The Finance Ministry Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Mr Ramathan Ggoobi has outlined budget opportunities in the UGX 72 trillion Budget for the Financial Year 2024/25, urging private sector players to take advantage of them. Mr Ggoobi was delivering a keynote speech during the 2024 Post Budget Dialogue organised by Absa Bank Uganda in collaboration with Deloitte among…
DHL, a global leader in logistics in collaboration with Absa Bank Uganda under the 2024 ‘Growing Beyond Borders’ entrepreneurial training programme have trained over 200 SME’s in Jinja to build their capacity to access export markets. The overall objective of the program is to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda by enhancing their understanding of the economic potential…
As new consumption trends emerge among consumers who now seek convenience, modern lifestyle, holistic experiences and value offerings. Absa Bank Uganda is encouraging customers to sign up for the Absa credit cards which offer up to 50 interest free days in a bid to provide convenient financial services. The bank has launched a new campaign dubbed, ‘Everybody deserves a Bestie…
Absa Bank Uganda and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have jointly planted 3,300 trees at KCCA’s Agricultural Resource Center in Kyanja situated on an expanse of 4.9 acres. The tree planting exercise was to commemorate World Environment Day held on June 5th, every year, with a focus on land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience under the theme, “Our land. Our…
My Tree Initiative Organization and Absa Bank Uganda have announced a partnership that will accelerate the planting of over 300,000 trees in 300 schools, and local communities across Eastern Uganda. …
Over 5,000 runners took part in the Absa KH3-7 Hills Run marathon that took place on Sunday 17 March 2024. The annual marathon challenges runners to traverse the length of…
Absa Bank Uganda has been recognised as the Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Bank in Uganda and the Best Bank for Sustainable Development Uganda in the 2024 Global Banking &…
The government of Uganda’s continued uncontrolled borrowing from commercial banks via government securities and at anti-market rates to the detriment of the private sector dominated the greater part of the…
Absa Bank Uganda has flagged off the 10 golfers from Uganda who will be taking part in the Pro-Am event of the 2024 Magical Kenya Open. The tournament starts next…
Ahead of the event, David Wandera FCCA, the Absa Executive Director & Head of Financial Markets discusses the financial markets landscape in 2023 and why it is important for financial…