We assured the World Bank that Uganda will continue to implement our pro-people development agenda in an inclusive manner as we’ve always done.
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Adjumani town council SACCO unveils new magnificent office structure, announces shs12 billion in assets
Adjumani town council SACCO in West Nile sub-region was started in 2007.
Posted inBanking
The road ahead for FedNow: collaborative efforts and advanced technologies in the fight against APP fraud
The rise of real-time payments has brought unprecedented convenience to consumers but has also exposed them to the growing risk of APP fraud.
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Stanbic Bank tips Acholi young entrepreneurs on business opportunities
Stanbic Bank Business Incubator with its partners held a two-days training in Gulu city for youth entrepreneurs from the districts of Acholi sub-region.
Posted inAfrica / Business
Unstoppable Africa 2023: Shaping a future of prosperity and innovation
The event concluded with inspiring remarks from UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed, who highlighted the importance of collective action in realising Africa’s potential and achieving sustainable development.
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Uncertainty in the payments industry: A guide to NIST recommendations and post-quantum cryptography
As Valakas points out, one of the key challenges for the payments industry relates to product vendors and third-party risks.
Posted inAfrica / Business
8th Africa Risk-Reward Index: ‘Rising inflation, supply-chain constraints have exposed imbalances and economic fragilities’
According to Oxford Economics Africa, these factors have pushed Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth down from 5.4 per cent in 2021 to 3.5 per cent last year.
Posted inBanking / Crime
Report: Payment card fraud losses worldwide exceeded $32 billion in 2021
In addition to the financial and reputational impact of fraud on merchants and issuers, there are also the costs associated with high levels of false declines.
Posted inBusiness / Lira News
Fuel prices, constant power outages in Lira annoy business operators
Joseph Omara, a welder who relies on power to operate his workshop, said he is having difficulties completing his clients’ orders due to unstable power in the region.
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AI transforms CX and service delivery
The 1Stream team’s technical experience and CX understanding have seen their solutions transform organisations across diverse industries
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Africa: Newly launched SanlamAllianz to provide insurance and financial services in 27 markets
The Allianz Group is one of the world’s leading insurers and asset managers with more than 122 million* private and corporate customers in more than 70 countries.
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Collaborative conversational AI: empowering businesses for the future with MoData
The AI component handles routine inquiries, provides instant responses and assists with basic tasks, while human agents step in for more complex queries, ensuring a personalised and empathetic touch.