Women Entrepreneurs urged to apply for 2026 Women in Tech Accelerator Program

Women Entrepreneurs urged to apply for 2026 Women in Tech Accelerator Program

Kampala: Women entrepreneurs running technology and tech-enabled businesses have been encouraged to apply for the 2026 cohort of the Standard Chartered Women in Technology (WiT) Accelerator programme as stakeholders intensify efforts to unlock the potential of women-led enterprises in Uganda’s digital economy. The call was made during the official launch of the programme’s second cohort […]

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 Government of Uganda and Standard Chartered Uganda sign EUR 641.1 million (UGX 2.747 trillion) agreement to finance key infrastructure projects

Government of Uganda and Standard Chartered Uganda sign EUR 641.1 million (UGX 2.747 trillion) agreement to finance key infrastructure projects

Kampala: Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Hon. Matia Kasaija on behalf of the Government of Uganda and Sanjay Rughani the CEO and Head of Coverage, Uganda at Standard Chartered Bank today signed three Financing Agreements at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to fund key government infrastructure projects aligned with the […]

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 Formula 1 and Standard Chartered announce Official Partnership

Formula 1 and Standard Chartered announce Official Partnership

Standard Chartered launches iconic partnership with one of the world’s fastest growing and most innovative sports – Formula 1 F1’s high profile global platform amplifies Standard Chartered’s cross-border wealth management and corporate & investment banking capabilities The partnership enables unparalleled client experiences around the world and trackside branding will reach over 1.6 billion viewers across […]

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 MTN, Centenary, and Standard Chartered Bank win Big at the 2025 Digital Impact Awards Africa

MTN, Centenary, and Standard Chartered Bank win Big at the 2025 Digital Impact Awards Africa

MTN MoMo, MTN Uganda, Centenary Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank emerged as the biggest winners at the 2025 Digital Impact Awards Africa. Held on 14th November at the Kampala Serena Hotel as part of the broader Digital and Financial Inclusion Summit, the event once again celebrated outstanding digital innovation and financial inclusion efforts across the […]

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 How it went down at the annual Bankers’ Sports Gala

How it went down at the annual Bankers’ Sports Gala

Kampala: The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS), in partnership with the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA), is hosting the 2025 Annual Bankers’ Sports Gala under the theme “Beyond the Finish Line”. The sports activities started with the 30-day fitness challenge on 05th September 2025, at the UBA offices. This challenge involves participants walking […]

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 Standard Chartered launches digital assets trading for institutional clients

Standard Chartered launches digital assets trading for institutional clients

First global systemically important bank to offer secure, regulated and scalable access to Bitcoin and Ether deliverable spot trading London: In line with its commitment to offer clients safe, trusted and efficient digital assets solutions and following the successful launch of its digital assets custody service, Standard Chartered recently launched a fully integrated digital assets […]

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 Standard Chartered Uganda hosts Investment Dialogue Event Focused on Cross-Border Trade as a Catalyst for 10X Growth Strategy

Standard Chartered Uganda hosts Investment Dialogue Event Focused on Cross-Border Trade as a Catalyst for 10X Growth Strategy

Kampala: Standard Chartered Bank on 22nd May successfully hosted a high-level Uganda Investment Dialogue focused on Cross-Border trade as catalyst for 10X Growth Strategy. Held under the theme: “Cross-Border Trade – Connecting Your Ambitions to Global Possibilities,” the dialogue brought together over 100 influential stakeholders including government officials, private sector leaders, policy makers, regulators, development […]

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 Standard Chartered donates Ugx 50 million Towards Entrepreneurship and Business Development for Youth with Disabilities in Kalangala District

Standard Chartered donates Ugx 50 million Towards Entrepreneurship and Business Development for Youth with Disabilities in Kalangala District

Kampala: Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has today made a donation of Ugx 50,000,000 to the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) during an event held at its Head Office and presided over by the Executive Director and Head, Corporate at Standard Chartered Bank, Mr. Charles Katongole and the CEO, NUDIPU, Ms. Esther Kyozira. […]

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 Standard Chartered explores the sale of its Retail Business across three (3) markets in Africa to sharpen its focus on Corporate and Institutional Banking

Standard Chartered explores the sale of its Retail Business across three (3) markets in Africa to sharpen its focus on Corporate and Institutional Banking

Kampala: Standard Chartered PLC (the Group) has announced that it is exploring the potential sales of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) businesses in Uganda, Botswana, and Zambia.  The Group will concentrate its resources in these markets on serving the cross-border needs of global corporate and financial institution clients. Speaking at a media briefing, CEO […]

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