Companies, Finance, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Cabinet nods to Kiira Motors commercialisation, slams brakes on URA bank accounts bid

April 10

April 10, 2018 – Plans for domestic motor vehicle manufacturing gained clarity this week after cabinet […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

No change in central bank rate at 9%

April 9

April 9, 2018—The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has left the rate generally used as the benchmark […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Trade & Industry

Consumers slapped in the face as Umeme hikes power tariffs

April 9

April 09, 2018- The poor will have to dig deeper into their wallets after the Uganda […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Fight for Djibouti port picks up pace

April 9

April 9, 2018—The Djibouti government faces the prospect of taking back the strategic $590 million Doraleh […]

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Business, Companies, Hydrocarbons

Another window to oil suppliers list set for September

April 9

April 9, 2018—The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is considering leaving the window open indefinitely for […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Policy

Neglect of record-keeping hampers SMEs development

April 6

April 6, 2018—There are both external and internal causes of failures among Uganda’s small and medium […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Investment, Policy

Stanbic conference spotlights small business pitfalls

April 6

April 6, 2018—Lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) was only 48% of the total loans […]

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Business, Communications, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Proposal to tax social media use not punitive

April 6

April 6, 2018—Frank Tumwebaze, the ICT minister, has said a proposal by President Yoweri Museveni to tax […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Policy

Stanbic hosts talks to find solutions for sustaining SME growth

April 6

April 6, 2018—Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU),  in partnership with MTN Uganda, Uganda Breweries Limited and Crown […]

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Companies, Trade & Industry

Business confidence maintains positive course in March

April 5

April 5, 2018 – Business confidence in Uganda maintained a positive trajectory with Stanbic Bank Uganda’s […]

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