women in business

Powering Shared Prosperity: How MTN’s Growth is Connecting Ugandans to More Opportunity, Inclusion, and Growth

by Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 27, 2025March 27, 2025

In 2024, MTN Uganda delivered more than just record-breaking financial results—it delivered measurable national impact. With UGX 641.5 billion in net profit, UGX 1.3 trillion in total tax contributions, and…

Shattering Ceilings, Building Legacies: Judy Rugasira Kyanda’s Trailblazing Leadership in Real Estate

by Kisakye ImaniThe Big StoryWomen Fixing UgandaWomen in BusinessFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025

Over the last 30 years, Knight Frank has dominated the real estate sector in Kampala and Uganda, by extension. This elite property firm offers valuation and consultancy services, residential and…

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How a dfcu GROW Loan transformed a Hoima farmer’s business and livelihood

by Brian EmorutCompany NewsFinanceNews & AnalysisWomen in BusinessDecember 13, 2024December 13, 2024

Ruth Ajuna is living proof of how determination and access to the right financial support can transform lives. A farmer and entrepreneur from Hoima District, Ruth has cultivated a thriving…

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dfcu Bank partners with UWEAL for the Annual Women Business Leadership Conference 2024

by Brian EmorutCompany NewsFinanceNews & AnalysisWomen in BusinessDecember 13, 2024December 13, 2024

dfcu Bank partnered with the Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limited (UWEAL) to empower and recognize the achievements of women entrepreneurs at the Annual Women Business Leadership Conference 2024 and Award…

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dfcu Bank fuels business growth for women in Eastern Uganda with new GROW Loan program

by Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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, held…

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dfcu Bank launches GROW initiative to women entrepreneurs in Western Uganda

by Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024

dfcu Bank yesterday officially launched the GROW initiative in Western Uganda, aimed at providing financial support and capacity building for women entrepreneurs. The initiative, which targets women-owned businesses, is designed to…

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A New Era for Women in Business: dfcu Bank launches GROW Loan initiative to Owino market traders in Kampala

by Paul MurungiCompany NewsSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024

dfcu Bank has today rolled out its GROW initiative to traders in Owino, Downtown Kampala, marking a significant step forward in empowering Uganda’s women entrepreneurs.Owino, a bustling commercial hub in…

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Women in Business: How Lynette Akol grew her Krystal Ice business with dfcu’s Rising Woman initiative

by Paul MurungiProfilesWomen in BusinessSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024

Lynette Akol is the proprietor of Krystal Ice Limited (KIL), a company that prides itself in producing a variety of ice products ranging from ice flakes, ice cubes, healthy and…

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Finance Trust Bank launches UGX23 billion GROW fund for women in business, agriculture and trade

by Paul MurungiCompany NewsAugust 21, 2024August 26, 2024

Finance Trust Bank has launched a UGX 23 billion kitty in GROW loans to over 3000 women during a financial literacy training program at UMA Multi-purpose hall in Kampala.  Ms Annet…

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dfcu Bank lauded for 60 Years of Financial Innovation and Customer Commitment

by Paul MurungiCompany NewsThe Big StoryJuly 1, 2024August 12, 2024

dfcu Bank marked its 60th anniversary at a grand gala, celebrating six decades of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of ‘Transforming Lives and Businesses. The Diamond anniversary…

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