Uganda’s Financial Markets are Steadily Growing Attracting Participation for All
Uganda’s improving financial markets are making it possible for ordinary citizens to participate in a sector that was once the preserve of high-net-worth individuals and large corporate entities, a shift industry players say is both deliberate and transformative. “We are seeing a fundamental democratisation of finance,” said Yunus Mugula, Pearl
Absa appoints Catherine Kijjagulwe as Head of Markets
Absa Bank has appointed Catherine Kijjagulwe as head of Markets, effective 20 January 2026. Catherine brings over two decades of deep expertise in financial markets, with a strong track record in treasury management, trading, and market strategy. She previously served as Head of Trading at Absa Bank Uganda, where she







