Foreign News

Spain bolsters air force with 20 Eurofighter jet order

June 24

ILA-Berlin, 23 June 2022 – The NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) has signed a landmark contract for […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment

Stanbic Bank joins Prudential Uganda to offer new insurance package

June 22

Starting at UGX600,000, (about $166), Stanbic Bank Uganda customers can buy for themselves and loved ones […]

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Finance, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Policy

Fitch raises Uganda’s credit rating from negative to stable

June 22

Fitch Ratings, the international credit agency, has revised the Outlook on Uganda’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment

Beyond Capital Ventures picks interest in Uganda’s XENO fintech

June 22

Impact venture capital firm, Beyond Capital Ventures, is the lead investor in the $2 million seed […]

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Finance, Policy

IMF cautions borrowers on accountability for Covid-19 emergency funds

June 22

African governments that have borrowed from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to limit the adverse effects […]

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Business, Travel & Tourism

Industry getting out of the woods as IATA trims 2022 airline losses

June 21

The International Air Transport Association IATA, has revised its airline industry losses forecast for 2022 from […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Shell, Accenture and American Express, launch blockchain powered digital book-and-claim solutions for SAF

June 21

Shell, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel have jointly announced the launch of Avelia, a […]

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Business, Foreign News, Travel & Tourism

African governments holding USD1 billion in airline revenues

June 20

International airlines are facing a mounting challenge sustaining services to some African countries, as the blocked […]

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Business, Companies, Transport

Kiira Motors racing to June 2024 launch of commercial production as financial hurdles fade 

June 20

Kiira Motors Corporation KMC, Uganda’s automotive startup, says it is racing “ahead at full throttle” to […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

ADSoftware pitches its aircraft maintenance app to African airlines, MRO’s

June 16

Toulouse based ADSoftware has announced the coming to market of eWork, a new aircraft maintenance project […]

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