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Daniel Bukenya, the Managing Director at Goldstone Enterprise Consulting & Training Entrepreneurs from the renewable energy, water and sanitation, agribusiness and education sectors have an opportunity to apply for the Small and Growing Business Accelerator programme which entails coaching, mentorship, capacity building and access to finance. The programme which was

Interview: Stanbic Boss Discusses The Future Of Financial Markets In Uganda

BusinessFocus Reporter August 6, 2021August 6, 20210

Stanbic Bank’s Ronald Muyanja Satanic Bank Uganda recently hosted an investor conference to discuss the status of financial markets in Uganda and its future going forward. Business Focus caught up with Ronald Muyanja, the Head of Trading at Stanbic Bank to discuss the status of financial markets in Uganda and the

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Inside dfcu Bank’s Digital Transformation Journey To Serve Customers Better

Taddewo William Senyonyi July 21, 2021July 21, 20210

Lloyd Jonathan Busuulwa, Head of Alternative Channels, dfcu Bank Digital technologies have dramatically reshaped industry after industry. Digital transformation is now universally regarded as essential for businesses to remain viable and competitive according to a digital transformation survey done my McKinsey Global. The survey also highlights that businesses are heading

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Interview: Uganda to keep Borrowing, But Still far from Middle Income Status – IMF

BusinessFocus Reporter July 8, 2021July 8, 20210

Even after borrowing one billion dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Uganda will continue borrowing. IMF Uganda Country Representative Izabela Karpowicz has told URN in an interview that Uganda still has a financing deficit of another one billion dollar about 3.5 trillion Uganda shilling at the current exchange rate.

Agribusiness Interviews

Our Focus Is To Have Uganda Coffee Fetch Premium Prices Globally–UCDA MD

Taddewo William Senyonyi July 2, 2021July 2, 20211

UCDA Managing Director, Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Niyibigira Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) is doing everything possible to ensure that Uganda’s coffee attracts a premium price globally. This has been revealed by UCDA Managing Director, Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Niyibigira in an interview. Iyamulemye says as Uganda pushes to produce 20m 60kg

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Interview: Corruption Is Not Limited to NRM, Government – Todwong

BusinessFocus Reporter June 24, 2021June 24, 20210

Richard Todwong, the newly-appointed National Resistance Movement (NRM) says corruption, greed, nepotism and among others are vices that everyone accuses NRM of need to address head-on. During his tenure as party SG, he says there is need to make the public know that these vices are not only limited to

Entrepreneurship Health Interviews

Nabuuma: Ugandan Innovator Shinning Globally By Reshaping Fight Against Cancer

Taddewo William Senyonyi June 11, 2021June 11, 20211

The 25-year-old Shamim Nabuuma Kaliisa survived cancer Shamim Nabuuma Kaliisa was Wednesday June09, 2021 named among the First Bloomberg New Economy Catalysts, a new global community of public and private sector innovators and entrepreneurs accelerating solutions to today’s greatest problems. The selected Catalysts are creating true impact at the cutting

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INTERVIEW: Housing Finance Bank Is Here To Bridge Uganda’s Housing Deficit-MD

Taddewo William Senyonyi May 23, 2021May 23, 20210

Michael K. Mugabi, Managing Director, Housing Finance Bank Housing Finance Bank (HFB), an indigenous finance institution is famous for its mortgage product in the banking sector. Herewith, the Bank’s Managing Director, Micheal K. Mugabi shares some of its milestone achievements in the implementation of National Development Plan (NDP II) which spanned

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Housing Finance Bank Partners With Church of Uganda To Push Financial Inclusion

Taddewo William Senyonyi May 11, 2021May 11, 20210

Angela Ndawula, the Head Business and Institutional Banking at Housing Finance Bank Housing Finance Bank recently launched the Kingdom Development Organ aimed at stimulating community-based resource mobilization in partnership with the Church of Uganda. We caught up with Angela Ndawula, the Head Business and Institutional Banking at Housing Finance Bank

Agribusiness Interviews

25 Year Old Ssendegeya Ventured Into Coffee Value Addition To Change Lives Of Fellow Youth

Taddewo William Senyonyi April 26, 2021July 17, 20235

Aloysious Ssendegeya wants to empower youth through coffee Ugandans are increasingly venturing into coffee value addition as the country’s volumes continue to increase. This is a result of Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) efforts to increase coffee production to 20 60kg million bags by 2025. Aloysious Ssendegeya, 25, is one of