Uganda: DFCU deal with Norway’s Norfund under scrutiny
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The deal under which Norway’s Norfund transferred its shares in Dfcu bank to NorFinance last year is under investigation, it has emerged.
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The deal under which Norway’s Norfund transferred its shares in Dfcu bank to NorFinance last year is under investigation, it has emerged.
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