Business, Companies, Foreign News, Policy

Bank halts South Sudan firm in Uganda project

July 22

July 22—A South Sudanese firm, Universal for General Construction and Trading Company (Universal), has been given […]

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Communications, Land & Agriculture, Markets, Technology & Telecoms

Mastercard backs digital platform to improve farmers’ earnings

July 10

July 10—A partnership has been announced that will see several hundred thousand small holder farmers across […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Policy, Transport

Logistics firms to hold talks in August to discuss bottlenecks

July 10

July 10—Ugandan logistic firms are teaming up with relevant government institutions to organize an expo intended […]

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Business, Financial Services

FITSPA sounds warning over Airtel collections charges

July 6

FITSPA, Uganda’s Financial Technology Service Providers Association is locked in talks with Airtel over the latter’s […]

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Business, Financial Services

Transaction costs cut into $500 billion global remittances transfers

July 4

July 3—Workers remittances from abroad remain a vital source of foreign exchange for many developing countries, […]

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Business, Companies, Markets

Latest Stanbic PMI reflects rising optimism in private sector

July 3

July 3—Optimism remains high in Uganda’s private sector with the latest Stanbic Purchase Managers Index (PMI) […]

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Foreign News, Investment, Travel & Tourism

Tourism officials in Egypt to showcase Ugandan attractions

July 3

July 3—Ugandan tourism officials have taken advantage of the national team’s participation in the African Cup […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Land & Agriculture

Ugandan bankers due to discuss bottlenecks in agriculture financing

July 3

July 3—The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) has chosen to focus on the bottlenecks involved with financing […]

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Business, Companies, Markets

Ugandan distributor makes good on $4m Ascent injection

July 1

July 1—USAID Hub, the Nairobi-based organization geared to expanding American commercial interests in Eastern Africa, is […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Investment, Real Estate & Property

$2.7 billion social security fund unveils new office block

July 1

July 1— The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has disclosed that of its $2.7 billion in […]

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