FG, UBA wants Creative Industry as REDTV’s Our Best Friend’s Wedding Premieres

REDTV, a dynamic online lifestyle channel that puts the spotlight on Africa with a distinct global appeal, in conjunction with The Naked Convos has premiered a new web-series titled, ‘Our Best Friend’s wedding’. REDTV is supported by the United Bank for Africa’s (UBA Plc) The impressive gathering which held this past weekend, attracted a good […]

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UBA 25 Days of Awesomeness; Cash Prizes, others for grab this December

Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA, has announced the commencement of its annual end of year campaign, Cashless December. This year’s edition has been themed “25 Days of Awesomeness” and it seeks to reward cashless living. Customers who use UBA internet banking or cards stand a chance to win amazing prizes […]

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UBA seals $150m AfDB loan deal

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) on Wednesday November 30, 2016, signed a USD 150 million loan agreement to finance infrastructure and SME projects, including women-owned enterprises in Nigeria. “The Fund will support development of productive sectors of the economy; particularly the power sector, Infrastructure, Women owned enterprises […]

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UBA CFO, Finance Team shine at CFO Awards

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 mentors Oyo students to commemorate World Savings Day

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is promoting financial literacy among young school children in Nigeria. To this end the bank’s Executive Director, Lagos and West, Mr. Ayoku Liadi was at the Olivet Baptist High School in Oyo to mentor and teach the students on the benefits of inculcating financial discipline. “The Future belongs to […]

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Elumelu, Gates debates role of global philanthropy on business, others

Philanthropists, Tony O. Elumelu, Bill Gates discuss the role of global philanthropy on business, politics and culture at Le Club de l’Economie hosted by Le Monde in Paris Speaking at the Le Club de l’Economie in Paris France on Monday, Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman of UBA Plc and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, made […]

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UBA recognised at Finacle Client Innovation Awards 2016

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 […]

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UBA and MEC launch 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 […]

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UBA grows profit 7%, N62bn 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 […]

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UBA wins double at Businessday Banking Awards

Pan-African banking group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc at the weekend achieved another mile-stones at the annual Businessday Banking Awards, by winning the Best Bank in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Best Bank in support of Agriculture awards. The first award, the “Best Bank in sub-Saharan Africa award is in recognition of UBA’s leadership role […]

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UBA affirms subsidiaries’ contributions to profits

Foremost African banking institution, United Bank for Africa has said the bank’s African subsidiaries contributed 25 per cent of the group’s profit and account for over a quarter of its overall total deposit base, which is largely made up of low-cost savings and current account deposits Group Managing Director/ CEO, , Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, was […]

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UBA records N40bn half year profit, offers N0.20 per share interim dividend

Foremost banking institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has released its audited 2016 half year financial results for the period ended 30 June 2016 which show that the bank recorded a profit before tax of N40 billion and gross earnings of N166 billion, and net operating income of N109 billion. The bank also recorded a […]

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