Business, Policy, Trade & Industry

Minister wants to tie in truckers to boost new trade pact

August 14

August 14—Trade and industry minister Amelia Kyambadde will use an upcoming chance to drum up more […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News, Markets

Uganda’s international image at stake as Expo 2020 nears

August 14

August 14— Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has inadvertently highlighted the government’s habit of last minute […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Policy

Local lawyers press case to oil regulator for first choice

August 12

August 12—Ugandan lawyers are pressing a case for first priority in the provision of legal services […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Finance, Markets

Kwese TV calls it quits after inviting administrators

August 6

August 6—Zimbabwean-based Kwese TV’s desperate efforts to stay on air have finally ended with an announcement […]

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Business, Companies, Finance

Stanbic Bank nudges up after-tax profit by 39% to $26m

August 6

August 6—Stanbic Bank Uganda recorded exceptional half year results, posting a 39.5% year-on-year increase in its […]

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Finance, Financial Services

Overseers of East African payments platform look to expand

August 5

August 5—East African Community (EAC) central banks are planning to integrate the regional payments platform with […]

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Business, Energy, Foreign News, Investment

Tanzania to give details of $30 billion gas project in October

August 5

August 4—The Tanzania government is due to give details of its future oil and gas strategy […]

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Companies, Foreign News, Policy

Enslaved Ugandan girls name and shame tormentors

July 25

A group of Ugandan girls trapped in Saudi Arabia are crying out for help as the […]

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Business, Policy, Trade & Industry

High powered Uganda delegation in India to benchmark CTA development

July 25

A delegation of Ugandan officials is concluding a visit to Indian and Shri Lanka, on benchmarking […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Markets

COMESA offered $300m from Africa bank for more trade

July 25

July 25—About 43 financial institutions operating in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) […]

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