Dr. Michael Atingi-ego

Banks and pension funds feast on gov’t securities gravy train as businesses get more starved of credit and choked by high interest rates.

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryFebruary 19, 2024February 19, 2024

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…

Q&A: Absa Bank’s David Wandera’s take on the financial markets in 2023 and 2024 and the 6th of February  release of Absa’s #AFMIndex2023

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2024February 3, 2024

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…

PSST Ggoobi and BoU’s Dr. Atingi-Ego to headline Absa’s #AFMIndex2023 and Economic Outlook Forum 

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2024February 3, 2024

Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST) and Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, the Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor are headlining this year’s Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI)…

Central Bank names Stanbic Bank Primary Dealer of the year—2022 

CEO ReporterCompany NewsIndustry & AnalysisThe Big StoryFebruary 17, 2023February 17, 2023

Stanbic Bank Uganda has won the Bank of Uganda (BoU) award for ‘Best-performing Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDMM) for 2022, becoming the first to earn the honour for a record…

Kin Kariisa ends his term as Ecobank Uganda Chairman, leaving behind a solid and entrenched bank

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Businessman, tech guru and media mogul, Kin Kariisa has ended his 10 years on the board of Ecobank Uganda, a subsidiary of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), one of Africa’s largest…

Uganda ranked No.1 in East Africa and 5th on the African Continent in the 2021 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index.

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

Ugandan financial markets have been ranked in the top spot in East Africa and the fifth on the African continent, according to the just-released 2021 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index….