Annette Kiconco, the Chief Retail Banking Officer at dfcu Bank The beginning of the year is when most individuals make financial plans meant to be achieved throughout the year. dfcu Bank, a leading financial institution in Uganda has designed a unique personal loan created to meet the financial needs of
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Gov’t Chief Whip Denis Obua Lauds Huawei For Equipping 240 Youth From Lango Sub-Region With Digital Skills
Obua (in yellow shirt) and Huawei Uganda officials in a group photo with some beneficiaries from Alebtong Huawei Uganda hosted a graduation ceremony for the 241 beneficiaries of Lango Sub- Region at Boma Grounds in Alebtong District. The Chief Guest of the event was the Government Chief whip Hon. Denis Obua. Other guests
Read MoreKenya’s dairy imports from Uganda nearly tripled in the year to June 2023, driven by increased production in the East African neighbour as well as a growth in demand from processors in Kenya. The dairy products include butter, cheese, ghee, ultra-heat-treated (UHT) milk, yoghurt, and milk powder Data from the
Read MoreURA officials engaging traders in Kisekka Market In a bid to improve taxpayer compliance among traders in downtown Kampala, URA embarked on engagements to enhance their understanding of taxes and related services. The taxman engaged traders in Kisekka Market on their tax obligations relating to domestic taxes and customs. Discussions
Read MoreAirtel Uganda has declared a final dividend of Ush86 billion ($22 million) after reporting a 9.6 percent decline in profit for the year ended December 2023. The new dividend adds to the earlier interim of Ush76 billion ($19.45 million) that was declared and paid soon after the company went public
Read MoreCoffee ready for export. EU buys over 60% of Uganda's coffee exports The European Union officials have explained that the impending ban by Europe on coffee produced in deforested areas starting next year, has nothing to do with politics or suffocating Uganda. Amb Jan Sadek, Head of the EU Delegation
Read MoreBy Patricia Ojangole As we celebrate International Women's Day under the theme "Inspiring Inclusion," it is crucial to reflect on the global journey towards gender equality and the pivotal role Uganda plays in this narrative. Gender inclusion isn't just a moral imperative; it's a catalyst for national and global progress,
Read MoreStandard Bank has been ranked as the most valuable banking brand in Africa in 2024. This is the third consecutive year that Standard Bank has been ranked first in Africa Brand Finance’s annual ranking of the world’s Top 500 Banking Brands. The bank also increased its brand value by 12.4%
Read MoreJustice Flavian Zeija, the Principal Judge of the High Court has urged adoptive parents to grant adopted children rights to inherit properties. Zeija was speaking at the Adoption Awareness Conference held at Hotel African in Kampala. The conference under the theme, "Bringing Hope to a Generation through Adoption, was aimed
Read MoreEquity Bank Uganda has launched investigations into cases of fraud surrounding their Stock Loan and Agent Float financing that happened recently. The Stock Loan product is a credit facility meant to support entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large businesses across various sectors with working capital for growth and
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