Companies, Policy

Stanbic staff help out Bukwo General Hospital

April 20

April 20–The Stanbic Bank team in the Kapchorwa Branch recently handed over much needed maternity equipment […]

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Investment, Policy

World Bank paints Africa in better light for 2017

April 20

April 20–New data from the latest new Africa Pulse, a bi-annual analysis of the state of […]

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Infrastructure, Investment

Slow global economy squeezes cash for projects

April 19

April 18–A weak global macroeconomic environment and low commodity prices for much of last year slowed […]

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Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Trade & Industry

Ugandan leader visits world’s top gas exporter

April 19

April 19–President Yoweri Museveni and wife, Janet, arrived in Doha at the start of a three-day […]

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Finance, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Kampala managers raise assets by 1300%

April 19

April 19—All revenues collected by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) are transferred to the Consolidated […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Visiting Malaysian don lauds Islamic banking

April 19

April 19— Islamic banking, which unlike Western-oriented principles does not involve any payment of interest on […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade & Industry

Qalaa Holdings touts Egypt as African gateway

April 13

April 13–Qalaa Holdings, an African leader in energy and infrastructure, has highlighted the improving economic prospects […]

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Business, Finance, Policy

Bank of Uganda drops base rate down to 11%

April 12

April 12—Bank of Uganda (BoU) has cut the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 0.5 percentage points […]

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Financial Services, Foreign News, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

58 banks in Tanzania as mobile money rolls on

April 12

April 12— Tanzania presently has 58 banks and a per capita reach of 2.5 bank branches […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

Uganda cautioned on prudent use of loans

April 12

April 12–A cross-section of economists have cautioned the Uganda government to only consider borrowing if the […]

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