John B. Kaweesi, Housing Finance Bank’s Head of Mortgages and Consumer Banking Aware of the stark reality that the global economy is increasingly getting digitized, Housing Finance Bank is setting the pace in Uganda through their digital campaign that comes with incentives for customer adoption to mobile banking, e-commerce & other
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Some of the phones confiscated in the operation. The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has confiscated 12,500 phones from arcades in Kampala. The phones were retrieved in a team one operation at a warehouse in Old Kampala, from where over 3,800 pieces of different phone brands, namely iPhones and Samsung,
Read MoreEcobank, Malaria Free Uganda & Other Partners Support Uganda Blood Transfusion Services with Equipment Worth Shs1.3Bn
Ms Grace Muliisa, Ecobank’s Managing Director (3rd right) and other partners hand over the equipment to the Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) on Tuesday in Kampala. Ecobank, in collaboration with Malaria Free Uganda (MFU), the Ministry of Health, and other key partners, have donated vital blood bank equipment worth
Read MoreThe NARO Director General, Dr. Yona Baguma and the CEO BGI Group, Yin Ye (both in center) after exchanging gifts during the meeting in China. With the growing importance of rice as a food security crop, the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) is forging strategic global partnerships to enhance production
Read Moredfcu Bank Partners With UWEAL To Celebrate & Empower Uganda’s Women Entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs at the Annual Women Business Leadership Conference 2024 dfcu Bank recently 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 Dinner Gala held on November 28th and 29th, 2024,
Read MorePlanes at Entebbe International Airport Entebbe International Airport recorded a total of 183,728 international passengers in October 2024, Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has said. UCAA Spokesperson Vianney M. Luggya says these included 90,762 arriving and 92,966 departing passengers. This was an average of 5,926 per day compared to 5,545
Read MoreOne of the teams that qualified for Vex Robotics World Championship Next Year In an exciting finale to the inaugural Uganda National STEM and Vex Robotics Championship, four Ugandan teams have qualified to represent the country at the Vex Robotics World Championship in Dallas, USA, next year. The four teams
Read MoreMumba Kenneth Kalifungwa, the new Stanbic Bank Uganda Chief Executive Stanbic Bank Uganda is pleased to announce the appointment of Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa as the new Chief Executive and by extension, a member of the Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2025. This appointment follows required regulatory approvals. Mumba brings
Read MoreAmon Baita, the Team Leader at Top Cloud Rwenzori Adventures speaking at the launch of the History and Heritage Uganda campaign Top Cloud Rwenzori Adventures Limited has officially launched the History and Heritage Uganda campaign, aimed at promoting cultural tourism across the country. The campaign was unveiled at at Ewaffe Cultural Village
Read MoreHon. Rita Atukwasa, the Mbarara City Woman Representative giving her views at the meeting Members of Parliament have called for fundamental measures to tackle congestion in the capital city, including relocating key government functions to other districts such as Nakasongola. These proposals were discussed during a stakeholders’ meeting organised
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