Infrastructure, Investment, Trade & Industry, Transport

Last mile costs will decide Uganda on Kenya SGR

June 1

June 1—Ugandan feelings towards the newly opened $3.2 billion standard gauge railway (SGR) line between Nairobi […]

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Finance, Markets

Food nudges Uganda’s inflation above 7%

May 31

May 31–Rising food prices have nudged inflation above 7% despite the onset of rains in March […]

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Finance

Government on the spot as World Bank showcases Uganda aid

May 31

May 31—The World Bank Group, Uganda’s leading multilateral donor, held an Open Day yesterday to show the […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Regional manufacturers query conflicting business policies

May 30

May 30—Manufacturing and industry leaders across the region have asked the East African Community (EAC) governments […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Markets

Dutch fund ventures into Kampala distribution

May 30

May 30—XSML, a Dutch investment fund manager targeting the so-called frontier markets of East and Central […]

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Business, Finance, Markets, Trade & Industry

East African MPs debate $110m budget proposals

May 29

May 29—This week members of the East African Legislative Assembly, will debate the $110,130,183 budget proposals […]

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Business, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Policy

Pipeline deal brings Ugandan oil closer to market

May 26

May 26— Uganda’s oil will start flowing to market by 2020 if all the indicated timelines […]

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Business, Energy, Investment

Bujumbura talks to brainstorm speedier regional oil investment

May 26

May 26–East African Community (EAC) states will meet in Bujumbura, Burundi, between June 8 and 9 […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Renewable

Dutch bank funds Ugandan mini power projects

May 25

May 25–FMO, the Dutch development bank, is providing a $35 million loan to develop the 5 […]

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Business, Foreign News, Investment

Qalaa reports loss for 2016 due to forex effect

May 25

May 25—Qalaa Holdings, formerly Citadel Capital, has reported a net loss after minority interest of UGX […]

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