Business, Finance, Financial Services, Markets, Policy

Uganda sticks to 5 percent target despite global shocks

January 11

KAMPALA, JANUARY 11- A combination of high public investment and a more relaxed monetary policy stance […]

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Land & Agriculture, Policy

African scientists challenge grim climate change predictions

January 11

But declining yields need to be countered by better eco-system resilience and adaptive capacity KAMPALA, JANUARY […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Markets, Policy

Uganda amends Financial Institutions Act

January 7

In one last gust move, the Ugandan Parliament on January 6 passed the long delayed Financial […]

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Business, Finance, Markets, Policy

Uganda Mobile Money transactions hit Shs29.4 trillion

January 7

Mobile Payments for various transactions in Uganda hit the Shs29.4 trillion mark in the twelve months […]

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Business, Columnists, Finance, Foreign News, Investment, Markets, Opinion, Policy

Why China’s growth could be over

January 7

Steven Kopits Tuesday, 5 Jan 2016 | 8:58 AM ET CNBC.com Independent analyses by both the […]

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Business, Columnists, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Markets, Opinion, Policy

The Suez Canal expansion project : Why Africa should look increasingly inwards to raise capital for infrastructure development

January 7

By Ghada Hammouda Egypt recently celebrated the opening of the newly expanded Suez Canal, a vital […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Markets, Policy

Uganda Nonperforming portfolio shrinks further

January 6

KAMPALA, JANUARY 05, 2015 – Uganda’s banking sector held on to the slim gains made against […]

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Business, Editorial, Finance, Investment, Opinion, Policy

Project QU: In answer to Wolfgang and Paul Busharizi

January 5

I used the long holiday season to read my professional colleagues, Paul Busharizi and Dr.Wolfgang Thome’s, […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

CS BAG Sees 2016/17 Budget “under extreme political pressures”

January 2

And below, the CSBAG critique of the 2016/17 budget framework paper   Our Budget under extreme […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Letters, Markets, Opinion, Policy

There is some method to M7’s madness after all

January 2

On December 20, the CSO’s under their umbrella Civil Society Budget Action Group CSBAG convened a […]

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