2022-06-01

Review of Proposed Changes to the Bank of Uganda Prudential Returns

The Bank of Uganda has finalized revisions to its prudential reporting forms and submission timelines for commercial banks, credit institutions, microfinance deposit-taking institutions, and forex bureaus. Supervised entities must attend a virtual workshop on 18 March 2022 to review the updated templates and forward staff nominations for attendance. The finalized changes incorporate stakeholder feedback to ensure timely monitoring and surveillance of the financial sector.

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EDS.306.2

14th March 2022

Circular to Chief Executives of Commercial Banks, Credit Institutions, Microfinance Deposit Taking Institutions and Forex Bureaus

Review of Proposed Changes to the Bank of Uganda Prudential Returns

Please refer to the Circular referenced EDS.306.2 dated 03rd February 2022 in which we requested your input in the review of prudential returns.

Bank of Uganda has considered the various comments received as well as the need to ensure timely preparation of reports for the monitoring and surveillance of the SFIs. Additionally, Bank of Uganda has made various changes to the reporting forms and submission timelines for the prudential returns as per the spreadsheet.

This is to invite you to a virtual workshop scheduled to take place on Friday 18th March 2022: 10.30a.m. to 12.00p.m. to discuss these changes.

Kindly forward the names of your staff that will attend this workshop to Mrs. Jacqueline P.N Kigonya on jkigonya@bou.or.ug. The draft templates will be shared with the nominees prior to the meeting.

Yours faithfully,

[Signature]

Tumubweinee Twinemanzi (Dr.) Executive Director Supervision

Copy: Director Commercial Banking Director NBFI Director Financial Stability Director Statistics Director NPSD Director Economic Research

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