Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Kampala to host high-level trade talks next week

February 23

February 23—TradeMark East Africa (TMEA), the non-profit consultancy at the centre of strengthening integration in the […]

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Infrastructure, Investment, Policy, Trade & Industry

Museveni determined on SGR link

February 23

February 23—Completion of the proposed Standard Gauge Railway link (SGR) between Malaba and Kampala, as part […]

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Business, Finance, Policy

IMF says $1.5bn stand-by still available for Kenya

February 21

February 21—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has refuted media reports that the Kenya government can no […]

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Finance, Policy

Finance minister clarifies government not broke

February 21

February 21—Matia Kasaija, the finance minister, was quick to react to a newspaper headline yesterday that […]

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Communications, Companies, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

MTN Uganda slashes its data bundle prices

February 20

February 20—MTN Uganda, a subsidiary of the South African telecom multinational, has intensified the drive to […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Policy

Lack of direction holds back Uganda’s SME growth

February 19

February 19–Owners of small firms (SMEs) in Uganda frequently do not differentiate between profit and working […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Kampala EAC talks target infrastructure with health

February 19

February 19—The upcoming East African Community (EAC) retreat this week in Kampala is expected to give […]

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Communications, Policy, Technology & Telecoms, U

US Embassy helps fund infographics project

February 19

February 19—The United States Embassy in Kampala is helping to fund development of an infographics capability […]

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Finance, Policy

Minimum 15% tax to GDP needed to fund services

February 15

February 15— Research indicates that at least 15% of GDP in revenue is necessary to finance […]

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Business, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy, Trade & Industry

Government advised to ease young into coffee sector

February 14

February 14—The government has been advised to encourage younger generations to get involved in the coffee […]

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