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Gas find off South Africa set to drive regulatory policy

February 8

Hits: 23February 8, 2019—The recent discovery of natural gas deposits off the South African coast could […]

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Bou Governor, Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile chairs the MPC
Business, Finance, Markets, Policy

Uganda leaves key rate unchanged at 10pc

February 7

Hits: 23The Bank of Uganda’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has left its key policy rate unchanged […]

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Uganda borrows from Canada to set up oil talent site
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Uganda borrows from Canada to set up oil talent site

February 6

Hits: 24The government has borrowed a Canadian model to benchmark a database of the country’s expertise […]

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Stanbic PMI stays above 50.0 as Uganda awaits oil decisions

February 6

Hits: 23In January, Uganda’s private sector was buoyant, but future optimism also hinges on whether the […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Uganda sees mixed fortunes from new telecom taxes

February 5

Hits: 20February 05,2019 – Tax collector Uganda Revenue Authority registered mixed results after implementing the so-called […]

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Business, Companies, Policy

Financial limitations keep local firms off NSSF Pension Towers main contract

January 29

Hits: 109January 29, 2019 – The much delayed construction of NSSF’s $110 million Pension Towers development […]

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Eskom Uganda hints of higher tariffs in 2019

January 21

Hits: 32January 21, 2019—Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL), one of two major national generators, is hinting of […]

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Amb. Mfumukeko (fourth right) thanked EAC staff for their dedication and professionalism
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East African Community SG sidesteps politics to target growth

January 16

Hits: 23Amb Liberat Mfumukeko, the East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, has given an upbeat view […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s total $10bn debt remains manageable

January 9

Hits: 13January 9, 2019—Uganda’s total public debt of $10.7 billion remains manageable and there is little […]

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Uganda wants telcos’ to list 30pc stock on local bourse
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Uganda wants telcos’ to list 30pc stock on local bourse

January 8

Hits: 35Uganda will expect major telecommunications companies operating in the country to list 30pc of their […]

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