Equi-Life: Transforming Insurance Access in Uganda BUSINESS ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s insurance sector has demonstrated significant growth in recent years, with gross written premiums increasing from UGX 1.44 trillion in 2022 to UGX 1.6 trillion in 2023, this is according to the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) …
Read More »Equity Bank to work with FinTechs to transform customers’ lives
Equity Bank Uganda and FITSPA Strengthen Digital Financial Inclusion through Fintech Collaboration Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Gift Shoko, Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda, has re-affirmed that the future of banking is not just about banks but more about strategic partnerships and shared infrastructure with FinTechs to provide seamless …
Read More »Equity Bank crowns Abakyala ku Ntiiko series in Kiboga
Kiboga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rhoda Nakintu, Administrative Secretary for Kiboga District has called on the women to practice the habit of saving and lead in the discipline of repaying loans diligently. “Through Equity Bank’s support, I have learned that consistent repayment opens doors to greater opportunities. The real obstacle …
Read More »Spurred by diversification, Equity Group delivers solid 2024 financial results
Equity Group reports US$468.7 million profits before tax, driven by strategic diversified growth Proposed dividend per share of UgSh120 – a payout ratio of 34.5%
Earnings per share increased by 11% to UgSh348
Asset quality improves by 100 basis points from Q1 2024 to Q4 2024.
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Abakyala Ku Ntiiko: Women in Lira challenged to venture into social media for business marketing
‘Embrace Digital Marketing and Networking to Promote your Business’ Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | It is not too late for women in Lira City to grasp digital marketing tools to help enhance their businesses, an expert has advised. “The youth you see here are beating you in selling their …
Read More »Abakyala ku Ntiiko brings joy to women in Eastern Uganda, next is Lira
Financial literacy and business growth: Key Lessons from Equity Bank’s ‘Abakyala ku Ntiiko’ Iganga Iganga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a significant step to empower women entrepreneurs in Eastern Uganda, Equity Bank last week engaged with hundreds of small-scale and micro-business owners in Busoga subregion. “Equity bank’s support has …
Read More »Equity Bank Uganda takes Abakyala Ku Ntiiko aura to Masaka
Equity Bank expands support for women in Micro Business in Masaka; Work-life balance preached at Abakyala Ku Ntiiko Event Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | For the second time in one week, Equity Bank Uganda brought women entrepreneurs, financial experts and industry leaders under one roof as the Abakyala Ku Ntiiko reached Masaka on …
Read More »Hundreds hail Equity Bank’s Abakyala Ku Ntiiko initiative
Equity Bank Launches Second Edition of Abakyala Ku Ntiiko to Empower Women in Businesses Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Equity Bank has launched the second edition of Abakyala Ku Ntiiko, a flagship initiative dedicated to empowering women in micro and small-scale business. This exciting day of sharing and lessons …
Read More »Equity Bank hands Gift a big Ugandan assignment
Equity Bank Uganda Limited Appoints Gift Shoko as Managing Director Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Equity Bank Uganda, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Gift Shoko from Zimbabwe as the new Managing Director to replace Anthony Kituuka who resigned late last year. Shoko has been …
Read More »Savings Made Simple: The benefits of going digital with Equity Bank
Kampala, Uganda | COMMENT | Equity Bank Uganda is revolutionising savings for Ugandans by offering cutting-edge digital savings solutions that enable clients to manage their money easily, securely, and conveniently. As Uganda’s digital landscape expands, Equity Bank is using technology to create accessible, user-friendly savings options designed to meet the …
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