Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Transport

RVR, Uganda Railways dispute goes into arbitration

March 9

March 9, 2017- The Commercial Court in Kampala has sent troubled regional railway concessionaire Rift Valley […]

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Finance, Land & Agriculture

EU gives $18m to wake up Uganda’s beef industry

March 7

March 7—The European Union (EU) hopes the €15 million (about $18 million) it is giving Uganda’s […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Roads agency hikes penalties for overloaded trucks

March 7

March 7—Annual spending on road repairs as result of irresponsible use by mostly drivers of overloaded […]

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Business, Markets

Uganda business outlook stays above critical PMI 50.0

March 5

March 5—The Stanbic Bank’s Purchase Managers Index (PMI) for February 2017 was at 51.1 above the […]

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Communications, Companies

DStv Uganda does good works for primary schools

March 5

March 5—The DStv Kampala Kids Run stakeholders have selected Namusita Primary School, Ekanba Primary School and […]

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Business, Land & Agriculture

Will Brookside save Rwanda’s dairy farmers?

March 3

March 03 – On the receiving end of yet another milk glut this year, Rwandan farmers […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Markets, Trade & Industry

EAC states advised on breaking into global market

March 1

March 1—The East African Community(EAC) Partner States have been advised to look beyond the local markets […]

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Infrastructure, Investment, Markets, Trade & Industry

Low productivity wastes improving trading infrastructure

March 1

March 1— Amelia Kyambadde, Uganda’s trade minister, has asked East African Community (EAC) countries to increase […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services

Barclays Africa to become Absa Group by 2020

March 1

March 1—Barclays Africa Group (BAG), the banking business which Barclays Plc has been gradually shedding off […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Uganda microfinance centre due for $14m recap

March 1

March 1—The Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), a government agency set up to provide affordable financial services, […]

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