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Heikal puts a foot forward for investment in emerging markets

January 22

KAMPALA, JANUARY 22- The Middle East and Africa region is still a good business proposition and […]

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Why local investors should be leveraged for a stable exchange rate

January 19

To the consternation of policy makers and importers, the Uganda shilling began has in the past […]

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

New law gives Uganda sugar zoning offenders “Grandfather Rights”

January 19

KAMPALA, JANUARY 19- The big three of Uganda’s sugar industry can hardly be expected to cheer. […]

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The longer Ugandan oil stays in the ground, the better for all

January 18

KAMPALA, JANUARY 18- During an interview a couple of years ago, a Ugandan official told me […]

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Ethiopian, SAA show how not to run a government owned airline

January 18

The contrasting fortunes of the Ethiopian and South African flag carriers offer some useful lessons to […]

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Uganda economy still a toss of the coin despite S&P’s BB rating

January 14

KAMPALA, JANUARY 14- Standard & Poor Ratings Services projects that Uganda’s external financing requirements will rise […]

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Africa received 65m tourists in 2014

January 14

Jan 13, 2016 ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire – For the third year running, the African Development Bank […]

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2016 Development report raises pertinent questions on digital revolution

January 14

KAMAPALA, JANUARY 14- Digital technologies are spreading rapidly, but digital dividends—the broader benefits of faster growth, […]

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Meetings professionals: Smartphones, tablets should be banned from meetings

January 13

IMEX  Jan 12, 2016 Few would argue that the powerful urge to view smartphone and tablet […]

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Mbire, Maggie Kigozi to feature at Africa 2016 summit

January 12

Ugandan entrepreneurs Charles Mbire, Dr. Maggie Kigozi and Ashish Thakkar are set to fly the Uganda […]

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