Innovation
Uganda launches $3.8 million e-Government platform
The Uganda government, through the National Information and Technology Authority (NITA-U), has launched a $3.8m automated digital platform that will integrate all government ...
Regulatory
Uganda: MTN Listing Will Double Size of Use – Regulator
Ugandan Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has said MTN’s listing is expected to double the size of the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE). The USE, ...
News
Uganda: MTN to open Sh132bn Uganda IPO to East African investors
MTN Uganda will sell a fifth of its stake to Kenyan and other East African investors when it floats its initial public offer ...
News
Uganda: Supreme Court Puts Brakes On Crane Bank Liquidation
The Supreme Court yesterday stopped Bank of Uganda (BoU) from further liquidating Crane Bank in receivership until the final determination of the main ...
News
Uganda: Stanbic Bank Seeks Recovery of Shs27.4B
Stanbic Bank has moved to court seeking recovery of Shs27.4B. The case is premised on an unpaid loan advanced to Fol Logistics and its ...
News
Uganda: UBA Bank Appointed a Primary Dealer in Government Debt Market
United Bank for Africa Uganda (UBA) has been appointed a primary dealer bank by Bank of Uganda with effect from October 1, 2021. ...
Startup
Uganda: 5 Rising Ugandan Startups In 2021
The startup ecosystem is likely to keep growing in the future, as the threshold between the demands of society and the supporting technology ...
News
Uganda: Absa Bank Uganda Boss Calls for Purpose-Driven Innovations to Enhance Equitable Service Delivery
The Managing Director of Absa Bank Uganda, Mumba Kalifungwa has called for creativity of purpose driven innovations to enhance equitable service delivery for ...
News
Uganda: Money in Dormant Commercial Bank Accounts Grows to Shs9.5b
Bank of Uganda has said the amount of money in dormant accounts has grown from Shs700m in 2014 to Shs9.5b. Speaking in a ...
Startup
Uganda: GnuGrid raises $612k seed round as it pivots into fintech space
Ugandan startup gnuGrid has increased the size of its seed funding round to US$612,500 as it pivots its product offering to move into ...