Business, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Road authority needs $700m to prepare for 2020 oil

July 25

July 25—Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) is eyeing the government for the $700 million needed to […]

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Business, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Public-private deals can offer relief on new infrastructure

July 25

July 25—Moses Kibirige, the acting World Bank Country Manager, said more private sector involvement is needed […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s recovery rests on new oil infrastructure

July 25

July 25— Uganda’s economy remains wobbly with the GDP growth rate at 2.5 percent by the […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

US clothing lobby claims $125m at stake in East Africa

July 25

July 25—A used clothing lobby group that wants the United States government to penalize Rwanda, Tanzania […]

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Business, Finance

2016 downturn causes revenue shortfall for URA

July 25

July 25—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) registered a revenue shortfall of UGX457 billion (nearly $130 million) in […]

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Business, Companies, Energy

Report says Tullow Oil faces capital gains scrutiny in Uganda

July 21

July 21—Paul Mc­Dade, who recently took over from Aidan Heavey as chief executive officer of UK-listed […]

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Business

Low-carbon energy technology could revive Uganda’s copper

July 20

July 20—Uganda, at one time, Africa’s second biggest producer of copper, could cash in on an […]

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Business, Companies, Transport

Uber tries to make inroads into corporate travel with Stanbic

July 20

July 20—Uber, the international technology company that developed a smartphone app to hail a taxi and […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Markets

GOtv excites customers with cash prizes in new promo

July 20

July 20—GOtv Uganda, a popular Multichoice (Uganda) product, will spend over UGX 100 million (nearly $30,000) […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment

Qalaa reports losses on higher revenues

July 20

July 20– Qalaa Holdings, reported a net loss after minority interest of UGX 821,842 million on […]

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