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October 2025

Absa Bank Uganda Signs Deal to Acquire Standard Chartered’s Retail and Wealth Banking Business

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Absa Bank Uganda and Standard Chartered Bank Uganda have entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Standard Chartered’s Wealth and Retail Banking business portfolio, marking a significant shift in Uganda’s banking landscape. The agreement was signed today at Standard Chartered’s offices in Uganda, with the signing ceremony led by Maria Kiwanuka, Board Chairperson of…

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Pearl Bank and Stanbic Bank Join Forces to Expand Digital Payments Access Across Uganda

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Major banking partnership integrates Wendi and FlexiPay wallets to serve over 1.5 million users with reduced transaction fees KAMPALA – Uganda’s financial services landscape took a significant turn this week as two major banks announced an unusual collaboration that prioritizes financial inclusion over market competition. Pearl Bank Uganda, the government-owned institution formerly known as PostBank,…

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