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, Finance, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade & Industry, Transport

Djibouti’s Chinese debt position lands it into trouble

August 2

August 2, 2018—Djibouti lies more than 2,500 miles from Sri Lank,a but the East African country […]

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Business, Policy

Standards bureau plans to tougher stance next year

August 2

August 2, 2018—Dr. Ben Manyindo, Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) executive director, has said most […]

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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, Finance

Ugandans venturing into Bitcoin need to think twice

July 31

July 31, 2018—In recent months, some Kampala FM stations have been running ads touting the benefits […]

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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, Financial Services, Policy

Mutebile upbeat about banking prospects as NPL’s narrow but urges attention to reputational risk

July 28

July 28, 2018 – Uganda’s financial sector has largely turned the back on the negative run […]

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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, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Renewable

Uganda first to sign up for latest African power initiative

July 27

July 27, 2018—Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are being offered an incentive to develop small scale renewable […]

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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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