Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | dfcu Bank has partnered with CR2, a global-leading banking software company to upgrade its ATM, Card and Payments Management Platform. The partnership between dfcu and CR2 will build the Bank’s technological capability and will start by enhancing the customer experience across cards, ATMs, and payments. dfcu …
Read More »Opportunities at Uganda Innovation Week
Deals signed, networks made, entrepreneurial knowledge shared Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | From November 22-24, the 4th edition of the annual Uganda Innovations Week (UIW) kicked off in Kampala, organized by Start-up Uganda, with hundreds of participants from the private sector, government, and other fields participating both physically and …
Read More »Dfcu Bank boosts Uganda Cancer Institute with a newly constructed shelter, children’s play area
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Dfcu Bank has boosted the Uganda Cancer Institute with a new 100-seater shelter and refurbished children’s play area to provide the outpatients with a secure and decent waiting area and the children with an updated and fun playing area. This follows a pledge made …
Read More »Gov’t ready to disburse UGX200Bn relief fund for small enterprises
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government has finally released the modalities for the disbursement of the Covid-19 relief package worth 200 Billion Shillings for small enterprises. The fund was announced back in June as the government closed more sectors as part of the measures to contain the second wave of …
Read More »Uganda’s Annual Bankers Conference slated for July 26-27
The conference will focus on strengthening capacity to thrive in the 4th industrial revolution Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) is set to hold the 4th Annual Bankers Conference on the July 26-27, under the theme: Bend but don’t break: How the financial sector can thrive in …
Read More »NSSF takes on agency service model to expand reach
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Contributors to the National Social Security Fund now have more channels through, which to access its services following the launch of the agency system. NSSF, which has 17 branches across the country has set up temporary outreach centers in an attempt to attract more contributors. …
Read More »Government, bankers appeal for foreign rescue
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s banking sector is appealing to the global lending community to come to the rescue of Uganda’s economy where the local lenders are finding it hard to reach in the quest to revive the economy. The commercial banks admit that some sectors of the economy …
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