For Saccos and microfinance institutions, accreditation has provided a pathway into the formal credit reporting ecosystem, ...

The government of Uganda, through the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), has introduced the Katale Loan, a new financing product aimed at empowering market vendors and small-scale traders with quick, ...

Nova Microfinance, a provider of financial services, has teamed up with Simba Automotives Limited, one of Uganda's largest motorbike companies to increase access to both fuel-powered and electric ...

NAIROBI, April 18 (Reuters) - Kenya's fast-growing Equity Bank said it plans to acquire Uganda Microfinance in an all-share deal worth 1.66 billion shillings ($26.9 million). Uganda Microfinance, a ...

Ugandan commercial banks are invading lower end, riskier, segments of the market in a bid to make more sales and take advantage of drying credit opportunities. Now experts say this reflects both ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO. – November 25, 2008 – The MasterCard Foundation and BRAC announced today a $19.6 million program to expand financial services to the poor across Uganda, benefiting approximately 2 ...

KAMPALA, Uganda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uganda is home to 25 commercial banks, four microfinance deposit-taking institutions (MDIs), three credit institutions and more than 300 non-deposit-taking ...

Microfinance provider ASA Uganda has launched a low-cost insurance product aimed at protecting low-income borrowers from health emergencies, death, and property loss, in a partnership with insurtech ...