Business, Companies, Finance, Policy

100 people pay $10m in Uganda taxes over 2 years

May 11

May 11, 2018—As of May 8 this year, there were 100 High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) […]

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Policy

ILO signs up to help East Africa on labour mobility

May 11

May 11, 2018—The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the […]

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Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Airtel Uganda resumes SIM card sales after ban lifted

May 10

May 10, 2018—This morning Airtel Uganda announced it has resumed the sale of new SIM cards […]

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Business, Investment, Policy

Incoming free zone Board told to step up implementation

May 10

May 10, 2018—The government is looking at the Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) as vital for […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Bankers’ association starts platform for agency banking

April 26

April 26, 2018—The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) has launched the Shared Agent Banking system that will […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Investment, Policy, Trade & Industry

Panic as Uganda regulator hikes pay-tv licence fees 2400pc

April 24

April 24, 2018—Something close to panic has hit the Uganda pay-television industry as the regulator proposes […]

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Finance, Investment, Policy

Donors in $12m bid to lift artisanal mining

April 24

April 24, 2018—Some $12 million is being invested among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in […]

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Energy, Investment, Policy, Renewable

Uganda has 20 independent power producers

April 24

April 24, 2018—Uganda has 20 independent power producers generating about 70% of the country’s electricity supply […]

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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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Business, Investment, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Developers hold back $220m as they seek clarity over proposed property law

April 16

April 16, 2018—Some $220 million in property development funds is on hold until concerns raised about […]

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