Business, Finance, Financial Services

President intervenes in finalizing Crane Bank issue

July 4

July 4—Sudhir Ruparelia, the former majority shareholder in the now liquidated Crane Bank, recently managed to […]

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Financial Services, Policy

Quick money now available for Ebola type outbreaks

June 30

June 30—Developing countries that find themselves facing a major disease outbreak like Ebola, can now draw […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Kenya agency banking channel reports $20m turnover

June 28

June 28—There was a turnover of nearly $20 million (about UGX70 billion) transacted through Kenya’s agency […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Bank of Uganda sees Agency Banking as catalyst

June 28

  June 28— Mrs. Justine Bagyenda represented Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile, the Governor, Bank of Uganda at […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Stanbic hosts Agency Banking conference

June 28

June 28—Agency Banking will extend services further across the country to help increase Uganda’s financial inclusion […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Global anti-laundering watchdog sending team to Uganda

June 28

June 28— The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global watchdog against money laundering and terrorism […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services

$10m available for Ugandan SACCOs under Islamic banking

June 16

June 16—There is UGX35 billion available, (nearly $10 million), for Ugandan Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Valencia meeting could end with Uganda exiting grey list

June 6

June 6—A plenary meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is scheduled to take place […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Investment

India’s Exim Bank ready to fund business in Uganda

June 6

June 6—The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) is ready to back Indian investments in Uganda […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Tax agents in Uganda to be vetted before July

May 17

May 17—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has a new Tax Agents Registration Committee (TARC), one of the […]

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