Month: August 2025

• Banking
• Entrepreneurship

Equity Bank Uganda Launches Nationwide Forums To Support SMEs Grow Stronger

BusinessFocus Reporter August 15, 2025 0

Group photo of the awarded SMEs with Equity Bank officials  Equity Bank Uganda has officially launched the 2025...

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• ICT
• News

Glovo Celebrates 5 Years of Powering Uganda’s Green Economy with New Kampala Office

BusinessFocus Reporter August 14, 2025 0

Ivy Maingi, Country Manager, Glovo Uganda. Glovo, a leading technological platform connecting customers, businesses, and riders, today...

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• Banking

I&M Bank scoops Mastercard award for Fastest Growing Debit Portfolio in Uganda

BusinessFocus Reporter August 14, 2025 0

I&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow (left), receives the Mastercard award for the Fastest Growing Debit Portfolio in...

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• Agribusiness
• International News
• News

Uganda Urged To Invest In Alternative Coffee Markets As Deadline For EUDR Nears

BusinessFocus Reporter August 14, 2025 0

A group photo of participants who joined the Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Uganda’s coffee sector under EUDR framework...

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• Analysis & Opinions

Training Is Not Enough If Young People Cannot Transition to Work

BusinessFocus Reporter August 14, 2025 0

By Adrian Bukenya, Country Director, Mastercard Foundation, Uganda  Each year, Uganda produces over 700,000 graduates, yet only...

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• Banking
• Education

128 Scholars Under The Equity Leaders Program Join Top Global Universities

BusinessFocus Reporter August 14, 2025 0

Group photo of ELP scholars who will be flying to global universities and Claver Serumaga, Equity Bank’s...

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• Banking
• Interviews

Unlocking Financial Access: How dfcu’s 240# USSD Platform Is Making Everyday Banking Accessible to Everyone

BusinessFocus Reporter August 12, 2025 0

Isaac Bigirwa, Head of Cards and Payments at dfcu Bank. As digital transformation accelerates across financial services,...

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• News
• Tourism & Travel

Uganda to Host First Ever Rhino Naming Ceremony As USD11 Million Name a Rhino Conservation Campaign Reaches Milestone

BusinessFocus Reporter August 12, 2025 0

L-R: Chairperson Association of Uganda Tour Operators Civy Tumusiime, President Uganda Tourism Association Yogi Biriggwa, UWA Executive...

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• Analysis & Opinions

Empowering Youth to Shape Tomorrow: A Season of Sustainability, Skills, and Self-Reliance

BusinessFocus Reporter August 12, 2025 0

 Safal Uganda Baati Foundation continues to sustainably invest in Uganda’s youth prioritizing intentional vocational and life skills...

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• News

Local Executive With A Passion For High-Performing Teams Takes The Reins At Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda

BusinessFocus Reporter August 12, 2025 0

Emmy Hashakimana, the new General Manager at Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) has appointed Emmy...

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