Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Global banks still matter for local businesses

January 9

January 9—Smaller firms in developing countries like Uganda are rarely able to tap into capital markets, […]

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Companies, Policy

Uganda signs jobs deal with Saudi Arabia

January 9

January 9—Uganda and Saudi Arabia have signed a General Labour Recruitment Bilateral Agreement which for the […]

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Policy

Tax collector concerned by politics in taxation

January 4

January 4—Doris Akol, the Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has asked political leaders in […]

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Finance, Policy

Central bank leaves base rate unchanged at 9.5%

December 18

December 18—With the festive season spending clearly in mind, the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Monetary Policy […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Microfinance centre tagged for recapitalisation in FY 2018/19

December 18

December 18—Uganda’s Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) has been promised more funding, but no exact details are […]

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Business, Investment, Policy

Uganda constitutional process may slow down business

December 18

December 18—Moves in Uganda to amend the Constitution will not directly affect business, but can delay […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Uganda to benefit from $2.5b World Bank private lending

December 15

KAMPALA, December 11, 2017 – Uganda has chance to tap into a $2.5 billion World Bank […]

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Policy, U

Government goes online to recruit public service workers

December 15

December 15—Starting next year, the government will be recruiting its staff electronically after the launch of […]

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Business, Companies, Policy

New gaming firm enters Ugandan market as regulator toughens

December 12

December 12–Lotteries and gaming companies operating in Uganda have been told to stick to the regulations […]

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Finance, Investment, Policy

Private sector umbrella boss advises on bigger enterprises

December 12

December 12—Ugandan business people have been told to learn to work  closer together by forming bigger […]

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