June 19, 2019

Record 70.8m people displaced at end of 2018, says UN agency

By Our Reporter More than 70 million people were counted last year as displaced from their homes, a record that underestimates the real number of refugees […]
June 19, 2019

Ecobank is ‘Best bank in Africa’

By Our Reporter Ecobank has been named Best Retail Bank in Africa 2019 at the prestigious African Banker Awards held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The judges […]
June 18, 2019

BoU holds key lending rate at 10 percent, sees faster GDP growth in 2019/20

By George Mangula Uganda’s central bank –The Bank of Uganda (BoU), held its key lending rate or the central bank rate (CBR) at 10 percent on […]
June 18, 2019

Standard Chartered Bank targets middle class as it launches Bancassurance products

By George Mangula Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has commenced offering new insurance services to its middle class clientele in partnership with insurance firm, Sanlam that will […]