Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Slow progress on EAC competition policy

September 21

September 21—The continued trade disputes, mostly between Kenya and Tanzania, are putting pressure on negotiators involved […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Foreign News, Policy

Kenya’s experiment with regimented interest rates nears end

September 14

September 14—Kenya is returning to the market forces of supply and demand in determining interest rates […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

ID numbers to become tracker for bank transactions

September 14

September 14—In future, the National Identification Numbers (NIM) on national identity cards, are going to be […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Lacklustre attitude to corporate laws hurts Uganda’s GDP

September 14

September 14—Uganda has adequate corporate laws in place, but implementation and the dodgy acceptance by many […]

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Energy, Land & Agriculture, Policy, Renewable

Qalaa Holdings firm offers options for Kampala solid waste use

September 13

September 13—Across sub-Saharan Africa, population densities are rising fast and cities, including Kampala, are growing rapidly. […]

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Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Rwanda in recovery after 2016 slowdown

September 7

September 7—Rwanda’s economy has been in the doldrums since mid-2016, but the World Bank thinks by […]

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Business, Companies, Policy

Standards bureau sets eyes on Uganda services sector

September 6

September 6—The services sector has been targeted for closer attention by the Uganda National Bureau of […]

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Finance, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Ugandans living abroad reassured on land ownership

September 5

September 5—The government has gone out of its way to reassure Ugandans living abroad, that systems […]

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Markets, Policy

Inflation in Uganda continues to fall towards 5%

September 4

September 4— Both the Annual Headline Inflation and Annual Core Inflation for the year ending August […]

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Finance, Opinion, Policy

Museveni cost savings directive risks panic cuts

August 28

August 28—For several years now, there have been loud voices in the wind saying that the […]

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