Group photo of the awarded SMEs with Equity Bank officials Equity Bank Uganda has officially launched the 2025 Tupange Business ne Equity Nationwide Forum aimed at helping Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) customers grow stronger through more connected business opportunities within key value chains. The theme for this year is “Financing
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Ivy Maingi, Country Manager, Glovo Uganda. Glovo, a leading technological platform connecting customers, businesses, and riders, today marked its fifth year of operations in Uganda with the opening of a new office in Kampala. The milestone highlights Glovo’s sustained investment in digitalizing local commerce, generating employment, and pioneering sustainable delivery
Read MoreI&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow (left), receives the Mastercard award for the Fastest Growing Debit Portfolio in Uganda 2024–2025 from Shehryar Bakht Ali, the Mastercard Senior Vice President and East Africa Country Manager, in Kampala recently. I&M Bank Uganda has been awarded the coveted Mastercard award for the Fastest Growing
Read MoreUganda Urged To Invest In Alternative Coffee Markets As Deadline For EUDR Nears
A group photo of participants who joined the Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Uganda’s coffee sector under EUDR framework Civil Society Organisations have called on Government to consider investing in alternative coffee markets as the deadline for the European Union Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) looms, warning that any disruptions in Uganda’s
Read MoreBy Adrian Bukenya, Country Director, Mastercard Foundation, Uganda Each year, Uganda produces over 700,000 graduates, yet only about 238,000 are absorbed into formal employment. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, the graduate unemployment rate stands at 15.2 percent, the overall unemployment rate at 12.3 percent, and 50.9 percent of young
Read MoreGroup photo of ELP scholars who will be flying to global universities and Claver Serumaga, Equity Bank's Executive Director (Far left) and Sam Bwaya, Equity Group Foundation Board Director (Far Right) 128 Equity Leadership Program scholars have secured admission and scholarships to join 62 global universities located in 19 countries
Read MoreUnlocking Financial Access: How dfcu’s 240# USSD Platform Is Making Everyday Banking Accessible to Everyone
Isaac Bigirwa, Head of Cards and Payments at dfcu Bank. As digital transformation accelerates across financial services, simplicity and accessibility remain the cornerstones of truly inclusive innovation. dfcu Bank’s newly enhanced *240# USSD platform is one such innovation—bringing banking to every corner of Uganda without the need for a smartphone
Read MoreUganda to Host First Ever Rhino Naming Ceremony As USD11 Million Name a Rhino Conservation Campaign Reaches Milestone
L-R: Chairperson Association of Uganda Tour Operators Civy Tumusiime, President Uganda Tourism Association Yogi Biriggwa, UWA Executive Director Dr. James Musinguzi, Minister of State for Tourism Martin Mugara, CEO Presidential CEO's Forum Irene Birungi Mugisha, CEO UTB Juliana Kagwa and the UTB Marketing Manager Francis Nyende at the launch of
Read MoreEmpowering Youth to Shape Tomorrow: A Season of Sustainability, Skills, and Self-Reliance
Safal Uganda Baati Foundation continues to sustainably invest in Uganda's youth prioritizing intentional vocational and life skills development By George Mubiru, Head -Safal Uganda Baati Foundation Beyond delivering exceptional building solutions, sustainable community empowerment remains a core mission of Uganda Baati Limited. Our social development impact function Safal Uganda Baati
Read MoreLocal Executive With A Passion For High-Performing Teams Takes The Reins At Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda
Emmy Hashakimana, the new General Manager at Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) has appointed Emmy Hashakimana as its new General Manager following a distinguished term as the Commercial Director at Uganda Breweries. He boasts a strong career foundation with Unilever and Diageo, having joined Uganda Breweries in 2012
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