Seasoned Banker and former Equity Bank Executive Director for Public and Social Investments, Elizabeth Mwerinde Kasedde has been appointed to lead commercial banking operations at EcoBank. Ms. Mwerinde took to…
Prudential Uganda and Standard Chartered Bank Uganda have announced a transformative partnership aimed at expanding financial inclusion and enhancing access to financial protection solutions in Uganda. This collaboration marks a…
Corporate reputation is an aggregate of public perceptions about an organisation’s social, political, ethical and business behaviour and how people engage with that organisation based on these perceptions. Ultimately, this…
Ten years ago, when Standard Chartered Uganda had just launched wealth advisory services, the first client I met said “Diving into the world of investments is like trying to solve…
It was the famous personal finance guru, Robert Kiyosaki, of the “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” book fame, that coined the “Other People’s Money (OPM)” mantra, advancing that, to turbocharge growth,…
In a world facing multiple crises, from climate change to conflict and economic strife, achieving gender equality is more critical than ever. Ensuring that women and girls are empowered to…
Yesterday, November 7th 2023, Standard Chartered Bank marked the 2023 Purple Tuesday with a series of activities that included lighting the bank’s head office purple as well as hosted several…
Ugandan Samallie Kiyingi has been appointed General Counsel for Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking and General Counsel for Europe and Americas at Standard Chartered Bank based in Singapore. She was appointed to the post effective October 2023. The high flying Harvard educated lawyer is vastly experienced in banking matters making her a target of big multinational corporate organizations. Along the…
East Africa’s banking sector is a vibrant and dynamic landscape, teeming with innovation and fierce competition. In this bustling financial arena, three Ugandan banks have emerged as formidable contenders, securing…
Standard Chartered (the Bank) and Access Bank Plc (Access) have today, July 14th entered into agreements for the sale of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The…