Christopher Legilisho, Economist at Stanbic Bank Strong demand conditions drove growth in input buying, as firms stocked up amid anticipation of more upturns in activity later in the year, slightly lifting the monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The headline Stanbic PMI rose to 52.9 during March, up from 52.6
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Equity Bank Managing Director, Gift Shoko (2nd left) and Joseph Alimeida (2nd Right), Managing Director Liberty Life Assurance are joined by other officials at the launch of Equi-Life. Customers on the cover will pay UGX3000 per month, securing coverage of UGX50,000 per day for up to 20 days of hospitalization.
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A group photo of the students with officials from TotalEnergies EP Uganda led by Laurent Stephane, Tilenga Academy Recruitment and Training Manager One hundred (100) young Ugandans are commencing advanced studies in Oil & Gas operations and maintenance in France, Malaysia, and Oman in preparation for their future deployment on
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Dr. Rosemary Byanyima, Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital Mulago National Referral Hospital has warned of the staffing and logistical crisis it faces in treating patients of HIV/AIDs who were initially handled by donors, but the move to incorporate them into Mulago will further strain its staffing level that
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Oil drilling is ongoing at Kingfisher and Tilenga projects The oil and gas sector over the weekend got a vote of confidence from Alpha MBM with the signing of an implementation agreement for a green refinery in the Albertine Graben. The Uganda Refinery project is estimated to cost around US$
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49th Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) Taskforce of Senior Officials meeting at Speke Resort Munyonyo President Yoweri Museveni has reaffirmed Uganda's commitment to continue supporting regional & global initiatives aimed at building a safer and more transparent financial system. Museveni's message delivered by the Prime Minister, Robina
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The Chairperson of Gukwatamanzi Farmers’ Cooperative Society in Bokwe, Masindi showing off the tractor the group got through dfcu foundation linkages. Agriculture remains one of the eight priority sectors for dfcu Bank. Over the years, the financial institution has supported millions of farmers by offering flexible, affordable, and tailored financial products/services.
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Officials of Uganda Airlines and local communities engage in the clean up on March 29, 2025 in Kigungu. Uganda Airlines, in its continued commitment to sustainability and aviation safety, successfully conducted its first community clean-up at Kigungu in Entebbe over the weekend. The initiative was part of the airline's broader
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School children sharing a meal from a fellow pupil whose parent had packed him lunch. Many parents in Mpigi are yet to embrace the Ministry’s call to feed learners at school. A new report by ActionAid International Uganda has called on the government to adopt progressive tax reforms to increase
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L-R: Ivan Mandela, CEO of SHONA Capital with Simon Mwebaze, Managing Director of Cornerstone Asset Managers sign the $500,000 [UGX1.84 billion] investment partnership agreement. SHONA Capital, a Ugandan investment firm focused on supporting high-growth Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda with the capital they need to flourish, has announced
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