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    Silvia Nyambura

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    Stock Market closes week with Ushs 3.4 billion in turnover

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 5, 2016

    By Our Reporter There was more activity on the Ugandan bourse this week with total market turnover advancing to Ushs 3.4 billion from Ushs 485.52 million last week. UMEME continued…

    Rift Valley Railways appoints new Group Chief Executive Officer

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 5, 2016

    By Our Reporter Rift Valley Railways the concessionaire contracted to operate the Kenya-Uganda railway line has appointed Isaiah Otieno Okoth as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO). He will…

    Victoria University introduces Oil and Gas Management Course

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2016

    By Our Reporter Victoria University has today launched the Certificate of Achievement in Oil and Gas Management (7th intake) with classes scheduled to start on 6th February 2016. Classes will…

    Entries now open for inaugural pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2016

    By Our Reporter Journalists from across Africa have until the 29th February 2016 to submit their entries for the inaugural pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards. The event is organized by Continental…

    Hellofood and MTN launch ‘Feed a Child’ Initiative

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2016

    By Our Reporter Hellofood in partnership with MTN Uganda have today launched the ‘Feed a Child’ initiative. This initiative follows the Christmas Party held in December 2015 organized by the…

    African Capital Markets reflect strong figures for 2015 – but challenging times may lie ahead

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2016

    By Our Report In line with global trends, 2015 was a challenging year for African capital markets in the wake of market volatility and the emergence of renewed global economic…

    MTN, WorldRemit partner for Mobile Money transfers in the diaspora

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2016

    By Our Reporter MTN Group has announced that customers in Zambia, Rwanda and Uganda will now be able to receive money instantly into their MTN Mobile Money wallets from WorldRemit,…

    Uganda Telecom acquires New Managing Director

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2016

    By Our Reporter The Board of Directors, Uganda Telecom (UTL) has appointed Mark Shoebridge as the Managing Director. Shoebridge will assume the new role effective 8th February 2016, taking over…

    What to expect in 2016 in Uganda’s job market

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2016February 15, 2016

    By Mariam Kigongo Uganda’s economic update mainly focuses on the importance of jobs in the context of Uganda’s growing economy. As it is for other countries around the world, jobs…

    CBA officially opens its doors in Uganda

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJanuary 25, 2016

    By Silvia Nyambura Uganda’s financial sector continues to present a lot of opportunities for new players. With only about 6.6 million bank accounts out of a population of over 35…

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