Legitimate Money Lenders have urged the government to closely monitor economic activity during the Christmas season while re-opening dialogue on lending rates. Through the Money Lenders Association of Uganda (MLAU),…
By William Kayongo Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Uganda’s economy, contributing significantly to job creation, innovation, and economic growth. According to the Uganda Investment Authority, SMEs…
dfcu Bank has launched the GROW Loan initiative in Eastern Uganda to support women entrepreneurs in the region with financial support and business training to scale their businesses. The event,…
To overcome the current transformative or disruptive business environment, SMEs have been encouraged to take up more technology-based banking and financing solutions from Equity Bank Uganda. These remarks were made…
dfcu Bank, a cornerstone of Uganda’s financial landscape with a 60-year legacy rooted in development finance, has launched its latest business lending campaign aimed at empowering small and medium enterprises…
Equity Bank Uganda Limited in partnership with KPMG and Daily Monitor has officially launched the 2024 Uganda Top 100 SME survey campaign under the theme: ‘Empowering SMEs for a Monetized Uganda: Catalysing Growth through Innovation, Sustainability, and Market Access.’ The campaign seeks to identify Uganda’s fastest-growing and medium-sized companies that demonstrate business excellence and showcase some of the country’s most…
Following the national budget reading for the financial year 2024/2025, Equity Bank Uganda has launched an initiative to support regional small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Dubbed Tupange Business Ne Equity, the initiative aims to address SME challenges and provide support in crucial areas such as credit, innovation, and market access. The Bank’s efforts to translate the complex national budget into…
DHL, a global leader in logistics in collaboration with Absa Bank Uganda under the 2024 ‘Growing Beyond Borders’ entrepreneurial training programme have trained over 200 SME’s in Jinja to build their capacity to access export markets. The overall objective of the program is to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda by enhancing their understanding of the economic potential…
Ugandans hoping to live under their own roof and end renting have a new opportunity to do so with 100% financing from Stanbic Bank, courtesy of a new lending campaign dubbed, “Oli Sorted” While speaking to the media, Israel Arinaitwe, the Head of Personal Banking at Stanbic Bank said, the campaign is a timely response to address the needs of…
