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Rwanda: UOB’s Loan Portfolio Grows to $5.2 Million
The New Times, May 27th, 2009
Kigali — URWEGO Opportunity Bank (UOB) registered a 73 percent increase in its loan portfolio from $1.4 million in 2006 to $5.2 million today.
This was announced by UOB’s Chief Operations Officer (COO), Ross Nathan recently during a three day conference on Savings Learning and Awareness.
Nathan said, “UOB has come from far and it still has a long way to go.”
The conference was organised by UOB in partnership with European Union. It brought together partners organisation in the Great Lakes Region.
The full article is available from The New Times.
Published in The New Times on May 27th, 2009
