The $2.8 Billion Economy Hiding in Plain Sight
$2.8 billion. No press conference. No victory lap.That’s what Ugandans working abroad sent home in the past 12 months up from $1.9 […]
Author: Grande Sage Advisory
Does your organization feel like this on a Monday morning? Here’s the truth about organizational culture
Look at this crowd. Nobody told them to show up like this, with this energy. Nobody pinned a memo on the wall. […]
Uganda’s FY2026/27 Shs. 84 trillion budget isn’t a government document. It’s a demand forecast. Is your business ready to grow with it?
Uganda just passed its largest budget in history — Shs84.39 trillion — with growth projected at 10.2%, our first double-digit run since […]
Hiring for a 10% GDP growth Economy: The question every CEO & Board member should be asking
A CEO asked me something recently that I haven’t stopped thinking about: “If Uganda really grows at 10% next year, what does […]
East Africa’s Mergers & Acquisition Market is Heating Up: What every CEO/investor needs to know
Two major deals & One new regulator. East Africa region is rewriting its investment story in real time. Two South African banking […]
Is East Africa ready for embedded finance?
Diaspora clients’ needs have evolved, graduating from “send & receive” transactions, to embedded finance. Africa’s embedded finance market stood at US$11.9 billion […]
What Bank of Uganda’s new regulations mean for the future of money transactions and Uganda’s economy.
The Bank of Uganda (BOU) just handed Banks in Uganda a special gift. Will they use it? Last week, the BOU dropped […]
Is R&D a strategic investment in your organization or an avoidable spend?
Here is an uncomfortable question for every executive, board member & strategy lead reading this. When did your organization last allocate a […]
East Africa’s Banking giants of 2025 & insights into their strategic intent
East Africa’s commercial banks delivered a record FY 2025. Across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, andEthiopia, lenders posted combined profits that outpaced every […]