Equity Bank Uganda Director Public Sector & Social Investments- Catherine Psomgen (2nd Right) handing over the Shs50m cheque to Pastor Kayanja (Left) Equity Bank Uganda has donated Shs 50M to Pastor Robert Kayanja of Miracle Centre Ministries to support their upcoming 3-day crusade with renowned evangelist Benny Hinn. The Shs50m
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Beyond Banking: Housing Finance Bank Delivers Impactful Blood Donation Drive In Move To Promote Sustainable Health
A group photo of customers and HFB staff donating blood to save a life during the Blood drive. June 20, 2025 – Housing Finance Bank (HFB), in partnership with Universal .M. Enterprises- Affordable Housing , hosted an impactful blood donation drive at the HFB Head Office in Kololo, marking the
Read MoreEquity Bank has in a few days provided close to Ushs1.8 billion in support to about 400 refugee led businesses As Uganda joins the rest of the world in marking World Refugee Day today, Equity Bank Uganda is shining a light on how access to financial services is helping thousands
Read MoreMichael K. Mugabi (5th from right), Managing Director of Housing Finance Bank, poses for a group photo with fellow bank executives and partners from the Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA) during the commissioning of a green financing partnership, held as part of the 2nd edition of the HFB Business
Read MoreDoreen Atuheire, the Head of Women in Business (WiB) Program at dfcu Bank In 2007, dfcu bank launched the Women in Business (WiB) Program, becoming Uganda’s first bank to offer a women-focused banking proposition. Over the years, the program has impacted over 70,000 women entrepreneurs. It has also given birth
Read MoreInside The Shs72 Trillion 2025/26 Budget Implications For Insurance And Finance Sectors
I&M Bank CEO Robin Bairstow (right, front row) shares a photo moment with fellow stakeholders during the Insurance Industry Post-Budget Forum held last week at Mestil Hotel in Kampala. On Tuesday, June 17, the Insurance Training College (ITC) of Uganda hosted the Insurance Industry Post-Budget Forum, to analyze the Shs72.136
Read MoreBy Gloria Ssuuna Namutebi – Senior Manager, Vehicle & Asset Finance, dfcu Bank In today’s economy, owning a productive asset; a vehicle, a motorcycle, or a piece of machinery, is more than a convenience. It’s a catalyst for financial independence, business growth, and generational wealth. At dfcu Bank, we understand
Read MoreMobile money transactions are increasing every passing day Mobile money transaction values significantly increased by 31.5 from UGX 192.9 trillion in the twelve months ending June 2023 to UGX 253.7 trillion in the year to June 2024, the Bank of Uganda Annual Report for Financial Year 2023/2024, reveals. Similarly, the
Read More‘Risky’ Agriculture Sector Attracting Highest Lending Rates In Uganda-Report
Agriculture is the backbone of Uganda’s economy but the sector continues to get highest interest rates Agriculture sector tops the sectors with highest lending rates in Uganda, Bank of Uganda’s Annual Report for 2023/2024, has revealed. The report says in 2023/2024, interest rates varied among sectors primarily due to differences
Read MoreUganda’s Outstanding Private Sector Credit Grows To Shs23.3 Trillion As Banks Lower Lending Rates
Uganda’s stock of outstanding private sector credit grew by 0.8 percent to Shs23.3 trillion in March 2025 from Shs23.12 trillion recorded in February 2025. This is contained in the Performance of the Economy Monthly Report for April 2025 released recently by Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development’s Macroeconomic Policy
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