Business, Companies, Finance, Markets

Lower interest rates set to cut bank profits in 2017

August 16

August 16—Patrick Mweheire, the Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU), has said the bank has […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Markets, Policy

Flower exporters get incentives with free zone licenses

August 10

August 10— Wagagai  Limited,  Jambo  Roses Limited  and Ugarose Flowers Limited have been issued with Developers […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Improved local capacity can boost trade deficit

August 10

August 10—Uganda’s negative balance of trade, with imports outweighing exports, is unlikely to improve soon until […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Markets, Trade & Industry

Latest Stanbic PMI shows Uganda business conditions improving

August 3

August 3—Business conditions continue to improve in Uganda according to the latest Stanbic Bank Purchase Managers […]

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Business, Markets

Uganda’s headline inflation drops from 6.4% to 5.7%

August 1

August 1—Lower food prices in recent weeks have helped slow the Annual Headline Inflation from the […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

India wants to triple exports to Africa by 2021

August 1

August 1—India wants to triple its annual exports to sub-Saharan Africa from the present $24 billion […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Public given toll-free number to check inferior goods

July 31

July 31—The general public has been given a toll-free number to call in case they come […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Markets

Kampala real estate market remains subdued

July 31

July 31—The Kampala real estate market remains subdued. This is in line with an economy that […]

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Business, Markets, Policy

Region’s first competitiveness report due in October

July 26

July 26—East African Community (EAC) manufacturing firms have managed to increase their intra-regional exports in some […]

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Business, Markets, Technology & Telecoms

Uganda ranks high in Africa for mobile money use

July 25

July 25—Uganda is among the seven markets in sub-Saharan Africa where more than 40% of adults […]

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