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Bank of Uganda starts regulating big Saccos 

by Paul MurungiBanking & InsuranceNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

Bank of Uganda has started the implementation of regulation of substantially well capitalised Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (Saccos). The move, which starts with the issuance of an MDI licence to…

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Hima Cement investor, Sarrai Group takes over Kilembe Mines with UGX 46 billion in accumulated losses 

by Paul MurungiIndustry & AnalysisMining/Oil & GasThe Big StoryMarch 3, 2025March 3, 2025

Hima Cement investor, Sarrai Group is set to take over and re-develop Kilembe Mines based in Kasese District after signing a new agreement with the government. Hima Cement which is also…

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EU Envoy Jan Sadek, PSFU’s Nzeyi, and Ministers Kasaija, Nyamutoro, and Mwebesa Push for Deeper EU-Uganda Mineral and AgriTech Trade

by Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

Uganda and the European Union (EU) have deepened their commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties, focusing on Agricultural Technology (AgriTech) and Sustainable Mining as key drivers for economic growth.The…

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EADB ready to finance viable development projects and businesses 

by Paul MurungiAfricaBanking & InsuranceCEOsCompany NewsEast AfricaFinanceFintechsIndustry & AnalysisManufacturingMinistries, Agencies & DepartmentsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryFebruary 11, 2025February 12, 2025

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Money lenders lock horns with UMRA, Finance Ministry over 2.8% interest cap 

by Paul MurungiThe Big StoryNovember 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Money lenders and some private sector players have warned of dire consequences to the economy over the new interest cap of 2.8 percent per month for money lenders instituted by…

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How NSSF has performed over the last 10 years

by Paul MurungiThe Big StorySeptember 27, 2024September 27, 2024

In this immersive article, the CEO Magazine tracks NSSF financial performance over the last 10 years using a graphical presentation of the Fund’s data. Finance Minister Matia Kasaija took to…

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Government and Business Leaders join ITHUBA in celebration of the official Uganda National Lottery launch

by Paul MurungiCompany NewsThe Big StoryAugust 1, 2024August 1, 2024

The Uganda National Lottery has officially launched, marking a landmark moment at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Friday, July 26. Industry leaders, business magnates, and key government officials from across Africa gathered…

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CREATING A SUSTAINABLE IMPACT: UDB extended UGX610 billion in new loans in 2023

by Muhereza KyamuteteraFinanceNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 24, 2024July 24, 2024

Uganda Development Bank Ltd (UDB), the country’s national Development Finance Institution has released its 2023 results, reporting what the bank says is a “continued pivotal role in fostering economic resilience…

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Ugandan billionaire Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia to headline at 14th UK-Uganda Trade & Investment Summit

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Billionaire Ugandan businessman, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia who has made a USD1 billion fortune investing in Uganda since the 1980s, will be a keynote speaker at this year’s, 14th UK-Uganda Annual…

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I&M Bank is financially sound- Finance Minister Kasaija reaffirms at the Bank’s 50th anniversary celebrations

by Paul MurungiIndustry & AnalysisNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 30, 2024June 30, 2024

Finance Minister  Matia Kasaija has hailed  I&M Bank for meeting its minimum paid-up capital requirements of up to UGX 210 billion.Minister Kasaija noted the Bank was resilient and adaptable in…

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