Keith Kalyegira, the Chief Executive Officer at Capital Markets Authority MTN Uganda has announced its long-awaited sale of shares to the public through an initial public offer- IPO following approval by the market and industry regulators. This is in fulfillment of the licensing guidelines issued in 2019, under which MTN's National
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Keith Kalyegira, the CEO of the CMA Uganda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) will participate in the fifth World Investor Week (WIW) 2021 taking place from 4th to 10th October 2021 that aims at enhancing investor awareness of capital markets and protection of their investments. The key messages for the fifth
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Keith Kalyegira, the CEO at CMA The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) cautions Ugandans against dealing in securities through unlicensed entities or entities that are not approved, some of whom maybe operating through online platforms, as they risk losing their investments. A security means shares, bonds, debentures, options, notes, depository receipts,
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Ajay Kumar Pal, the new CiplaQCIL CEO The Board of Directors of Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Ltd (CiplaQCIL) has announced the appointment of Ajay Kumar Pal as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director. Ajay Kumar Pal takes over from Nevin Bradford who will be retiring from the Company effective 30th September
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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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Don Wanyama, the Vision Group Managing Director/CEO The Board of Directors of New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Limited has issued a profit warning informing Shareholders, Potential Investors, and the General Public that based on the preliminary assessment of the Company’s performance, the results of the Company’s earnings for the
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L-R: Keith Kalyegira, the CMA CEO, Rashmi Pillai, the FSD Uganda Executive Director and EU Ambassador to Uganda, Attilio Pacifici after launching the deal-matching facility Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Uganda is launching a Deal Flow Facility (DFF) to increase investment in medium to large companies in Uganda. Funded by the European
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By Hassan Kitenda Sometimes it’s easier to start working out with a gym buddy and investment clubs are similar. They allow you to save and invest money in a group. Many of us would like to put money aside for saving and investing but the struggle is to remain committed
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Jay Sakaria (R), the Business Development Manager at Goldstar Insurance and Moinuddin Mohammed, the Sales Manager at Hisense Uganda launching the Electronics Appliances cover Goldstar Insurance in partnership Goldstar Insurance has launched a cover for Electronic Appliances in a move that will revolutionize the insurance industry. Speaking at the launch
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By Hassan Kitenda In Uganda, there is little attention that is given to the role played by capital markets and their effect on economic growth. Dominant capital markets enable nations from across the world to grow in terms of the economy by assisting them generate the much needed financial resources and
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