Finance, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Uganda included in African bank $24b farming project

October 19

October 19—Uganda is among seven other countries, that the African Development Bank (AfDB) has chosen to […]

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Finance, Policy

Large informal sector slows tax growth

October 17

October 17— African countries have made significant efforts to strengthen their tax policy and tax administration […]

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Business, Investment, Policy, Trade & Industry

Ugandan youth unemployment tagged on skills deficit

October 13

October 13— Many young Ugandans remain unemployed not because jobs are not available, but because they […]

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Finance, Policy

Civil society group up in arms over foreign debt

October 13

October 13—The Uganda Debt Network (UDN), took the opportunity at a recent regional conference, to once […]

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Investment, Opinion, Policy

Leapfrogging remains only option for Africa

October 11

October 11—Makhtar Diop, the Vice President for Africa, World Bank Group asks: Can Africa leapfrog its […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

$4.4 million on table for young business people

October 11

October 11—Centenary Bank has been designated by the government as the financial institution that will manage […]

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Business, Investment, Policy, Trade & Industry

Uganda mining talks highlight need for priorities

October 5

October 5—Participants at the Sixth Annual Mineral Wealth Conference in Kampala have been regaled of Uganda’s […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Policy

$300,000 set aside to fund internships at various companies

October 4

October 4—Money has become available for selected students to get hands-on experience at various companies covering […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Bank of Uganda cuts base rate to 9.5% from 10%

October 4

October 4—Bank of Uganda (BoU) has reduced the Central Bank Rate (CBR) to 9.5 per cent […]

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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

UNDP in $13m scheme to train small-scale miners

September 28

September 28—Uganda’s mining artisans have been given a lifeline in the form of free know-how being […]

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