Business, Companies, Markets, Policy

New orders keep business owners upbeat in October

November 5

November 5, 2018—Sustained new orders are helping to maintain optimism in Uganda’s private sector as the […]

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Coffee brought in nearly half a billion dollars and remains Uganda's leading cash crop
Business, Land & Agriculture, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Uganda’s exports remain limited with COMESA main buyers

November 1

Member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) are Uganda’s leading export […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Finance, Foreign News, Investment, Markets

South Africa’s Naspers revamps MultiChoice

October 29

October 29, 2018—South African-based Naspers, late last week, announced the executive leadership team for the newly […]

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Business, Markets, Trade & Industry

Asian products command local markets

October 23

October 23, 2018—During August, nearly half of Uganda’s total imports came from Asia according to Bank […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Markets

August saw average lending rate fall to 19.03 pc

October 19

October 19, 2018—Manufacturing, trade and real estate were the leading borrowers during August according to Bank […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Trade & Industry

Jumia Uganda gets new CEO with Black Friday on agenda

October 18

October 18, 2018—Jumia Uganda, the online shopping platform, has taken on a new CEO and unveiled […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Markets, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Uganda lags in global 2018 competitive rankings

October 18

October 18, 2018—Kenya has been ranked the most competitive national economy among the East African Community […]

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Business, Communications, Finance, Markets, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry

Facebook in test case for misleading advertisers

October 10

October 10, 2018—US media organization, NPR, has come out with a report that highlights the skepticism […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Markets, Policy

Central bank raises base rate by one point to 10 pc

October 4

October 4, 2018—Rising prices and a weakening shilling against the United States dollar has convinced the […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Trade & Industry

Business optimism rises in Uganda during September

October 3

October 3, 2018—The latest Stanbic Bank Uganda Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) puts the September reading at […]

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