Business, Finance, Trade & Industry

Ugandan importers can pay for Indian goods in rupees as option to US dollar

June 20

The Reserve Bank of India (central bank) recently placed Uganda on a list of 18 countries […]

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Business, Financial Services

Afreximbank launches insurance services to help limit risk in trading

June 20

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched its wholly owned insurance management services subsidiary, AFREXInsure, intent […]

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Business, Hydrocarbons, Investment

Uganda National Oil Company CEO Nabanjja to headline October Johannesburg energy event

June 16

The organizers of the African Energy Week (AEW), set for mid-October in Johannesburg, have praised Proscovia […]

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Companies, Financial Services, Trade & Industry

Equity Uganda edges closer to Islamic banking with Eazzy Stock launch

June 16

Regional lender Equity’s Ugandan unit has launched Eazzy Stock financing, a new product it says responds […]

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Companies, Travel & Tourism

Uganda Airlines to ferry Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

June 15

Flag carrier Uganda Airlines is set to make its maiden landing in Saudi Arabia June19, when […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Foreign News

Cogebanque acquisition propels Equity to number two bank in Rwanda 

June 15

Regional lender Equity will leapfrog the ladder to become the second largest bank in Rwanda, after […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services

FITSPA in strategic deal to use BPC’s global online payments platform

June 15

The Financial Technology Services Providers’ Association (FITSPA), which is Uganda’s fintech umbrella body, has signed a […]

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Financial Services, Investment, Opinion, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Uganda’s proposed tax changes may dampen investor confidence

June 12

There are number of proposed amendments across the various tax statutes, which may potentially affect the […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Equity Uganda – Interswitch tie-up opens access to 650 ATM locations

June 8

Convergence between independent bank switch operator Interswitch and regional lender Equity bank, will increase access for […]

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Business, Markets, Trade & Industry

New customer orders help drive private sector output during May

June 6

The headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) reached its highest point this year, posting 57.4 during […]

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