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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 the face of emerging challenges, demonstrating the ability to remain financially stable, and compliant with Uganda’s new enhanced capitalisation programme, while Speaking at the Bank’s 50th anniversary celebrations that…
Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija yesterday unveiled the top four priority sectors in the 72 trillion Budget for the next Financial Year 2024/25 beginning July 1st. Presenting the National Budget at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on June 13th, Kasaija gave a glowing perspective of Uganda’s economic outlook as, “positive and optimistic.” “The economy has remained resilient and has fully recovered from a…
Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) one of the global leaders in credit ratings for companies, governments has downgraded the Government of Uganda’s long-term foreign-currency and local-currency issuer ratings to B3 from B2…
Most adult Ugandans, especially those who grew up in urban areas, have very fond memories of Uganda Telecom, popularly known as Uganda Telecom. Yes, memories, because despite it at one…
The government of Uganda in Q4 of FY2022/23 borrowed €500 million (UGX2 trillion) from Stanbic Bank Uganda and its parent, Standard Bank South Africa, to plug holes in its budget,…