Infrastructure, Transport

AfDB lays out 4-year strategy for East African infrastructure expansion

June 12

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed to supporting East African countries to accelerate structural transformation, […]

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Financial Services, Investment, Opinion, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Uganda’s proposed tax changes may dampen investor confidence

June 12

There are number of proposed amendments across the various tax statutes, which may potentially affect the […]

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Financial Services

Stanbic Bank hosts experts to brainstorm wealth management

June 1

Stanbic Bank recently hosted a discussion on estate planning highlighting the importance of wealth management and […]

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Financial Services, Policy

Insights into new changes of Uganda’s capital gains tax regime

May 22

The recent Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 proposed a raft of changes regarding taxation of capital […]

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Markets, Policy

Geo-political tensions threaten Africa’s economic growth prospects

May 5

A new briefing note published by the International Monetary Fund this week states that Africa will […]

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Business, Companies

Private sector output in continued expansion as PMI crosses 55.0 reading

May 5

The start of the second quarter of 2023 saw a rise in employment as Uganda’s private […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Fitch upgrades Stanbic Bank Uganda credit rating as profits soar

April 11

Fitch Ratings, the International credit rating agency, has upgraded Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited’s (SBUL) Viability Rating […]

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Business, Companies

Private sector remains upbeat as output rises during March

April 11

Strengthening customer demand supported ongoing improvements in business conditions in the Ugandan private sector at the […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Transport

Low budget smart-ticketing systems provider BuuPass eyes African expansion

April 4

Following success in Kenya and Uganda and after securing additional capital, Kenya-based smart-ticketing systems provider BuuPass, […]

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Business, Financial Services

Stanbic Bank leads in Uganda’s bancassurance segment

March 23

At one percent, insurance penetration in Uganda remains low, but products like bancassurance, are steadily improving […]

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