Education

Education The Bank enhances government efforts by supporting vocational skills institutes. Financing is made available for the following; Medical and nurse training institute construction and expansion. School Construction and Expansion. Acquisition of scholastic, laboratory or other necessary educational equipment. Acquisition of student shuttles and or other vehicles for school operations.

Tourism & Hospitality

Tourism & Hospitality The Bank is focused on financing Ugandan entities that provide accommodation (hotels, lodges) in tourism areas/sites, development of hotel management/hospitality training institutions, support purchase of specialized tourist transport facilities for example tour vehicles and marine boats, provision of specialized equipment and fittings which includes kitchenware, laundry, furniture and others, development and preservation […]

Health

Health The Bank enhances government efforts in the health sector by supporting private sector investments in the following; Hospital and Health facility construction and expansion. Acquisition of medical equipment. Waste management.

Extractives

Extractives (Oil & Gas, Mining, Iron Ore & Steel)

Knowledge-based Industries

Knowledge-based Industries (Pathogens & Electric Mobility)

Manufacturing

Manufacturing The objective of the Bank in supporting the manufacturing sector is to catalyze the process of industrialization in the country with the view to transform the economy to a modern and industrialized status that can sustainably generate sufficient industrial outputs that satisfy domestic, regional and foreign markets; and rapidly increase per capita incomes to […]

Agro-Industrialization

Agro-industrialization The bank supports Agro-industrialization to be able to increase the value of agricultural produce and enhance Uganda’s competitiveness, boost foreign exchange earnings, reduce post harvest wastage, enhance food security as well as improve livelihoods for Ugandans. The support is provided through the various stages of the value chain focusing on adding value to agricultural […]

Agro-processing

AgriConnect

The Agri-Connect initiative is an innovative digital lending solution designed to improve access to affordable finance for smallholder farmers. This groundbreaking platform enables Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) to digitally access short-term seasonal loans and savings products tailored to support the growth of their agri-businesses. The entire process from application to approval and disbursement […]

Combating climate change through sustainable financing

Climate Finance Facility (CFF): Driving Uganda’s Transition to a Green Economy   The Climate Finance Facility (CFF) is Uganda Development Bank’s dedicated green financing vehicle, designed to mobilize capital from both domestic and international sources to support climate-smart investments.   Targeting both private and public sector entities, the CFF channels funding into low-carbon, climate-resilient projects […]