Airtel Uganda today confirmed that it has contributed UGX1.25 billion (approximately USD328,400) to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, primarily to support health workers on the frontline in the battle against COVID-19….
By Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has recently held several meetings with Government and development partners in an attempt to devise mitigation measures to contain the…
The Central Bank on April 6th released its April 2020 monetary policy statement that among others, reduced the CBR to 8%. It also announced other measures to mitigate especially the…
In one of a kind move, Tugende, a Ugandan social enterprise that provides asset financing to informal sector entrepreneurs and MSMEs, has suspended, for two months, penalties on late repayments…
Mantra Motorbike EA, the official distributors of Hero MotoCorp Ltd in Uganda have donated ten (10) motorbikes toward COVID-19 response efforts in Uganda. Mantra EA Ltd is part of the…
Housing Finance Bank, one of Uganda’s top ten lenders and the biggest mortgage lender with over 50% market share, has started rolling out a credit restructuring exercise to its customers,…
Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced loan holiday packages for business and personal clients affected by the COVID-19 global pandemic. Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Chief Executive Anne Juuko said, “We understand that…
A few years back, one wonderful lady Carol, who I didn’t know personally came out suffering from Cancer. People mobilised by my friend Muhereza Kyamutetera, came together and collected money…
As Uganda’s 14-day lockdown enters into day 2 and businesses generally suffer from Covid-19 related travel restrictions, Xente Tech, an African e-commerce, and financial services fintech has offered to migrate…
The National Social Security Fund has today 31st March 2020, announced measures to allow businesses/employers facing economic distress to reschedule their NSSF contributions for the next three months without accumulating…