By Steven Mwesige A flurry of incidents in the news of cybersecurity breaches in recent weeks are a cause for concern, but with a better understanding of cybersecurity need not...
By PDG Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa We all dream of a peaceful Uganda, a peaceful East Africa and a very much more peaceful Africa. Despite many years of prayers, dreams, and...
On a warm May afternoon in 2007, during a critical dialogue between the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the late Hon. David Nalo,...
In a world where conflict still undermines development, the Rotary Peace Centre at Makerere University is a beacon of hope and transformation. This Centre, the first of its kind in...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in driving inclusive socio-economic growth across Africa. These businesses are foundational to national economies and significantly contribute to equitable development. Uganda,...
We now live in an ever-evolving market landscape and as businesses strive to enhance their customer care support strategies, we must recognize that customer experience has undergone significant transformations over…
As the famous saying goes, “A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step,” well, the banking sector has had an interesting one, it has had to traverse miles to…
In today’s fast-paced world, managing debt wisely is a crucial component of achieving financial stability and long-term prosperity. The latest episode in our wealth series delves deep into the art…
The Ugandan national budget for 2024/2025 was approved by Parliament, with a total expenditure of UGX72.136 trillion. The biggest portion of this⏤ UGX31.98 trillion will be financed by domestic revenues…
In today’s fast paced world, financial stability and achieving one’s goals go hand in hand. Every now and again, we need an extra boost, and personal loans can be a powerful financial tool when used wisely. In this article, Madina Nalubiri, Ag. Senior Manager – Pinnacle Banking at dfcu Bank identifies and breaks down five ways in which you can…
9th October 1962 – in a highly anticipated ceremony, the official flag for Uganda was hoisted, to signify the end of colonial rule and the start of a new era of Independence for the country. Uganda had been a British Protectorate from 1984 and on the same day, the Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom was lowered….
Simpson Birungi founded Movit Products Ltd in 1997, starting with a makeshift workshop in Namasuba, Wakiso District. Since then, the company has grown into a multi-billion enterprise, becoming one of…
I am delighted to be here today at this seminar with the objective to discuss Sustainable financing for tourism and hospitality. I will try to present to you what the…
Ten years ago, when Standard Chartered Uganda had just launched wealth advisory services, the first client I met said “Diving into the world of investments is like trying to solve…
Seeking a safe and reliable way to grow your savings while supporting the Ugandan economy? Look no further than Treasury bills and bonds, issued by Bank of Uganda (BoU) on…
