by Robert Ntalaka | Dec 20, 2024 | Microfinance
The recent government notice capping interest rates for money lenders brought back the long-shelved debt on the difference between a microfinance institution and a money lender. While some may argue that anyone who lends money is a money lender, it is crucial to...
by Robert Ntalaka | Dec 20, 2024 | Microfinance
We understand that AMFIU members are considering the application/effect of the Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders (Prescription of Maximum Interest Rate) Legal Notice No. 21 of 2024, issued by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development...
by Robert Ntalaka | Mar 28, 2024 | Microfinance
AMFIU was honored to receive a Gender Equality Seal Award from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Private Sector Foundation of Uganda (PSFU) during the recent Gender Equality Seal (GES) Awards ceremony. The GES Awards aim to acknowledge private...
by Systems | Nov 11, 2023 | Microfinance
Sound practices are the ways of planning and doing things at policy, governance, managerial and operational levels that help Microfinance Institutions and other players in the microfinance industry to become more effective, efficient and to register enhanced...