UBA celebrates Africa day 2017 across 19 countries

In line with its commitment to promote the African culture and deepen its footprints on the continent, United Bank for Africa Plc has celebrated the 2017 Africa Day across its 19 countries of operations with the theme: ‘Africa, the new frontier.’ The Africa Day is dedicated to celebrating the diversity of the continent, as well […]

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UBA plans additional capital through $500m Eurobond issuance

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the investing public of its intention to launch a $500 million senior unsecured medium term debt notes. The bank said it intends to list the notes on the Irish Stock Exchange, with the expectation that it would be traded on its […]

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UBA launches world class mobile app, puts customers first

In demonstration of its commitment to deliver superior and innovative banking solutions to its customers, pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced the launch of a brand new mobile banking application with many user friendly features.       The new mobile app which comes with the biometric log-in feature for […]

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S&P ‘B/B’ rating goes to UBA Plc; at par with the Nigerian Sovereign

International Rating Agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) assigned its ‘B’ long term and ‘B’ short term global scale counterparty credit ratings to the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA). These ratings on the pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, are at par with S&P ratings on the Nigerian Sovereign. More so, […]

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UBA revolutionises mobile payments with *919# ‘magic banking’

In line with its vision to dominate Africa’s mobile banking space with cutting edge technology-driven products and services, United Bank for Africa (UBA) a major African financial institution, has introduced a full-fledged banking platform, tagged UBA Magic Banking and enabled by dialling *919# within Nigeria. The USSD code *919# enables customers to do a multitude […]

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UBA powers “Music & Business Masterclass’ facilitated by the Berklee College of Mucic

The countdown has begun to the most anticipated and insightful learning experience at the Runway Jazz 2017 Music and Business Masterclass, taking place on April 29, 2017 in the Grand Ballroom of Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria. The Masterclass is a prelude to the Runway Jazz Concert, a special celebration of the International Jazz […]

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UBA group grows ‘major income lines’ in Q1 as profits rose by 41%

The Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has released its unaudited first quarter results, showing significant growth across major income lines. Following a sterling performance in 2016 financial year, UBA Group delivered another impressive 41% percent year-on-year growth in profit-before-tax in the first three months of 2017. Leveraging on strong growth in […]

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The 78 bank D.G that received N10.34 billion dividend in 2016

While the general shareholders of the first batch of seven banks announcing results so far received a total dividend income of N162 billion, indicating a rise by 13 per cent against N143.3billion in 2015, directors of the banks numbering 78 recorded 20.5 per cent rise in their dividend income at N10.34 billion as against N8.58 […]

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UBA appreciates staff integrity, intensify customer’s focus

The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) once again demonstrated its commitment to excellence in customer service, by celebrating staff who have strived to implement the Bank’s core values of Enterprise, Excellence and Execution. At the event held at the Eko Hotel Expo Centre, Lagos, Nigeria, UBA gathered customers, captains of industry, dignitaries from politics […]

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UBA thrill shareholders’, distributes N27.2bn in Dividends

Shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board, Management and Staff at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the Bank, held in Lagos on Friday April, 7, 2017. UBA shareholders approved the payment of N19.9 billion as final dividend for the financial year ended 31st December 2016, […]

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UBA: Shareholders approve payment of N19.9 billion as final dividend

Shareholders of United Bank for Africa Plc have approved the payment of N19.9bn as final dividend for the financial year ended 31st December 2016, in addition to N7.3bn interim dividend paid after the audit of its 2016 half-year results. The bank said in a statement that the shareholders unanimously approved the N0.55 per share final […]

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UBA triumph as ‘Most Innovative’ Bank of the year

Pan African banking and financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has added yet another award to its growing list of laurels as it emerged Most Innovative Bank of the Year at the Independent Newspapers Awards The award which is a recognition of innovative products and services introduced by the bank in the […]

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