Syda Namirembe Bbumba (last name sometimes spelled Bumba) (born 7 January 1952) is a Ugandan accountant, politician and banker.

[2] Syda Bbumba worked as an accountant and treasury manager for 21 years at Uganda Development Bank, from 1974 until 1995.

Bbumba has reported on the many long-term environmental problems that growing population has contributed to, but President Yoweri Museveni often still urges Ugandans to produce more children.

[7] She was again appointed as Minister of Gender, Labor & Social Development on 27 May 2011, replacing Gabriel Opio, who was dropped from the Cabinet.

[9] With her appointment as Uganda's Finance Minister, Syda Bbumba also became the Chairperson of the Governing Council of the East African Development Bank (EADB).