UBA Business Series Showcases ‘Gen W: The Evolved Woman’, Celebrating Female Leadership, Enterprise
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Thursday, hosted a captivating edition of its quarterly Business Series, bringing together accomplished female leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss the theme “Gen.W: The Evolved Woman.” The hybrid session, which was held at the UBA House in Marina Lagos and also transmitted live to participants across […]
UBA Commemorates Women’s Month with Special Edition of Business Series
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to host a special edition of its impactful quarterly UBA Business Series, which will be specifically focused on celebrating and empowering the modern woman with the theme: “Gen W – ‘The Evolved Woman’ The session, which is scheduled to be held on March 12, 2026, from 11 AM at UBA House, […]
UBA UK CEO Unveils Strategy to Bridge Africa’s $100bn Trade Finance Gap
The Chief Executive Officer of UBA UK, Loknath Mishra, has unveiled a strategy to position the bank at the forefront of efforts to bridge Africa’s estimated $100 billion trade finance gap and strengthen cross-border trade flows between the continent and global markets. The newly appointed CEO, who spoke in an interview on Arise TV’s Global Business Report […]
UBA Unveils Diaspora Platform to Connect Global Africans with Investment, Wealth Opportunities
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve Africans living and working worldwide and across the continent. The platform, launched in collaboration with leading ecosystem partners including United Capital, Africa Prudential, UBA Pensions, Afriland Properties, Heirs Insurance Group, and Avon Healthcare Limited, represents […]
UBA GMD Visits Benin, Reaffirms Commitment To Strategic Economic Growth
Group Managing Director/CEO, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba, has reinforced the bank’s commitment to deepening and facilitating the Republic of Benin’s economic growth through dedicated support for its transformative infrastructure and development projects. Alawuba made this disclosure during a high-level strategic working visit to the country on the 28th of January 2026. The […]
UBA Group Announces Loknath Mishra as CEO UBA UK
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the appointment of Loknath Mishra as Chief Executive Officer of UBA UK. The appointment which takes effect from February 2nd, 2026, reinforces the Group’s commitment to strengthening its international footprint and enhancing its role as a key financial bridge between Africa and the world. […]
UBA Foundation Deepens Pan-African Impact, Delivers Continent-wide Aid to Vulnerable Communities, Others
MD/CEO UBA Foundation, Bola Atta presenting gifts items to children of vulnerable communities at Okobaba, Lagos, recently UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility Arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has distributed essential materials worth several millions of naira and dollars as sustenance to school students, orphanages, IDP camps, and vulnerable communities across Nigeria and […]
NGX Confirms Listing of 3.156 Billion UBA Shares, Deepening Liquidity, Market Capitalisation
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has admitted an additional 3.16 billion ordinary shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc to its Daily Official List, signalling a major enhancement of the bank’s market capitalisation whilst also deepening liquidity on the capital market. The NGX noted this in a confirmatory letter to the bank, dated January […]
UBA Partners CIG Motors, Lagride, Launches $100 Million “Drive to Own” Vehicle Financing Scheme
In a landmark move set to redefine urban mobility and promote financial inclusion in Nigeria, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced a $100 million financing partnership scheme with CIG Motors, Lagride and Lagos State Government. By the partnership, tagged “Drive to Own”, UBA will be the key financier, offering loan subscriptions that will […]
UBA Group Dominates 2025 Banker Awards, Emerges Africa’s Bank of the Year, For Third Time in Five Years
….Wins Best Bank in Nine out of 20 African Subsidiaries Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has once again reaffirmed its leadership as one of the continent’s most innovative and resilient financial institutions, after the bank, for the third time in five years, emerged, African Bank of the Year 2025 by The Banker.com. UBA also won the Best Bank of the Year awards […]