Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Markets, Policy

Uganda Nonperforming portfolio shrinks further

January 6

KAMPALA, JANUARY 05, 2015 – Uganda’s banking sector held on to the slim gains made against […]

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Business, Editorial, Finance, Investment, Opinion, Policy

Project QU: In answer to Wolfgang and Paul Busharizi

January 5

I used the long holiday season to read my professional colleagues, Paul Busharizi and Dr.Wolfgang Thome’s, […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

CS BAG Sees 2016/17 Budget “under extreme political pressures”

January 2

And below, the CSBAG critique of the 2016/17 budget framework paper   Our Budget under extreme […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Letters, Markets, Opinion, Policy

There is some method to M7’s madness after all

January 2

On December 20, the CSO’s under their umbrella Civil Society Budget Action Group CSBAG convened a […]

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Foreign News, Land & Agriculture, Opinion

Earth’s climate sensitivity to CO2 has been underestimated

January 2

December 31, 2015; 3:42 PM ET Scientists from NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) have […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydro

UMEME sees Customer base hitting 1 million in 2016

December 30

KAMPALA, DECEMBER 30 Ugandan electric power distributor Umeme expects to increase its customer base to one […]

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Business, Energy, Foreign News, Hydrocarbons

Saudi Arabia energy prices rise 50 percent

December 30

Dec 29, 2015 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia said it was raising gasoline prices by […]

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Business, Communications, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Rwanda’s SGR decision brings clarity to EA railway plans

December 22

KAMPALA DECEMBER 22- After a period of uncertainty over where the dice of Rwanda’s SGR connection […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydro, Investment

UMEME primes for increased power supply

December 18

KAMPALA, DECEMBER 17 – Ugandan electric power distributor UMEME will be commissioning a new 40Mw substation […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Kampala signs contract for light commuter rail

December 16

KAMPALA DECEMBER 15- Kampala’s long promised light commuter rail has moved out of the conceptual phase […]

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