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Guinness Uganda Wins Most Admired Non-Ugandan Brand Award

L-R: Managing Director Publics Africa-Joseph Kanyamunyu, UBL's Jackie Tahakanizibwa, the corporate Relations, Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs Manager, Minister of state for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives-David Bahati, UBL's Marketing & Innovation Director Emmy Hashakimana, and Thebe Ikalafeng Founder Brand Pose for a Photo after receiving the award. Guinness, the renowned alcoholic

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Analysis & OpinionsEntrepreneurship

SMEs Drive Economic Growth & Development: Lessons From East Asia

By Christopher Burke Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) are critical drivers of economic growth.  SMEs are usually more efficient, flexible and dynamic than larger enterprises. Smaller enterprises can be more innovative and responsive to market needs and generally enjoy closer relationships with clients. Definitions of SMEs vary around the world.

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Over 2000 Entrepreneurs Graduate From The GIZ E4D, Stanbic Incubator Training

Over 2000 entrepreneurs that participated in various training modules in the Stanbic Accelerator Program, Enterprise Development Program, Micro Enterprise Development Program and Supplier Development Program; to equip them with relevant business skills at the Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) between January 2022 and April 2023, have graduated. Speaking at the graduation ceremony held at

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AgribusinessEntrepreneurship

New Accelerator & Fund Program To Support Agroecological Enterprises In Uganda, Kenya

Joachim Ewechu, SHONA Group Co-founder and CEO SHONA and Biovision Foundation have launched The Neycha Accelerator & Fund (Neycha) to identify and partner with growth-oriented Agroecological Enterprises (AEEs) in Uganda and Kenya, providing them with the capacity, capital, and connections they need to grow their impact and businesses. By supporting

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BankingEntrepreneurship

Housing Finance Bank Joins GIZ To Kick-start Program To Foster Smart Cities Solutions In Uganda

Housing Finance Bank and GIZ officials in a group photo Housing Finance Bank recently hosted the official kick-off event of the Open Innovation Program at its headquarters in Kololo. The Program, an initiative commissioned by Make-IT in Africa, a project by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, on behalf of

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BankingEntrepreneurship

dfcu Bank Empowers SMEs With Launch Of New Environmental, Social & Governance Module

Ronald Kasasa (R), Head of Business Banking at dfcu Bank, handing over a certificate to one of the participants at the launch of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) module yesterday at Silver Spring, Bugolobi organized by dfcu Bank. dfcu Bank, in partnership with GOPA Worldwide Consultants, have today successfully launched an Environmental, Social,

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BankingEntrepreneurship

dfcu Bank Joins Partners To Launch 2023 Edition Of Top 100 Mid-Sized Companies Survey

dfcu Bank CEO, Charles Mudiwa (2nd L) poses for a picture with Partners during the Launch of the Top 100 Survey at Sheraton Hotel dfcu Bank, in collaboration with Nation Media Group, KPMG, Uganda Investment Authority, the Uganda Securities Exchange and the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has this morning announced the

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