United Bank for Africa
9 Dec
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has delivered 375 per cent capital gains to investors in nearly five years, outperforming the average returns at the Nigerian stock market and the entire financial services sector. Official data at the Nigerian stock market at the weekend indicated that investors in UBA have continued to earn average annual…
2 Dec
Applaud bank’s outstanding perfornance, value creation United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s N239.4 billion rights issue got off to a momentous start as shareholders indicated interests to buy more shares in the pan-Africa banking group. UBA has opened acceptance list for a N239.4 billion rights issue, offering 6.84 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each…
22 Nov
Building businesses that stand the test of time requires a blend of innovation, unwavering focus and passion.
21 Nov
As part of its commitment to deepen the growth and sustainability of micro, small and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) on the continent, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to host the last edition
13 Nov
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the appointment of Henrietta Ngozi Ugboh as an independent non-executive director on the group’s board.
6 Nov
The Nigerian equities market halted six days of losses to close on a positive note yesterday, as market capitalisation gained N131 billion.At the close of transactions yesterday, the all-share index advanced by 215.88 points
28 Oct
In celebration of its 75th anniversary, a pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc., has rewarded 110 of its loyal customers with ₦42.8 million in its October Legacy Promo Draw, a move targeted at helping customers thrive at a challenging economic time.
23 Oct
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has posted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N603.48 billion in its third quarter operation, against N502.09 billion achieved in the corresponding period in 2023.
9 Oct
To strengthen regulatory oversight of Nigerian banks’ subsidiaries abroad, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with countries hosting Nigerian banks’ subsidiaries.
27 Aug 2024
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has said it is set to host another edition of of the business series, “Built to Last: Building Generational Business,” bill to be held August 29, 2024, at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre, UBA House, Marina, Lagos.
5 Aug 2024
Total deposits of Nigerian commercial banks have increased to N136 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 from N115 trillion recorded on December 2023, representing additional new deposits of N21 trillion.
3 Jun 2024
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, recently joined the rest of the world on Friday, May 24, 2024, to mark this year’s edition of Africa Day.
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