Representatives of the awarded companies in a group photo with UNBS top management Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has awarded certificates of recognition to twenty six (26) companies that implement ISO systems standards and are certified against ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management Systems and Integrated Management Systems. This was in commemoration of
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L-R: Sam Ntulume (I&M Bank Executive Director), Robin Bairstow (I&M Bank CEO), Kihara Maina (I&M Bank Regional CEO), and Edward Burbidge (I&M Burbidge Capital Ltd. CEO) at the Enjovu Family Business Breakfast in March The Enjovu Family Business Conference is back, and is slated for this Friday- October 11, at
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Women entrepreneurs turned up in big numbers for the dfcu GROW Launch in Mbarara dfcu Bank has today officially launched the GROW initiative in Western Uganda, aimed at providing financial support and capacity building for women entrepreneurs. The initiative, which targets women-owned businesses, is designed to equip female entrepreneurs with the
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William Kayongo, Head – Enterprise Banking, dfcu Bank In a significant step toward transforming Uganda’s business landscape, dfcu Bank has launched a new lending campaign aimed at empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the country. With over 60 years of heritage as a development finance institution, dfcu has been a driving
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dfcu Bank’s Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer dfcu Bank has announced its role as an implementing partner for the Government of Uganda’s GROW Project, a new initiative dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses, sustaining self-employment, and creating more jobs across the country. This launch further solidifies dfcu Bank’s
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Lynette Akol, the founder and CEO of Krystal Ice ltd, the maker of frozen fruit snacks When Lynette Akol signed up for the inaugural dfcu Rising Woman competition in 2018, as a start up business owner, she may only have been eyeing the sh15 million winner’s prize, but she got
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ABBA Re-Björn performing at a previous event. The UK’s leading ABBA tribute act, ABBA Re-Björn, will make their debut performance in Uganda on Friday, 6th and Saturday, 7th September 2024, at Somewhere Else Bar and Restaurant in Naguru, Kampala. Re-Björn is a full-time professional ABBA tribute act that has toured
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Annette Kiconco – dfcu’s Chief Retail Banking Officer dfcu Bank, a cornerstone of Uganda’s financial landscape with a 60-year legacy rooted in development finance, has launched its latest business lending campaign aimed at empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the country. This initiative is a clear demonstration of dfcu Bank's unwavering
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Guarav Anand the Spiro Country Director and TAKC's Rosa Malango at the signing ceremony SPIRO, Africa’s largest EV manufacturer on July 26th 2024 signed an agreement with Tumaini African Knowledge Center (TAKC) to strengthen their shared vision and commitment to promote sustainable solutions in African nations. For two years, TAKC
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Left-Right: David Opio Obwangamoi, Executive Director of gnuGrid CRB; Adrian Bukenya, Country Director for the Mastercard Foundation Uganda and Fassil W. Marriam, Executive Director of CRVPF. Children’s Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF), and gnuGrid CRB, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, have extended their partnership for the Empowering Youth
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