Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc repeated the outstanding feat, it recorded last year at the 2nd edition of Nigeria CFO awards, with a notch higher when its Group Chief Finance Officer (Group CFO) and the Finance Team bagged the treble at the awards night held on November 19, 2016 at Oriental…
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UBA Wins Big at Finacle Client Innovation Awards
United Bank for Africa has continued to receive accolades and global recognition for its commitment to the use of cutting-edge technology to provide simple and convenient banking solutions and services to its customers. The pan African banking Group was adjudged winner in two categories at the recently concluded Finacle Client Innovation Awards 2016, organised in…
UBA, MEC Inc. Launch Revolutionary Omni-Channel Payment System, EmailMoni
MEC, Inc. announced today it has entered into agreements with pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa, UBA Plc to provide a revolutionary email-based billing, payment and banking software system called “EmailMoni.” EmailMoni represents the world’s latest fin-tech for cloud banking and social payments, and is expected to transform the payments, invoicing/billing and remittances…
UBA Grows Profit To N62 Billion In Nine Months
Leveraging its expansive footprint, pan-African banking group, United Bank for Africa Plc (“UBA” or “the Bank”), announced its unaudited Third Quarter Financial Results, showing a 7% year-on-year growth in profit before tax to N62 billion despite the challenging macro-economic environment. This represents an impressive 18.2% annualized return on average equity. The Bank recorded an appreciable…
European Investment Bank, UBA Agree Record €60m New Private Sector Investment Programme
The European Investment Bank and United Bank for Africa (UBA) have agreed a new €60 million lending programme to support private sector investment across Nigeria. This represents the EIB’s largest ever loan to UBA and will allow UBA to provide longer term loans than currently available to private companies in Nigeria. The new private sector…
Elumelu Wins Africa Investor ‘Person of the Year’ Award in New York
***Dedicates it to all stakeholders working hard to Power Africa out of Poverty Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, yesterday, while receiving the ‘Person of the Year’ award at the Africa Investor CEO Institutional Investment Summit hosted alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, extolled stakeholders in the public and private sectors committed…
UBA Sponsored Ebola Movie “93 Days” Premieres in Toronto; Set for Nigeria
“93 Days” a movie which depicts the true account of how Nigeria faced its first case of the Ebola Virus and conquered it, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday, 9 September, 2016. The TIFF has built a reputation for only screening the best films from around the world. UBA co-sponsored the…
UBA Wins Big At Annual BusinessDay Banking Awards
Pan-African banking group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc at the weekend carted home two very important laurels at the annual BusinessDay Banking Awards, winning the Best Bank in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Best Bank in support of Agriculture. The first award, the “Best Bank in sub-Saharan Africa award is in recognition of UBA’s leadership…
UBA Sustains Strong Asset Quality And Profitability; Proposes N0.20 Interim Dividend
United Bank for Africa Plc, announced its Audited 2016 Half Year Financial Results for the period ended 30 June 2016 showing the bank recorded gross earnings of N166 billion, net operating income of N109 billion and profit before tax of N40 billion. The bank also recorded a significant growth in total assets, rising 20% to…
Forex Trading: CBN Lifts Ban On UBA
On Tuesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, suspended nine banks in Nigeria from trading in the foreign exchange market. But the ban placed on one of the affected banks, the United Bank for Africa, UBA Plc, has now been lifted. UBA disclosed in an email on Wednesday night that it has now be readmitted…