Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Kampala EAC talks target infrastructure with health

February 19

February 19—The upcoming East African Community (EAC) retreat this week in Kampala is expected to give […]

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Communications, Policy, Technology & Telecoms, U

US Embassy helps fund infographics project

February 19

February 19—The United States Embassy in Kampala is helping to fund development of an infographics capability […]

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Finance, Policy

Minimum 15% tax to GDP needed to fund services

February 15

February 15— Research indicates that at least 15% of GDP in revenue is necessary to finance […]

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Business, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy, Trade & Industry

Government advised to ease young into coffee sector

February 14

February 14—The government has been advised to encourage younger generations to get involved in the coffee […]

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Financial Services, Policy, Trade & Industry

First of its kind customs meeting to sit in Uganda

February 14

February 14—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to host the 4th World Customs Organisation (WCO) Authorised Economic […]

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Business, Finance, Policy

Bank of Uganda drops rate by half percentage to 9pc

February 13

February 13—Not unexpectedly in light of falling inflation levels and hesitant borrowers, the Bank of Uganda […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Markets, Policy

Bank of Baroda to exit South Africa

February 13

February 13—India’s Bank of Baroda is to exit the South African market in the wake of […]

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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Sir Paul tells Uganda to stick with champion firms

February 13

February 13—Sir Paul Collier, the widely respected Oxford economist, has advised the government to focus on […]

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Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

dfcu Bank becomes latest to offer bancassurance

February 9

February 9—Customers of dfcu Bank can now buy a wide range of insurance products, including motor […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Policy

Government once again clarifies on fuel prices

February 8

February 9—Market forces are causing the recent fuel price rise in Uganda and there is little […]

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