Business, Finance, Policy

Bank of Uganda leaves base rate unchanged at 10 pc

April 2

April 2—Bank of Uganda has decided to keep the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 10 pc […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Policy

Small businesses feel helpless to query Uganda Revenue Authority

March 27

March 27—Tax disputes filed by corporations before the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) averaged 24 cases per […]

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Business, Finance, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

US renews caution against taking on Chinese debt

March 21

March 21—John J. Sullivan, the United States Deputy Secretary of State, was in Angola. Sullivan was […]

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Finance, Policy

Mobile survey reveals Ugandan unease over income inequalities

March 21

March 21—Three out of four Ugandans are unhappy with the country’s economic direction. A high-frequency mobile […]

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Business, Energy, Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Policy

South Sudan wants competitive bidding to raise oil revenues

March 21

March 21—-South Sudan wants to sell its crude via a competitive and transparent tender process for […]

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Markets, Policy

Museveni spells out bottlenecks to African growth

March 13

President Yoweri  Museveni has highlighted Africa’s lack of quality manufactured products that can compete in international […]

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Land & Agriculture, Policy

Government works with partners to lift potato output

February 22

Increased production of tubers, such as potatoes, can help improve rural incomes, but only if farmers […]

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Business, Communications, Infrastructure, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Telco’s skeptical as Uganda adopts formula for determining license fees

February 19

The Ugandan cabinet on February 12, approved a formula for assessing the value of telecom licenses […]

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Dei-Tumi (centre) lines up with representatives of major sponsors of the upcoming summit
Business, Communications, Policy

Uganda to host summit on business leadership

February 14

Next week Uganda will host a strategic leaders summit under the theme, ‘Innovation, leadership and entrepreneurship […]

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PwC suggests ways have to be found quickly to raise the local cover to repay loans in US dollars for new infrastructure.
Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

PwC says government running out of room over rising debt

February 12

PwC Uganda, part of the international financial services consultancy group, has expressed concerns about Uganda’s rising […]

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