses Eteku, CEO & CTO of FarmPawa, revolutionizing agricultural finance in Uganda and beyond Kampala, Uganda - Ugandan startup Farmpawa ...

Head of Fintech Business at PostBank Uganda Brenda Mpoora (L), guiding a farmer on how to use the Wendi Mobile Wallet while Roger Gilbert Nyakahuma (Center Back), the IFDC BRIGHT project Financial Inclusion Manager and other officials and farmers look on. This was held today,15th October 2024 in Budwale Sub County, Mbale District, where Wendi by PostBank engaged with the community aimed at improving access to financial services to highland farmers through Village Saving and Loan Associations (VSLAs) via the Wendi Mobile Wallet.

3000 Ugandan farmers to benefit from PostBank, IFDC mobile wallet partnership

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

16/10/2024

Head of Fintech Business at PostBank Uganda Brenda Mpoora (L), guiding a farmer on how to use the Wendi Mobile ...

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