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A new kind of risk is quietly reshaping Uganda’s financial sector, one that doesn’t show up on traditional balance sheets but could determine the future of investment, lending and economic growth. At a high-level meeting in Kampala, aBi Finance, working with key industry partners, unveiled two initiatives aimed at pushing banks and microfinance institutions toward a new standard: financing that …

KAMPALA – Housing Finance Bank has reported impressive financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, showcasing consistent growth in profitability, assets, loans, and customer deposits. The bank’s profit after tax increased by 20% to Ugandan Shillings 85.4 billion, rising from Ug. Shs 71.1 billion in 2024. Total assets grew by 15% to Ug. Shs 2.70 trillion, and customer …

By Guest Writer Housing Finance Bank has announced strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, demonstrating sustained growth across profitability, assets, loans, and customer deposits. The performance reflects disciplined execution of the Bank’s strategy, continued investment in innovation, and a strong commitment to financial inclusion and sustainable growth. Strong Financial Performance: Profit after tax increased by 20% …

By Kayiira Jackson  Boni Consili FC produced a ruthless attacking performance to brush aside Police Women FC with a convincing 4-0 victory in the 2025/26 Finance Trust Bank Elite League at Jeph International University Grounds in Luzira on Saturday. The visitors wasted no time imposing themselves on the contest, taking control early with sharp movement and clinical finishing. Biiba Ningamba …

Finance Trust Women Super League: Nakagolo’s Late Double Maintains Kawempe at the Helm | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Finance Trust Women Super League: Nakagolo’s Late Double Maintains Kawempe at the Helm

The Cry is over, Finance Trust Bank Releases Shs250m to FUFA for 2025/26 Women’s Football Season | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Women Football The Cry is over, Finance Trust Bank Releases Shs250m to FUFA for 2025/26 Women’s Football Season

Kampala- The leadership of the Judiciary, headed by the Chief Justice, Flavian Zeija, on Tuesday held a high-level meeting with the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties), Henry Musasizi, to discuss funding requirements for the Financial Year 2026/2027. Chief Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija (Courtesy photo) The meeting, held at the Court of Appeal building in …

Kawempe Muslims, St Noa in Spotlight as Finance Trust Women Super League Returns for Second Round | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Kawempe Muslims, St Noa in Spotlight as Finance Trust Women Super League Returns for Second Round

After ten years, millions in financing and bold promises to transform Uganda’s business and tourism competitiveness, the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP) is now under an unforgiving spotlight. The December 2025 Value for Money audit on CEDP has laid bare a troubling pattern of delayed works, underutilised facilities, partially implemented reforms and systems that exist on paper but struggle …

Africa’s so-called banking powerhouse, Nigeria’s Access Bank, is once again under the spotlight after another high-profile merger deal spectacularly collapsed—this time in South Africa. Barely months after Uganda’s Finance Trust Bank (FTB) was left gasping for air following a failed takeover promise, Access Bank has now walked away from a Sh625.4 billion agreement to acquire 100% of Bidvest Bank Holdings …