During President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France, UBA Group Chairman Tony Elumelu signed a key business agreement with the French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand that will see UBA …
In a move set to turbocharge Kenya’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), UBA Kenya unveiled a massive $282 million commitment to SME lending for 2024–2026. This landmark funding agreement, signed …
Banking is no longer just about transactions; it’s about connections, growth, and transformation. UBA Kenya redefines what it means to be a bank by blending innovation, inclusivity, and global reach. …
UBA Bank Group has rolled out a rights issue worth 18.5 billion shillings (Under the current exchange rate) targeting to sell at least 6,839,884,274 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each …
As UBA Kenya is marking 15 years of unwavering service in the Kenyan market, the milestone isn’t just about years—it’s about transformation, innovation, and impact. This momentous occasion is amplified …
UBA Kenya, in partnership with RealSources Africa, AfCFTA, Brand Kenya, and DHL, has unveiled the TradeConnect initiative—a groundbreaking effort across the continent aimed at accelerating intra-African trade. Spearheaded by RealSources …
As UBA Kenya marks 15 years of operation, the journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Defined by groundbreaking innovations, a deep commitment to sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and a …
United Bank for Africa (UBA), a leading Pan-African Bank, is strengthening its efforts to support the banking landscape in Africa. With a focus on innovation and customer-driven solutions, UBA is …
During the much-anticipated UNGA79, world leaders, policymakers, industry giants, and celebrities gathered in New York City for a special celebration hosted by the United Bank for Africa (UBA) PLC. The …
For forty years, UBA America, the United States branch of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been at the forefront of fostering and strengthening the economic and cultural ties …
Financial empowerment is the key to unlocking the boundless potential of both men and women. UBA Kenya Bank has firmly established itself to support women entrepreneurs within Kenya. UBA Kenya’s …
There is an urgent need to support young entrepreneurs in Kenya and beyond for the continent to succeed. These were the words of the UBA Kenya Bank CEO Mary Mulili, …
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been announced as the Best Regional Bank – West Africa at the prestigious African Banker Awards 2024. The annual African …
United Bank for Africa (UBA) celebrates 75 years of dedicated service, marking a significant milestone in its journey of delivering excellence and innovation in banking across Africa and globally. The …
UBA Group has clocked 75 years of being in business, spreading its wings to more than 20 countries around the world, including Kenya. The bank began operations in 1949 on …
UBA Kenya has officially marked 15 years of operations in the Kenyan market of providing banking solutions to both individuals and businesses. The 15-year-celebrations come at the same time the …
In a bid to address the critical need for infrastructure development across the continent, the Executive Director and CEO of UBA Africa, Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, has emphasized the importance of …
Tony Elumelu, the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa Group (UBA), and the Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation has called on all stakeholders within and without the health …
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), held the second edition of its expanded Graduate Management Acceleration Program (GMAP) class of 2024, where 398 young Africans were inducted into …
Mary Mulili was appointed the CEO of UBA Kenya, becoming the first woman to head the bank in Kenya in its 11 years of existence in the Kenyan market. Immediately …
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Monday signed a partnership that ensures that UBA provides $100 million in new loans to Small and Medium …
UBA Kenya swept the counters at the 11th Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards – East Africa at Radisson Blu Hotel, Upperhill, Nairobi. “We are delighted to announce …
The deadline for the application for the Tony Elumelu Foundation business grant of up to USD 5000 for Kenyan entrepreneurs will be on March 1, 2024. This means that Kenyan …
With over two decades of unparalleled experience in the banking sector, Ms. Mary Mulili is a distinguished professional known for her expertise and leadership. Her journey in the financial industry …
UBA Kenya has officially announced the appointment of Ms. Mary Mulili as its new MD/CEO, effective 19 January 2024, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment of Ms. Mulili marks a …
Every great business in the world started as a dream that became an idea and then nurtured into reality. Business ideas are great but without nurturing with support from people …
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has continued to elevate its global standing, coveting several prestigious international awards, signaling the Bank’s continuous contributions to the economic development of …
8 UBA Bank subsidiaries in 20 African markets that the bank operates emerged victorious and won the Bank Of The Year Award at The Bankers Awards 2023, organized by The …
Nothing is as frustrating as being in another country and unable to send cash hope to support your family, friends, and associates. Of course, there are various options that one …
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM), a premier export credit agency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have announced a partnership …
Consolidating on its recently released second-quarter performance, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again announced a splendid performance in its unaudited financial results for the third …
UBA Bank Kenya has set history as the first and the only bank in Kenya with Braille Account Opening Forms to empower visually impaired Kenyans with inclusive financial services. Braille …
Nobody chooses to be visually impaired. No one is ever prepared for a life where seeing is a challenge. Some were born that way while some meet the condition in …
United Bank for Africa (UBA), has launched the UBA Braille Account Opening Form, a first-of-its-kind initiative in Kenya, designed specifically to cater to the financial needs of the visually impaired. …
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc held the maiden edition of its expanded Graduate Management Accelerated Program(GMAP) where over 700 graduates were inducted into the UBA Tribe after a rigorous …
UBA Kenya, a subsidiary of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, partnered with the Nigerian High Commission in Kenya during the inaugural Nigeria in Kenya Business Roundtable event. This …
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited (GenU), and IKEA Foundation have partnered to launch a pioneering Green Entrepreneurship Program that is aimed at empowering African youth and tackling the …
Technology has changed virtually everything within and without the banking sector, within and without Kenya. Initially, banks all over the world were dominated by brick and mortar. People visited banking …
The top management at UBA Bank Kenya, led by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Chike Isiuwe, is spending time with enterprising women brought together by the Nyayo Moms Sokos and …
In the heart of Kenya’s vibrant youth population lies a golden opportunity that promises to revolutionize the way we perceive waste management, even as the country joins the rest of …
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has signed an agreement with the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to provide financing for up to US$6.0bn over the next 3 years …
The cost of living is just off the roof for millions of Kenyans. The price of unga is beyond many pockets. The price of sugar cannot even be discussed. The …
Traveling is an enriching experience that broadens our horizons, introduces us to diverse cultures, and creates lifelong memories. When planning your next adventure, it’s essential to choose a reliable airline …
Kenya Airways and UBA Bank Kenya have partnered to give travelers a 15 percent discount for both local and international flights. Valid until June 30, 2023, all Kenya Airways customers …
UBA Bank Kenya celebrated Africa Day in style. Employees turned up at the bank glad in African attires, making it the only bank in Kenya that had such an amazing …
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, celebrated this year’s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the fifth edition of the annual UBA Africa Conversations, where panelists agreed …
UBA Bank Kenya scooped two awards during this year’s Finnovex Awards. The Kenyan entrepreneurial lender scooped the Finnovator of the Year, as well as the award for Excellence in Product …
In celebrating this year’s Africa Day, UBA Bank Kenya has once again fronted the value and role of women in growing the African economies, especially the small and medium enterprises …
UBA Kenya Bank has joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day within and without Kenya and calling for equity both at workplaces and within society to …
UBA Kenya Bank Limited and The State Department of Devolution launched a partnership that will enable SMEs and Start-ups at the County level to access grants through The Tony Elumelu …
The banking sector in Africa has been growing steadily over the years. There are at least 763 commercial banks located across the 54 countries that make up the African continent. …
We need money for virtually everything. We need money for food, clothing, medication, vacation, and investment, to give our loved ones a befitting send-off among other needs. There is nothing …
Children are a blessing, so they say. But they can be quite stressful if you do not plan for both their future and their present. There is no pride in …
The overall Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UBA Group, a Pan-African financial services group with a presence in 20 African countries, Oliver Alawuba, is set to visit Kenya this Wednesday …
Imagine sitting somewhere within your house and being able to open a bank account through your Instagram account, Facebook account, or via WhatsApp without making calls or presenting yourself physically …
In recent days, there have been heated discussions about the savings culture in Kenya. Some say that Kenya’s savings culture is at its worst. Some say that Kenyans are not …
In the spirit of Customer Service Week, UBA Kenya Bank is rewarding customers who will be opening new accounts or transacting at their branches. This, according to the lender, is …
Jane has been running a salon and a small boutique business for the past 3 years offering an array of services and products at Naivas, Outering Road, next to Allsopps. …
I have an account with UBA Kenya, one of the few lenders in Kenya that really values micro and small medium enterprises (MSMEs). I have a business account with them …
Kenya has continued to make history as far as technology and catching up with the ever-changing trends is concerned. It is because of the tech evolution in Kenya that the …
As of April 2022, there were 1.68 million active Instagram users in Kenya. However, the number might be higher than that since most Kenyan youngsters often access the platform at …
WhatsApp is the most popular messaging application in Africa. Stats show that there are over 100 million WhatsApp users on the continent making it one of the greatest communication tools …
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