private industry financial services founded 1995 headquarters victoria office park 6 9 ben kiwanuka okot close bukoto kampala uganda key people charles oleny ojok chairman veronicah namagembe managing director products loans savings revenue aftertax 4.5 million ugx 11.7 billion 2013 total assets us 56.84 million ugx 147.4 billion 2013 number of employees 585 2013 website homepage pride microfinance limited pmfl is a microfinance deposit taking institution mdi in uganda . it is licensed by the bank of uganda the central bank and national banking regulator . 1 contents 1 location 2 history 3 overview 4 products 4.1 deposit products 4.2 loan products 4.3 other services 5 branch network 6 see also 7 references 8 external links location edit the headquarters of pmfl are in victoria business park in bukoto a north eastern neighborhood in nakawa division an administrative area within kampala uganda s capital and largest city . this location is approximately 6.5 kilometres 4.0 mi by road outside the city s central business district . 2 the coordinates of this location are 0 20 41.00 n 32 35 40.00 e latitude 0.344723 ; longitude 32.594445 . 3 history edit pmfl was founded in 1995 as a non governmental organization with the support of the norwegian agency for development cooperation . its major objective was to offer credit to the poor targeting those in the agricultural sector . in 1999 it was incorporated as a limited company and changed its name to pride africa uganda limited . in 2003 the uganda government acquired 100 percent shareholding in the enterprise changing the name to pride microfinance limited . 4 in 2005 it attained the status of an mdi according to the banking act of 2003 . it is a member of the association of microfinance institutions in uganda . 5 in february 2016 ugandan media reported that the government was planning to merge pmfl with postbank uganda to form an agricultural bank . 6 overview edit pmfl provides financial services to that segment of the ugandan population who are not served or are unable to access financial services through ugandan commercial banks . pmfl s focus are the micro small and medium size entrepreneurs . as an mdi pmfl is a tier iii financial institution . it is therefore prohibited from dealing in foreign exchange and can not issue checking accounts . as of december 2013 update the institution s total assets were valued at approximately us 56.84 million ugx 147.4 billion with shareholders equity of approximately us 18.1 million ugx 46.97 billion . as of december 2013 pride microfinance employed 585 people and served 373 667 customers . 7 products edit this section does not cite any sources . please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . april 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message as of june 2014 the products offered included deposit products edit pride smart savings account pride akiba savings account fixed deposit account minor s savings account group savings account loan insurance fund loan products edit group guaranteed loans individual loans salary loans asset financing loan other services edit money transfer services through western union and moneygram death disability and catastrophe insurance products to loan clients offered through aig insurance . branch network edit the entire branch network of the company included the following locations as of june 2014 8 arua branch avenue road arua bugiri branch mivule road bugiri bukoto branch victoria office park 6 9 ben kiwanuka okot close bukoto kampala main branch bushenyi branch high street bushenyi buwenge branch kamuli road buwenge kampala city branch mukwano arcade kampala fort portal branch rukidi road fort portal gulu branch cemetery road gulu entebbe road brach metropole house entebbe road kampala hoima branch old tororo road hoima ibanda branch high street ibanda iganga branch main street iganga ishaka branch rukungiri road ishaka jinja branch main street jinja kabalagala branch muyenga road kabalagala kabale branch kabale road kabale kabingo branch kabingo trading center isingiro district kabwohe branch mbarara road kabwohe kagadi branch high street kagadi kasese branch saad building kasese katwe branch katwe road katwe kawempe branch bombo road kawempe lira branch oboe avenue lira lugazi branch ntenga road lugazi masaka branch kampala road masaka mbale branch republic street mbale mbarara branch high street mbarara mukono branch kampala jinja highway mukono nakawa branch uma show ground nakawa naakulabye branch hoima road basiriak building naakulabye nateete branch masaka road nateete pader branch main street pader rukungiri branch rukungiri road rukungiri soroti branch solot avenue soroti wandegeya branch bombo gayaza roundabout wandegeya see also edit banking in uganda list of banks in uganda finca uganda limited finance trust bank references edit bou march 2014 . list of licensed microfinance deposit taking institutions in uganda . bank of uganda bou . retrieved 30 june 2014 . approximate travel distance from central kampala to bukoto with map . globefeed.com . retrieved 30 june 2014 . google . location of pride microfinance headquarters at google maps . google maps . retrieved 30 june 2014 . mbanga jeff 22 may 2008 . pride microfinance limited is on sale . the observer uganda . retrieved 30 june 2014 . mixmarket . amfiu networks membership affiliations . mixmarket.org . retrieved 30 june 2014 . nzu 27 february 2016 . government to merge post bank and pride microfinance to form an agricultural bank . kampala newz.ug nzu . retrieved 3 april 2016 . pmfl 2014 . audited december 2013 annual report . pride microfinance limited pmfl . retrieved 30 june 2014 . pmfl . the branch network of pride microfinance limited . pride microfinance limited pmfl . retrieved 30 june 2014 . external links edit history of pride microfinance v t e kampala district capital kampala divisions kampala central division kawempe division lubaga division makindye division nakawa division neighborhoods banda bugoloobi bukoto busega butabika bwaise ggaba kabalagala kamwookya kansanga kaleerwe kanyanya kasubi katwe kawaala kawempe kibuli kibuye kigoowa kikaaya kisaasi kiwaatule kulambiro kololo kyambogo kyebando lubaga lungujja luzira makerere makindye mbuya mengo mpererwe mulago munyonyo muyenga naakulabye naguru najjanankumbi nakasero nakawa nakawa naguru estates namirembe namungoona namuwongo nateete ndeeba nsambya ntinda old kampala port bell wandegeya banking bank of uganda uganda deposit protection fund abc bank uganda barclays bank of uganda bank of africa uganda limited bank of baroda uganda limited bank of india uganda dfcu group cairo international bank centenary bank citibank commercial bank of africa crane bank dfcu bank diamond trust bank ecobank efc uganda limited equity bank exim bank uganda finance trust bank guaranty trust bank housing finance bank kcb bank uganda limited nc bank uganda orient bank postbank uganda stanbic bank uganda limited standard chartered uganda tropical bank united bank for africa east african development bank uganda development bank opportunity uganda limited pride microfinance limited efc uganda limited finca uganda limited ugafode microfinance limited exodus savings and credit cooperative society limited mercantile credit bank letshego microfinance uganda top finance bank uganda yako microfinance limited industry aya group cipla quality chemical industries limited fi holdings house of dawda group mukwano group kiira motors corporation media daily monitor new vision new vision group the independent uganda the observer uganda information technology africell uganda airtel uganda mtn uganda uganda communications commission uganda telecom vodafone uganda economy national housing and construction company tirupati development uganda limited insurance regulatory authority of uganda national food and drug authority national identification and registration authority national social security fund national water and sewerage corporation uganda securities exchange uganda investment authority ruparelia group kyagalanyi coffee limited brookside dairy limited jesa farm dairy limited uganda retirement benefits regulatory authority capital markets authority of uganda uganda coffee development authority roko construction transport air uganda uganda air cargo kampala airport uganda national roads authority entebbe kampala expressway kampala jinja expressway kampala jinja highway kampala entebbe road kampala gayaza road kampala bombo expressway kampala busunju expressway kampala mpigi expressway kampala masaka road kampala mityana road kampala hoima road kampala northern bypass highway kampala southern bypass highway energy umeme electricity regulatory authority uganda national oil company petroleum authority of uganda uganda electricity generation company limited uganda electricity transmission company limited uganda energy credit capitalisation company notable landmarks bulange uganda parliament buildings kampala capital city authority complex hotel africana kampala protea hotel kampala serena hotel kampala sheraton hotel imperial hotels group imperial royale hotel grand imperial hotel hotel equatoria kampala hilton hotel kampala intercontinental hotel kampala speke hotel mapeera house movement house munyonyo commonwealth resort speke resort and conference center church house east african development bank building bank of uganda building complex mengo palace banda kabaka s place namirembe cathedral rubaga cathedral makerere university main campus kampala tower kibuli mosque old kampala mosque uganda museum twed towers uganda national cultural centre kasubi tombs dfcu house pension towers jlos house project roman catholic archdiocese of kampala education aga khan university kampala cavendish university uganda habib medical school institute of petroleum studies kampala international health sciences university international university of east africa kampala international school kampala international university kampala university kibuli secondary school kitante hill secondary school kololo senior secondary school kyambogo university law development centre makerere college school makerere university makerere university business school mengo senior school nabisunsa girls secondary school rubaga community school st. augustine international university st. lawrence university uganda management institute uganda martyrs university school of medicine uganda national entrepreneurship development institute uganda technology and management university victoria university uganda uganda national council for higher education health aga khan university hospital kampala butabika hospital case medical centre international hospital kampala kadic hospital kampala hospital kampala medical chambers hospital kawempe general hospital kibuli hospital kiruddu general hospital lubaga hospital makerere university hospital mbuya military hospital mengo hospital mulago hospital mulago women s referral hospital murchison bay hospital upper mulago regional referral hospital nakasero hospital naguru general hospital nsambya hospital paragon hospital uganda cancer institute uganda heart institute uganda medical and dental practitioners council women s hospital international and fertility centre galilee community general jewish hospital of uganda international medical group notable people apolo nsibambi nasser sebaggala david serwadda fred ruhindi john ssebaana kizito bulaimu muwanga kibirige erias lukwago ian clarke jennifer musisi josephine nambooze maria kiwanuka laurence sematimba joseph kizito justinian tamusuza robert ssejjemba eugene sseppuya phillip ssozi sudhir ruparelia wasswa serwanga yusef sozi margaret zziwa beti kamya turwomwe moses matovu mohammed hamid hasmukh dawda coordinates 00 20 41 n 32 35 40 e 0.34472 n 32.59444 e 0.34472 ; 32.59444 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w 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