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How Innovative Interventions Are Ensuring Cross-Border Banking Keeps Pace With Growing Trade And Travel Across East Africa

In East Africa, the biggest enabler of cross-border banking has been the ease of regional movement, as borders are open for member citizens under the EAC Common Market Protocol on free movement. Cross-border banking is an important feature of the global financial system. This explains why banks are expanding beyond

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Uganda’s Coffee Roadmap: Aiming for 20 Million Bags by 2030 with Youth Leading the Charge

By Aloysious Ssendegeya Uganda stands as Africa's largest coffee exporter and the world's eighth-largest by volume, with coffee serving as a cornerstone of its economy. The crop supports approximately 1.8 million households, contributing significantly to foreign exchange earnings and rural livelihoods. In 2017, the defunct Uganda Coffee Development Authority (now

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Analysis & OpinionsBanking

Why MoMO Withdrawal Charges, Bank To Wallet Electronic Cash Movement Are Expensive

MTN MOMO's Yego upbeat about impact of National Payments Switch on electronic cash transactions Mobile Money platform operators are demanding for government intervention in the industry’s challenges to ensure that the services are affordable, both to the customers and the companies. Mobile money services are considered more expensive than in

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Focus & The Stubborn Refusal To Quit: Why Grit Still Beats Talent In Business And Work

By Michael Jjingo Are you faint-heartened? Business requires that brilliant founder, the lightning-bolt idea, and sometimes mythical overnight success. Yet anyone who has actually built a business knows the truth is far less glamorous and far more demanding. Real success is forged through grit with focus: inner strength, guts, innovation,

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