Finance,
Makena Mugo,
Jonah Jjemba,
Kudakwashe Mutasa,
Ashley Ainomugisha,
Jadyn Ligoo,
Melissa Ninsiima
JEPA Africa
Finance,
Makena Mugo,
Jonah Jjemba,
Kudakwashe Mutasa,
Ashley Ainomugisha,
Jadyn Ligoo,
Melissa Ninsiima
JEPA Africa
Demystifying Central Bank Digital Currencies: The East African Opportunity
Money is more than coins and paper; it is the language of trade and a reflection of sovereignty. And, as we enter an increasingly digital era, the very nature of money is changing. At the heart of this transformation lies the idea of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
Finance,
Lionel Rezida,
Jonah Jjemba,
Kudakwashe Mutasa,
Ashley Ainomugisha,
Jadyn Ligoo,
Melissa Ninsiima
JEPA Africa
Finance,
Lionel Rezida,
Jonah Jjemba,
Kudakwashe Mutasa,
Ashley Ainomugisha,
Jadyn Ligoo,
Melissa Ninsiima
JEPA Africa
From Savings to Securities: A Case For Tax-Free Investment Accounts
In 2024, MTN Uganda’s mobile money platform recorded a daily transaction volume of UGX 435 billion – approximately $123.1 million. On the other hand, in August 2025, the Uganda Stock Exchange recorded a daily trading volume of just UGX 17.63 million – approximately $5,000. The gaps highlight a disconnect in East Africa at large.
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