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John Tumwine of Stanbic Bank Uganda speaking at a podium at the launch of the Mineral Wealth Conference

Financing, not discovery, is Uganda’s real mining challenge

Ahead of the Mineral Wealth Conference, Stanbic Bank Uganda's John Tumwine makes the case for finance as the bridge to mining wealth
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Banking Sector

Stanbic trading desk powers record profit

Stanbic Uganda Holdings posted its strongest profit growth in three years in 2025, led by a surge in trading income and compressed interest margins
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Middle East war

Stanbic analysts see opportunity for disciplined investors amid global unrest

Stanbic analysts say Middle East war poses real risks for Uganda's exports, currency, and inflation — but also creates openings for long-term investors
An illustration for property, mortgages, bank loans and home savings. A model of a house sitting on architectural plans, with a blurred piggy bank in the background.

Stanbic Bank calls on Ugandans to embrace a culture of saving for economic progress

Stanbic Bank executive says Ugandans should save before spending, not after, as 30% still keep cash at home earning no interest
Kenneth Agutamba, Stanbic Bank Uganda's country manager for reputation and corporate communication, speaks at an official event.

Stanbic Bank’s Ken Agutamba named among Africa’s Top 100 Corporate Communication Leaders

Kenneth Agutamba, Stanbic Bank Uganda's country manager for reputation and corporate communication, has been named among Africa's Top 100 Corporate Communication Leaders by Africa PR Week
Different Stakeholders at the Stanbic Ongea Digital Creators Summit Launch at ONOMO Hotel in Kampala recently

Stanbic launches Digital Creators Summit in Kampala

In the lead-up to the Stanbic Ongea Digital Creators Summit 2025 on 11 December, Stanbic Bank has announced a scholarship programme to motivate Uganda’s digital creators
Officials from Stanbic Bank Uganda, FinCom Technologies, and the Ministry of Education hold a branded banner announcing the Stanbic FlexiLoan partnership with SchoolPay at a launch event in Kampala.

Stanbic Bank and FinCom launch digital lending partnership for Ugandan schools

Stanbic Bank Uganda has partnered with FinCom Technologies, creator of the SchoolPay platform, to deliver a digital lending solution for schools in the country
Staff from Stanbic Bank posing for a photo with other stakeholders.

Stanbic partners with GIZ to support women in green businesses in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania

The collaboration will strengthen green innovation across East Africa by supporting women-led enterprises creating business solutions with a positive environmental impact
Crested Towers in Kampala, with the shorter tower housing offices of Stanbic Bank

Stanbic Bank Uganda declares annual dividend

Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited today announced an annual cash dividend of Shs3.13 ($0.00086) per share

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1 August 2018

Stanbic Bank appoints Tony Otoa as head of business incubator

Stanbic Bank Uganda has appointed Tony Okao Otoa as the head of enterprise development in charge of the Stanbic Business Incubator

Tony Okao Otoa
20 June 2018

Commercial banks are key players in the agri-business value chain

While it’s true that most commercial banks in Uganda are not ideally structured to finance individual small-holder farmers directly, the reality is that they still play critical roles within the sector, making them an indispensable part of the overall ecosystem

Two men standing in a tea processing facility
6 June 2018

Sudhir made Shs582 million from Stanbic last year

Sudhir Ruparelia, Uganda’s beleaguered tycoon, got upto Shs582million from his shareholding in the listed bank.

A Stanbic Bank Uganda branch
11 April 2018

Stanbic best-performing bank in government securities for sixth year running

Stanbic Bank was recognised by the central bank as the best performing bank in Uganda government securities in 2017. This makes the bank the winner for the sixth consecutive year

28 March 2018

Stanbic’s digital push helps drive profit rise in 2017

Stanbic Bank Uganda touted the success of its digitisation strategy on Wednesday as operating costs fell 3.2% in 2017 compared to a 17.4% rise in the previous year

A Stanbic Bank Uganda branch
27 February 2018

Stanbic Bank appoints manager to oversee corporate social investment agenda

Stanbic Bank has appointed Barbara Kasekende as corporate social investment manager, according to a statement by the lender

19 February 2018

Why Ugandans should look more to banks for home construction loans

In Uganda, as in many developing countries, most people who decide to build their own homes do so incrementally overtime using business income, personal savings and or small unsecured loans

6 February 2018

URA, Stanbic Bank launch online tax payment platform

Uganda Revenue Authority and Stanbic Bank launched an online platform on Monday that makes it possible for taxpayers to make payments using bank cards and mobile money

13 December 2017

Stanbic Bank off-grid power financing set to power rural Africa

With just 14% of the Ugandan population able to access grid electricity, new off-grid energy solutions have the potential to provide a lot more of the country’s currently marginalised rural population with access to affordable electricity

30 November 2017

Stanbic Bank cuts prime lending rate

Stanbic Bank Uganda is cutting its prime lending rate from 18% to 17.5% for loans in Uganda shillings,

A Stanbic Bank branch in Kampala