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BoU Keeps Key Lending Rate Unchanged at 9.75% On Heightened Economic Uncertainty

Taddewo William Senyonyi February 10, 2026 0

Michael Atingi-Ego, the BoU Governor The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has kept the Central Bank Rate (CBR)...

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Valentine’s Day: Uganda, Kenya & Rwanda Central Banks Warn Lovers Against Using Banknotes As Bouquet Gifts

BusinessFocus Reporter February 8, 2026 0

Three East African Central Banks including Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda have warned lovers against using their respective...

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Equity Bank, Partners Unveil Affordable Financing for Electric Cooking in Uganda

BusinessFocus Reporter February 6, 2026 0

Officials from Equity Bank, British High Commission, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development during the launch of...

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NCBA Bank Sets Regional Benchmark In Data Security And Privacy With International Certification

BusinessFocus Reporter February 6, 2026 0

Mark Muyobo, CEO NCBA Bank Uganda Limited NCBA Bank Uganda and Kenya have successfully achieved dual ISO...

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Gov’t Inks UGX2.747 Trillion Agreement With Standard Chartered Bank To Finance Key Infrastructure Projects

Taddewo William Senyonyi January 30, 2026 0

Sanjay Rughani (L), the CEO at Standard Chartered Bank and Matia Kasaija, Minister of Finance, Planning and...

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

BusinessFocus Reporter January 30, 2026 0

In East Africa, the biggest enabler of cross-border banking has been the ease of regional movement, as...

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Finance Trust Bank Downgrades To A Tier II Credit Institution, To Drop Some Products After Failing To Meet Shs150bn Minimum Capital Requirement

Taddewo William Senyonyi January 29, 2026 0

Annet Mulindwa Nakawunde, the Finance Trust Bank Managing Director/FTB Photo Finance Trust Bank Limited has transitioned from...

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

BusinessFocus Reporter January 28, 2026 0

MTN MOMO’s Yego upbeat about impact of National Payments Switch on electronic cash transactions Mobile Money platform...

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Q&A: What Parents and Schools Need to Know About dfcu’s Back-to-School Financing Solutions

BusinessFocus Reporter January 27, 2026 0

Bryan Katamba, Sector Head, Education and Health at dfcu Bank As schools across Uganda prepare to reopen...

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Nedbank Set To Acquire 66% Stake In NCBA Group

Taddewo William Senyonyi January 25, 2026 0

NCBA Group PLC (NCBA or the Group), a preeminent financial services provider in East Africa, has announced...

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