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UIBFS Hosts the 3rd Women in Banking and Finance Conference 2026 to Champion Investing in Women

UIBFS Hosts the 3rd Women in Banking and Finance Conference

The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS), in partnership with the Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA) and aBi Finance, today successfully hosted the 3rd Edition of the Women in Banking and Finance Conference at Mestil Hotel, Kampala under the theme: “Give to Gain: Investing in Women, Transforming Finance.” The high-level conference brought together leaders from across the financial sector, …

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M7 Drops Kasaija, Hands Finance Ministry to Henry Musasizi in New Cabinet Shake-Up – mulengeranews.com

M7 Accuses CJ Zeija of Voter Suppression as MPs End

By Aggrey Baba President Yoweri Museveni has elevated Rubanda County East MP Henry Musasizi to the powerful position of Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in the newly unveiled cabinet for the 2026–2031 term, marking a major political rise for the youthful technocrat from Rubanda District. The appointment, announced Tuesday evening as part of Museveni’s fresh cabinet lineup, effectively …

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aBi Finance ESG push could reshape Uganda’s financial sector

aBi Finance ESG push could reshape Ugandas financial sector

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 …

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Housing Finance Bank reports 20% profit increase and sustained growth in 2025

Housing Finance Bank reports 20 profit increase and sustained growth

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 …

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MD Michael Mugabi Proves Gov’t-Owned Banking Business Can Be Viable by Growing Housing Finance Bank Profits from Ugx71bn to Ugx85bn

MD Michael Mugabi Proves Govt Owned Banking Business Can Be Viable

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% …

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Finance Trust Women Elite League:Boni Consili See ‘Nothing’ in Police Women’s Deployment

Finance Trust Women Elite LeagueBoni Consili See Nothing in Police

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 …

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Chief Justice Zeija Meets Finance Minister Over Shs 442Bn Judiciary Budget

Zeija to Replace Dollo as Ugandas Chief Justice

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 …

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