Tag Archives: Housing Finance Bank

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank (HFB) has been reappointed by the Bank of Uganda as a Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDMM) for the 2026–2029 cycle, extending its role in Uganda’s government securities market to nine years. The reappointment, announced on October 5, 2026, places HFB among financial …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank (HFB) has appointed Moses Mande Oroto as Head of Business and Institutional Banking, strengthening its leadership as it seeks to deepen its engagement with businesses and institutions across Uganda. Oroto took up the position in August 2026, joining HFB from Centenary …

Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank (HFB) is strengthening its presence in Hoima as growing economic activity in Bunyoro creates new demand for housing, agricultural, micro-business and small and medium enterprise financing. The bank made the commitment recently during a customer engagement forum in Hoima, where its leadership …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank is strengthening the integration of sustainability into its financing, governance and commercial decisions as it seeks to build long-term value for customers, businesses and the wider economy. The Bank’s sustainability drive has been reinforced by its certification under the Sustainability Standards …

Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s ambition to expand its economy nearly tenfold by 2040 will depend largely on the country’s ability to mobilise and channel capital into businesses, housing and infrastructure, Housing Finance Bank has said. The bank made the call at the REDi Mbarara 2026 – Ankole …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank has appointed Dorothy Namutebi as Head of Mortgages and Consumer Banking, placing a banking professional with more than two decades of industry experience in charge of a key business function. Namutebi assumed the new role on August 10, 2026, after spending 15 years …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank has appointed Robert Kusiima Mugabe as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO), as the bank moves to strengthen operational excellence, innovation, digital transformation and customer-focused growth. Robert brings more than 18 years of banking experience spanning operations, treasury, balance sheet management, enterprise …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank has Aug.7 reiterated its commitment to supporting Uganda’s agricultural sector by complementing the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries’ (MAAIF) ongoing livestock vaccination campaign, an initiative aimed at protecting farmers’ livelihoods and strengthening the country’s livestock value chain. Livestock remains an …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank (HFB) has launched a campus-based financing campaign aimed at helping university students overcome financial barriers to higher education by providing access to school fees and laptop loans, it said on Aug.5 in a media statement. The initiative, dubbed Tugende Mu Class, is …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The third edition of Retrowave at Akright City on Saturday (Aug.1) was a night of timeless music, nostalgia and unforgettable moments, but it also carried a message that reached far beyond the dance floor. As the event’s Platinum Sponsor, Housing Finance Bank (HFB) invited revellers …