Gulu main market was constructed to the tune of 28 billion shillings and commissioned in 2015 by President Yoweri Museveni.
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Posted inBanking / Eastern
‘Back to my roots’, Stanbic Bank’s new look at Busoga square
For almost a decade, Stanbic Bank, alongside several others in Jinja had migrated from their traditionally known locations at Busoga Square that also served as the district headquarters to the busy Central Business District(CBD) along Scindia Road also known as Lady Alice Muloki Road.
Posted inAgriculture / Business
Uganda’s silk yarn exported to Europe shows promising results – says TRIDI
TRIDI’s target is the best silk grade 6A to earn USD120 per kg. “We should not have a problem to get the best. After all, we produce the best mulberry and best cocoons.”
Posted inBusiness / Tech News
Application deadline approaches for ASME ISHOW Accelerator
To date, ISHOW has enabled over 200 startups from more than 30 countries to solve critical quality-of-life challenges for vulnerable populations worldwide
Posted inBanking / Tech News
CR2, Entrust partner to enhance digital payments security and digital transaction volumes
This partnership will provide CR2’s bank customers with a secure, seamless digital payment experience.
Posted inAfrica / Banking
The enza group: A new contender enters the African payments industry
Mark Richards, Chairman, enza group, said: “As a long-term Africaphile, with great enthusiasm for the continued development of the continent
Posted inBanking / Tech News
Empowering account holders by giving them control of their payments
The growth of its global footprint is testament to the value of its offerings and specialist team, along with Stanchion’s ability to constantly innovate and adapt to the changes within the dynamic payments landscape and the needs of the industries it serves.
Posted inBusiness
“Expired sodas in several supermarkets,” says Police investigator
Sodas are highly consumed in Uganda among young children and it’s sold a lot during holidays like Christmas and New Year.
Posted inBusiness / Featured
How cottage industry can be a strong catalyst to the transformation of Uganda’s socio economy
To avoid past mistakes where some Ugandans mistakenly treat loans as tokens of political appreciation for their voting patterns, Kezala stresses that some conditions be attached to accessing the money through financial institutions with the government acting as the guarantor.
Posted inBusiness / South Africa News
Empowering account holders by giving them control of their payments
To remain competitive, payments players need to be able to accelerate their time to market with new products and offering, while minimising the operational and security risks of rapid innovation
Posted inBanking / Tech News
dfcu Bank selects CR2 for their ATM, card and payments management Platform
As more of dfcu services are moved from the traditional branch to mobile or web, the new ATM, Card, and payments platform will enable simpler and more seamless end-to-end customer journeys across their self-service channels and payments.
Posted inBanking / Eastern News
Stanbic bank Uganda gives aid to vulnerable children in Jinja city
The Branch Manager Agaba told the community members who turned up to witness the ceremony that SBU has been running a Stanbic National Schools Championship in which more than 100 schools nationwide participate.