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Health

BoU Boosts Rural Healthcare in Rubanda with Solar-Powered Blood...

As part of a major initiative to strengthen rural healthcare infrastructure, the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has donated a...

Health

Lira City Receives Upgraded Health Services with New Outpatient...

The residents of Lira City were in cheers as Bank of Uganda (BoU) officially unveiled a new Outpatient Department...

Business

BoU to License Large SACCOs Under New Regulatory Framework

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has announced it will begin licensing large Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) under...

Business

Prioritize Cyber security, Customer Trust amid Rising Cyber crime...

As Uganda's financial sector undergoes rapid digital transformation, sector leaders are raising urgent concerns over the need to prioritize...

Business

BOU Issues Safety Assurance amid Proposed Changes at Standard...

Access Bank, a leading subsidiary of Access Holdings, last week announced the successful acquisition of Standard Chartered's operations in Angola and Sierra Leone, with ongoing transactions to acquire subsidiaries in Cameroon and the Gambia and consumer, private, and business banking in Tanzania.

National News

Bank of Uganda Reports 3.7% Drop in Inflation for...

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has announced a significant decline in annual core inflation, which fell to 3.7% in September 2024 from 3.9% in August 2024.

Business

BOU Implores Financial Institutions to Combat Rising Fraud Threats

Fraud threatens the continuity of financial institutions, could lead to the loss of their capital, and undermines the integration of the financial system.

Business

BOU Launches Domestic Gold Purchase Program to Boost Foreign...

The gold will be bought by the local mining companies and refined to a minimum of 99.5% purity levels before being turned into administrative monetary gold.

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