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At least 158 secondary education colleges from across the country have been cleared to compete in the 9th edition of the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC)—an annual youth entrepreneurship skilling challenge.
Ugandan private sector firms have registered a deterioration in business conditions during March, thereby ending a 16-month upward improvement sequence in the health of the private sector.
It was circle of pars, tees, birdie, and bogey as 152 golfers stormed Uganda Golf Club (UGC) in Kitante to conquer the much-anticipated Stanbic Monthly Mug Challenge for March. Bob Drani shrugged off the competition to take victory with 63 nets.
President Yoweri Museveni’s government, through the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, has proposed to impose a number of taxes, including on cement, fuel and land transactions in the next financial year which begins on July 01.
Robinson Mwenda carded a 66 to win the latest round of the Stanbic Bank Monthly Mug of Mugs played at the Uganda Golf Club (UGC), Kitante on Saturday.
MTN Uganda, Airtel Uganda and other telecommunication companies are facing damaging allegations of suspiciously fast depletion of data and voice bundles in an online protest dubbed Data Theft Exhibition.
Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced the appointment of Samuel F Mwogeza (Sam Mwogeza) as its Interim Chief Executive, and Barbara Dokoria as Interim Executive Director effective April 1, 2024 until substantive appointments for the positions are made.
In its ongoing commitment to celebrate and empower women-led businesses, Equity Bank on Wednesday hosted its fourth Women’s Month event in Gulu City. The event, dubbed Abakyala Ku Ntikko celebrates women in business through a series of special events aimed at empowering and enabling women in small-scale businesses to grow and thrive. In alignment with the International Women’s Day theme of investing in women, and accelerating progress, Equity Bank is focusing on supporting women in the micro-segment.
Stanbic Uganda, a franchise of the Standard Bank Group—Africa’s largest commercial lender by assets, has announced a profit after tax of UGX 412 billion for the period ending December 2023 representing 15.2 percent growth from UGX 357 billion earned the previous year.