Business, Communications, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Proposal to tax social media use not punitive

April 6

April 6, 2018—Frank Tumwebaze, the ICT minister, has said a proposal by President Yoweri Museveni to tax […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Policy

Stanbic hosts talks to find solutions for sustaining SME growth

April 6

April 6, 2018—Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU),  in partnership with MTN Uganda, Uganda Breweries Limited and Crown […]

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Communications, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Huawei chooses 10 to take to China for IT training

April 3

April 3, 2018—Ten talented students from selected Ugandan colleges and universities have been given a chance […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Policy

Tanzania joins Uganda to exploit local content in pipeline

March 29

March 29, 2018—Tanzanian and Ugandan firms want to exploit all available opportunities for local content in […]

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Business, Companies, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Three months before MTN Uganda gets renewal

March 27

March 27, 2018—In three months MTN Uganda will know if their application to renew their operating […]

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Business, Finance, Policy

Loan approvals down 5.8% in January despite rate cut

March 27

March 27, 2018— Increased scrutiny by commercial banks of potential borrowers’ credit risk, has seen the […]

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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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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

EU joins UNDP to produce Uganda’s first mineral report

March 20

March 20, 2018—The Ministry of Energy and Minerals Development (MEMD) in partnership with the European Union […]

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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Cotton farmers to share in $600,000 project

March 19

March 19, 2018—Ugandan cotton farmers and ginners will benefit from part of a $600,000 project intended […]

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Policy

Minerals report due next Tuesday

March 16

March 16, 2018—The Ministry of Energy and Minerals Development (MEMD) in partnership with the European Union, […]

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