ACCA

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

ADA

Advanced Digital Archival

ADF

Allied Democratic Forces

AMM

Annual Members’ Meeting

ARC

Audit and Risk Assurance Committee

BA

Bachelor of Arts

Bn.

Billion

BRITAM

British-American Investments Company

BSc.

Bachelor of Sciences

BUBU

Buy Uganda Build Uganda

GAGR

Compound Annual Growth Rate

CBD

Central Business District

CBK

Central Bank of Kenya

CBR

Central Bank of Rwanda

CBR

Central Bank Rate

CCW

Customer Connect Week

CX

Customer Experience

COFTU

Central Organisation of Free Trade Unions

CMA

Capital Markets Authority

CMP

Crisis Management Plan

CRBD

Cooperative Rural Development Bank

CSA

Control Self-Assessment

CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility

DRC

Democratic Republic of the Congo

DRP

Disaster Recovery Plan

DSE

Dar-Es-Salam Stock Exchange

DFCU

Development Finance Company of Uganda Bank Ltd

EABL

East African Breweries Limited

ECASSA

East and Central African Social Security Association

EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment

ERM

Enterprise Risk Management

ESG

Environmental, Social and Governance

ExCo

Executive Committee

FARDC

Forces Armées de la RépubliqueDémocratique du Congo

FCCA

Fellow of the CharteredCertified Accountants

FiRe

Financial Reporting Awards

FL

Financial Literacy

Fx

Foreign Exchange

FY

Financial Year

FUE

Federation of Ugandan Employers

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GLSD

Gender, Labour & Social Development

GRI

Global Reporting Initiative

HR

Human Resources

IA

Internal Audit

IAS

International AccountingStandards

IASB

International Accounting Standards Board

ICPAU

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards

ILO

International Labour Organisation

IPM

Investment and Project Monitoring Committee

ISSA

International Social Security Association

ISO

International Organisation for Standardisation

IMF

International Monetary Fund

Info

Information

IT

Information Technology

IVR

Interactive Voice Response

K

Thousand

KAVC

Kampala Amateur Volleyball

KCV

Kenya Commercial Bank

KCCA

Kampala Capital City Authority

KES

Kenyan Shilling

KPI

Key Performance Indicator

Kshs

Kenyan Shilling

LAPSNET

Legal Aid Providers Network

M

Million

MBA

Masters Degree in Business Administration

MDF

Medium Density Fibreboard

MoFPED

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

MOH

Minister of Health

MSc.

Masters Degree in Science

MSCI

Morgan Stanley Capital International

MTA

Midterm access

NEMA

National Environmental Management Authority

NIRA

National Identification and Registration Authority

Content

Content

NIC

National Insurance Corporation

NOTU

National Organisation of Trade Unions

NSE

Nairobi Stock Exchange

NSSF

National Social Security Fund

OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OEC

Observatory Economic Forum

PAS

Pension Administration System

PBI

Performance-Based Increment

PPDA

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority

PDL

Premier Developments Limited

PRAU

Public Relations Association of Uganda

RAF

Risk Appetite Framework

RPA

Robotic Process Automation

Rwf.

Rwandese Franc

Rd.

Road

RMPP

Risk Management Policy and Procedures

RSE

Rwanda Stock Exchange

SAA

Strategic Asset Allocation

SACCOS

Savings and credit cooperative services

SACA

Staff Administration and Corporate Affairs Committee

SDG

Sustainable Development Goals

SBU

Stanbic Bank Uganda

SOPs

Standard Operating Procedures

STP

Straight through process

TAT

Turnaround time

TB

Treasury Bond

TBN

Transformation Business Network

TBL

Tanzania Breweries Limited

Tn

Trillion

TWIGA

Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited

Tz.

Tanzanian Shilling

UBTS

Uganda Blood Transfusion Services

UCL

Uganda Clays Limited

UGX

Uganda Shillings

UI

User interface

UK

United Kingdom

UPDF

Uganda People’s Defence Force

URA

Uganda Revenue Authority

USST

Unstructured Supplementary Service Data

URBRA

Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority

URSB

Uganda Registration Services Bureau

USE

Uganda Securities Exchange

USSD

Unstructured Supplementary Service Data

UX

User experience

VAT

Value Added Tax

VPDL

Victoria Properties Development Limited

WEF

World Economic Forum

WHT

Withholding Tax

YTD

Year to Date

Y/Y.

Year on Year