Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Markets

Food businesses feel pinch from rising charcoal prices

May 7

May 7, 2018—A recent spike in demand from Kenya for Ugandan charcoal has driven up prices […]

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Business, Investment, Markets

Qatari delegation in talks with Museveni over investment

April 26

April 26, 2018—A Qatari delegation recently met with President Yoweri Museveni this week during which talks […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

East African climb down saves 190,000 US jobs

April 20

COMMENTARY April 20, 2018— At the end of last month, the Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles […]

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Finance, Markets

Stanbic Bank handled 30% of government debt in 2017

April 19

April 19, 2018—A third of all government securities in the secondary market during 2017 were taken […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Markets, Transport

Boeing projects over 1000 new planes for Africa

April 19

April 19, 2018—Nearly 60 pc of Africa’s international service is to and from Europe, followed by […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Financial Services, Markets, Technology & Telecoms

Banks given 5 options to gain mobile money share

April 16

April 16, 2018—Mckinsey, the international business consultancy and research group, has offered commercial banks five options […]

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Business, Finance, Markets

Gold helps to shore up Uganda’s export earnings

March 27

March 27, 2018— Uganda’s export earnings increased by $63.8 million (24.1%) in January 2018 to $329.2 […]

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Business, Companies, Editorial, Investment, Markets, Opinion

How Museveni can help Umeme and its investors out of the Actis trap

March 27

When Uganda power distributor Umeme first went public in June 2012, the decision came against a […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Markets

Uganda’s treasury dealers strive for global standards

March 26

March 26, 2018—Any sector that plays a major role in the growth and development of an […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Regional businesses want bigger share

March 26

March 26, 2018—- Jim Kabeho, the East African Business Council (EABC) Chairman highlighted the importance of […]

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