Business, Companies, Finance, Investment, Travel & Tourism

Hotel investment in Africa may top $1.9bn during 2019

October 3

October 3, 2018—High supply growth during the past five years has placed pressure on hotel performance […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Investment, Land & Agriculture

Lack of testing facilities hampers Uganda minerals sector

October 3

October 3, 2018—The Uganda government has been asked to fast-track setting up a national certified minerals […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Trade & Industry

Business optimism rises in Uganda during September

October 3

October 3, 2018—The latest Stanbic Bank Uganda Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) puts the September reading at […]

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Business, Policy, Transport

3 months grace period given for imported old cars

October 2

October 2, 2018—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has allowed a three month grace period for people to […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

Qalaa sees revenues rise by 39 pc

October 2

October 2, 2018— Cairo-based Qalaa Holdings, a leading investor in African energy and infrastructure projects, saw […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

$4.6m raised to boost agro-processing in northern Uganda

October 1

October 1, 2018—Selected farmers in northern Uganda are to benefit from a €4 million (about UGX17.7 […]

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Business, Energy, Markets, Trade & Industry

Uganda prices steady in September as inflation dips

October 1

October 1, 2018—Prices in Uganda held largely steady during the past month according to the Uganda […]

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Business, Communications, Infrastructure, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Aviation integral to small island developing economies

September 30

Michael Wakabi September 30,2018 – His peers were impressed that Manate Cyrus Vivish, the CEO of […]

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Business, Companies, The Business Interview

Coming of age, African airlines are taking a technology leap forward

September 30

Hadi Akoum is Airbus Vice President for Sales Sub-Sahara Africa and Southern Indian Ocean. Speaking to […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News, Investment

Kigali’s Ubumwe Grande in peril as Nepalese investor Chaudhary Group vanishes

September 29

September 29,2018 – Local and regional investors in Rwanda’s iconic hotel development, Ubumwe Grande Hotel, face […]

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