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Pride Bank Limited (PBL), is a Tier II credit institution in Uganda. It is licensed by the Bank of Uganda , the central bank and national banking regulator. [ 1 ]
This is a list of regulated "Microfinance Deposit-taking Institutions" in Uganda. They are supervised and regulated by the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA). [1] FINCA Uganda Limited [2] Pride Microfinance Limited [2] UGAFODE Microfinance Limited [2]
In September 2010, in preparation to become an MDI, UGAFODE Microfinance Limited was incorporated as a limited company. [ 6 ] In 2011, the institution accepted eight new shareholders, including Ezra Suruma , Uganda minister of finance from 2005 until 2009 and senior adviser for finance and planning to the President of Uganda . [ 7 ]
FINCA Uganda was licensed as an MDI in 2004, although the institution has been in the country since 1992. [4]FINCA provides financial services to Uganda's lowest-income entrepreneurs with the aim of alleviating poverty through lasting solutions that help people to create jobs, build assets, and improve their standard of living.
The institution opened in Uganda in June 2012 as Entrepreneurs Financial Center Limited, with one branch in Ndeeba in the Lubaga Division of Kampala. [4] In November 2014, EFCUL was awarded an MDI banking license by the Bank of Uganda, adopting the name EFC Uganda Limited. [5]
The institution was established in Uganda in 2006, as BRAC Microfinance Limited, with the objective of expanding financial inclusion in the country and serving the rural poor, specially women. At the time it acquired Tier II banking status in April 2019, the bank served over 270,000 customers in at least 80 of Uganda's 136 districts. [6] [7]
The group was established in 1986, although it did not start operations until 1989. [1] As of October 2016, the group is involved in six main areas of business: (a) manufacturing (b) real estate investments (c) bulk storage & shipment (d) cargo clearing & forwarding (e) agriculture and (f) financial services.
Equity Bank Uganda Limited (EBUL), is a commercial bank in Uganda.It is licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the central bank and national banking regulator. [4] EBUL is a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Limited, a financial service conglomerate with headquarters in Kenya and subsidiaries in six countries of the African Great Lakes Region.