2191 women started their journey to financial independence and growth through the Enterprise Development and Financial Inclusion last year, bringing to over 100,000 women and youth who have gone through the program since inception two years ago. Many have expanded their businesses, diversified and improved their personal and family welfare because of being intentional in their wealth creation. Many of…
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…
Equity Bank Uganda has been recognised and awarded for promoting financial education and inclusion by the Uganda Financial Literacy Association (UFLA), an umbrella body which unites stakeholders in the financial literacy field. The recognition of Equity’s contribution to advancing the national financial literacy agenda was made at the UFLA first anniversary celebration at Kampala Serena Hotel. Speaking at the event,…
Kenneth Onyango, the Equity Bank Executive Director of Commercial Banking, has stepped down. He has been with the bank for nearly 8 years serving as Head of Risk, Head of…
With only a few days left to the June 30th 2023 compliance deadline for banks that failed to raise UGX120 billion in both share capital and core capital by December…
Equity Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in Uganda known for its innovative and customer-centric solutions, is excited to announce its latest credit product- Eazzy Stock financing. Eazzy Stock…
Interswitch and Equity Bank have entered into a partnership that gives Equity customers faster and more affordable access to banking services at over 650 Interswitch-enabled ATMs countrywide. The partnership will also…
Despite taking a 46.7% drop in 2022 net profit, Equity Bank Uganda still managed to make significant growth and key market share gains in customer deposits, lending, income and assets…
Bank of Uganda, the regulator of Uganda banking financial services has given its approval to Anthony Kituuka, 47, to be appointed the Managing Director, of Equity Bank Uganda, our sources…
“An experienced seasoned banker”; “even-tempered gentleman”; “skilled, trusted and with strong integrity”; “humble giant with enormous grit” and the “right man for the job” are some of the words that…
