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Emirates celebrates a decade of A380 operations

August 7

August 7, 2018 – All wide-body aircraft operator Emirates, is this month celebrating a decade since […]

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Business, Companies, Finance

Absa reports $600m in earnings for first six months

August 7

August 7, 2018—Absa Group Limited, Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited’s parent company, have reported an increase […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Uganda Revenue Authority denies smuggled sugar claims

August 7

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has denied media reports that over 12,000 bags (60 tonnes) of […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Uganda private sector stays optimistic with PMI at 53.2

August 3

August 3, 2018—The Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for July stood at 53.2, unchanged from […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Apple worth half as much as total Africa GDP

August 3

August 3, 2018—On Thursday, technology company, Apple Inc. reported a market capitalization of one trillion US […]

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Business, Companies, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Mobile Money transactions fall $154 million after new tax

August 2

August 02,2018 – Mobile money transactions in Uganda retreated by $154 million during the first two […]

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Business, Companies

Tony Okao Otoa appointed to head Stanbic Enterprise

August 2

August 2, 2018—Stanbic Bank Uganda has appointed Tony Okao Otoa (pictured) Head Enterprise Development at the […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News, Trade & Industry

Uganda completes debut beef export to Egypt

July 31

July 31, 2018 – After two years in development, Luwero based beef processor, Egypt-Uganda Food Security […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

K2, Airtel, consummate marriage of convenience

July 28

July 28, 2018 –After a protracted seven months during which potential deal-spoilers popped up, cash-strapped Buganda […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Finance

Tullow Oil expects Uganda nod on farm-down by year’s end

July 26

July 26, 2018—UK-listed resource company, Tullow Oil plc, expects to get government approval for the bulk […]

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