Business, Finance, Policy

Bank of Uganda leaves base rate unchanged at 10 pc

April 2

April 2—Bank of Uganda has decided to keep the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 10 pc […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Policy

Small businesses feel helpless to query Uganda Revenue Authority

March 27

March 27—Tax disputes filed by corporations before the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) averaged 24 cases per […]

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Business, Finance

Stanbic Uganda to announce another double century for 2018

March 27

March 27—Listed lender, Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU), will on Thursday announce its annual results that are […]

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Companies, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

Tanzania contracts American firm for passport extras

March 26

March 26—The Tanzanian government has signed another contract with HID Global, an identity products specialist, to […]

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Business, Foreign News, Markets, Travel & Tourism

African tourism rakes in $58bn as Cape Town marketing fete looms

March 26

March 26—Tourists spent $58.5 billion in Africa last year. Africa is expected to attract 81.3 million […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Increased data sales help drive MTN Uganda 2018 revenues

March 25

March 25—MTN Uganda reported that revenues grew by 8.6 percent during 2018, with sales for data […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Ethiopian Airlines sticks with Boeing despite tragedy

March 25

March 25—Ethiopian Airlines management on Monday said US-based Boeing remains their first choice for equipment and […]

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Business, Transport, Travel & Tourism

African carriers see traffic rise amidst zero profits

March 21

March 21—African airlines saw January traffic rise 5.1 percent, up from 3.8 percent in December, but […]

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Business, Energy, Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Policy

South Sudan wants competitive bidding to raise oil revenues

March 21

March 21—-South Sudan wants to sell its crude via a competitive and transparent tender process for […]

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Business, Communications, Opinion

Chinese telecom solutions suit African pockets

March 20

March 20—Chinese ICT firms, like Huawei, suit African pockets. Writing for Foreign Policy this week, Amy […]

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