The French Development Agency (AFD) has signed a €40 million (about Shs 170 billion) financing agreement with the Uganda Development Bank (UDB) to support priority sectors of the economy. The funding package includes an additional €800,000 (about Shs3.38 billion) in technical assistance. The agreement was signed on Monday at UDB Tower in Kampala by Marc…
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Uganda Development Bank’s (UDB) capital base to enable it to fully deliver on its mandate of accelerating Uganda’s socio- economic transformation. Nabbanja made the remarks on Friday while officiating at a ceremony where staff of UDB were passed out after completing a refresher training…
The Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the state-owned development finance institution, has opened a regional office in Hoima City to serve the mid-western region and the Albertine area. The office, located at Plot 5 Kyaruhanga Road, will act as a liaison point for districts including Kagadi, Kakumiro, Kibaale, Kikuube, Kiryandongo, Masindi, Hoima, and Buliisa. UDB says…
Dr. Patricia Ojangole, the managing director of Uganda Development Bank (UDB), has urged the government to support the scaling up of national development banks like UDB if they are to make a real impact in the lives of the people. Ojangole was speaking on the second day of the Uganda Development Finance Summit organised by…
President Museveni has said economic development in Africa has been hampered by leaders who lack vision and who have no integrity. Museveni made the remarks at Speke Resort Munyonyo while officially opening the Uganda Development Finance Summit organised by Uganda Development Bank (UDB). “Africa is 250 years behind Europe because most of the leaders neither…
