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Uganda Securities Exchange CEO says number of investors could triple Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Executives at the Uganda Securities Exchange are optimistic about increased activity and shareholder numbers at the bourse as MTN Uganda’s listing takes shape. Paul Bwiso, chief executive officer said on the sidelines of the …
Read More »SURVEY: Companies lower staffing levels for 4th month
But businesses remain optimistic about the future Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Business sentiments in Uganda’s private sector remained positive but slow in September on account of new orders and higher output, according to the monthly Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers Index (PMI). The headline PMI registered 52.5 in September …
Read More »Stanbic Bank celebrates customer service week with ‘L.O.V.E’ campaign
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Stanbic Bank Uganda is joining the rest of the world to celebrate the International Customer Service week through its new campaign dubbed ‘L.O.V.E.’ The International Customer Service Week is an avenue through which brands outdo themselves to give their customers a special treat …
Read More »Vipers hammer hapless BUL to win Stanbic Uganda Cup
✳ Uganda Cup final Vipers 8 Bul 1 Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vipers SC has been crowned winners of the Stanbic Uganda Cup after defeating BUL FC 8-1, with Yunus Ssentamu grabbing four in the final on Sunday. Vipers defender Livingstone Mulondo scored their first goal in the …
Read More »FlyHub picks Muhumuza as first CEO
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | FlyHub Uganda Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic Bank Uganda Holdings Limited (SBUL) has announced the appointment of Joel Muhumuza as its first Chief Executive Officer. FlyHub is a newly created FinTech company and one of four subsidiaries under SBUL, the others being, SBG Securities, …
Read More »Private sector firms report improved business activities
Growth is attributed largely to government’s move to relax second lockdown measures Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | The business community has reported an improved business environment that has seen them somewhat recover from the negative effects of the 42-day lockdown, according to a monthly survey report sponsored by Stanbic …
Read More »Stanbic Bank Uganda detects agent banking fraudsters
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT REPORTER | Stanbic Bank Uganda has countered fraudulent activity by a few of its banking agents aimed at defrauding the bank. The bank was quick to add that the incident did not affect customer transactions or balances and that agency banking services continue to operate …
Read More »Stanbic Bank to extend $100m to critical sectors at special interest rates
Sam Mwogeza is the head, Consumer and High Net Customers at Stanbic Bank Uganda. He spoke to The Independent about the lender’s plan to finance the country’s economic comeback from the pandemic. You have had a successful first half of the year, judging by your Shs 154.9bn net profit. Does …
Read More »Business activities still slow in July – Survey
But players expect recovery due to easing of COVID-19 lockdown measures Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Business captains are optimistic that activity will rebound once lockdown restrictions are lifted by government, according to the July Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). Experts expect opportunities in form of new jobs and economic …
Read More »Financial markets, exchange rates likely to remain stable
Stanbic Bank has just held its annual financial market event that brings together its clients and investors to share views on trends and outlook on financial markets, foreign exchange and interest rates. The media had an interaction with the Head of Trading at Stanbic Bank Ronald Muyanja and he shares …
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