Oliver Alawuba
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The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UBA Plc, Oliver Alawuba, said 2023 was marked by geopolitical tensions, inflation spikes, and the transformative emergence of technologies such as generative AI, yet, the bank not only
3 days ago
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has outlined its strategies aimed at navigating the dynamic and ever-evolving banking landscape, while also consolidating growth prospects for the 2024 financial year.
14 Jan
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully arranged a syndicated US$3.3b crude oil prepayment facility sponsored by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). An initial disbursement of US$2.25b has been made. A second tranche of US$1.05 billion is expected to be disbursed subsequently. This landmark financing is Nigeria’s largest crude oil prepayment facility and one…
13 Nov
... Executive Vice President, Awani, elected to FCI EXCOM Third day of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) was concluded with attendees witnessing the signing of financing and other agreements valued in excess of $1billion between the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and several leading business entities from across the continent. A breakdown of the deals showed…
10 Nov
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM), a premier export credit agency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have announced a partnership aimed at strengthening business growth and enhancing economic cooperation between their economies.
31 Oct
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc recorded impressive growth across all key performance metrics as shown in its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
3 Aug 2023
The management of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled its commitment to enhance customer experience, while expressing optimism for greater achievements for customers and shareholders.
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