I&M Bank Uganda Limited
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Who is our customer?
I&M Bank Uganda is a new client of FMO and a mid-Tier 2 bank. The bank is part of the I&M Group, a leading regional banking group in East Africa, with subsidiaries, in Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda.
What is our funding objective?
The objective of this TA project is to strengthen I&M Bank Uganda’s capacity to serve MSMEs, with a particular focus on agribusiness, women, and youth entrepreneurs. By developing advanced credit scoring models, digital lending tools, and tailored financial products, the project aims to expand access to finance, promote sustainable business growth, and foster financial inclusion across Uganda.
Why do we fund this investment?
This TA project is fully aligned with FMO’s mandate to promote sustainable private sector growth and financial inclusion in emerging markets. Uganda is classified as a Least Developed Country (LDC), and supporting I&M Bank Uganda directly contributes to FMO’s commitment to increase investment in such markets.
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| Date | Total FMO financing |
|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | USD 10.00 MLN |
- Website customer/investment
- https://www.imbankgroup.com/ug/
- Region
- Africa
- Country
- Uganda
- Sector
- Financial Institutions
- Publication date
- 2/5/2026
- Effective date
- 12/11/2025
- Total FMO financing
- USD 0.06 MLN
- Funding
- FMO NV
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Risk categorization on environmental and social impacts, A = high risk, B+ = medium high risk, B = medium risk, C = low risk
Environmental & Social Category
(A, B+, B or C) - B