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The $2.8 Billion Economy Hiding in Plain Sight

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

Does your organization feel like this on a Monday morning? Here’s the truth about organizational culture

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

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’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

Hiring for a 10% GDP growth Economy: The question every CEO & Board member should be asking

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,

East Africa’s Mergers & Acquisition Market is Heating Up: What every CEO/investor needs to know

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. Absa Group

Is East Africa ready for embedded finance?

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

What Bank of Uganda’s new regulations mean for the future of money transactions and Uganda’s economy.

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

Is R&D a strategic investment in your organization or an avoidable spend?

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

East Africa’s Banking giants of 2025 & insights into their strategic intent

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