Ronald Kasasa,dfcu Bank’s Head of Business Banking In a move to continue making it more possible for businesses in Uganda to thrive, dfcu Bank has introduced an unsecured loan product to support small and medium businesses in Uganda. The unsecured loan product dubbed as “Baraka Loans” will enable customers to
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Lack of money is the biggest source of stress. It actually causes many people to make wrong choices and decisions out of frustration. If you were to ask most of those categorized as "successful people” many would tell you their tricks in how they started to save from their small
Read MoreMumba Kalifungwa, Absa Bank Uganda’s Managing Director Absa Bank Uganda and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, have partnered to train over 300 Ugandan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help them assess business risks, adapt their business models and navigate the difficult operating
Read MoreCOVID-19 Crisis: Housing Finance Bank Boss Tips Managers On How To Turnaround Companies
Peace Kabunga, the Executive Director, Housing Finance Bank In a recent webinar organized by the Strathmore Business School, Peace Kabunga, the Executive Director, Housing Finance Bank responded to a number of questions regarding how leaders and managers can better position themselves so as to emerge stronger from the effects of
Read MoreA worker picks up leaves from cannabis plants inside a greenhouse of Medigrow, a Lesotho-Canadian company that grows legal cannabis, located near Marakabei, in Lesotho on August 6, 2019. PHOTO | GUILLEM SARTORIO | AFP Rwanda has approved the cultivation and export of cannabis even as the use of the
Read MoreBy Shannon Katureebe Anything that’s too big today was once very small. The achievements of these iconic entrepreneurs reinforces the need to start small, from where you are and with what you have. As you will find out, the largest enterprises were founded with one shop, in basements, garages and
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni hands over a certificate to Sam Zhang Hao (L) President Yoweri Museveni has awarded Chinese investors behind the Liao Shan Industrial Park, Kapeeka in Nakaseke district with a certificate of recognition. “I met Chinese Investors led by Sam Zhang Hao, the MD of Liao Shan Industrial Park,
Read MoreSamantha Niyonsaba and CK Japheth, The Innovation Village Team Lead at a meeting The Innovation Village, through its EdTech Lab in partnership with Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works and the Arizona State University Education for Humanity, has launched a business development programme dubbed ‘Future of Education’, a challenge with the
Read MoreTIME Magazine Names Billionaire Banker Tony Elumelu Among 100 Most Influential People In The World 2020
TIME has named Tony O. Elumelu (pictured), one of Africa’s leading investors and philanthropists, in the 2020 TIME100, the annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The list, now in its seventeenth year, recognises the activism, innovation, and achievement of the world's most influential individuals. Mr Elumelu, who is
Read MoreSheena Ruparelia Sheena Ruparelia, one of the directors of Ruparelia Group has tipped women on how to compete with their male counterparts and bring transformative change within their societies and the country in general. Sheena Ruparelia was speaking during an online talk show held at Victoria University Kampala alongside Uganda
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