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, Finance, Financial Services, Investment

Britam sets up asset management unit in Uganda

July 28

July 28—Britam Holdings has launched an asset management company in Uganda to exploit a growing number […]

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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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Business, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Road authority needs $700m to prepare for 2020 oil

July 25

July 25—Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) is eyeing the government for the $700 million needed to […]

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Business, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Public-private deals can offer relief on new infrastructure

July 25

July 25—Moses Kibirige, the acting World Bank Country Manager, said more private sector involvement is needed […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s recovery rests on new oil infrastructure

July 25

July 25— Uganda’s economy remains wobbly with the GDP growth rate at 2.5 percent by the […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

US clothing lobby claims $125m at stake in East Africa

July 25

July 25—A used clothing lobby group that wants the United States government to penalize Rwanda, Tanzania […]

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Business, Finance

2016 downturn causes revenue shortfall for URA

July 25

July 25—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) registered a revenue shortfall of UGX457 billion (nearly $130 million) in […]

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Finance, Policy

Bribery riddles loan schemes to help disadvantaged

July 24

July 24—The multi-million dollar Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP), intended by the government to help unemployed young […]

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