Airtel Uganda has announced a partnership with Uganda’s largest online marketplace, Jumia that will enable subscribers to complete payments directly on the platform. The partnership enables Airtel Uganda subscribers to…
The Bank of Uganda in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, has this afternoon announced that it has undertaken reforms to the Government securities market as…
Firsts Lady and Minister of Education Janet Museveni has written to the Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija asking him to release the capitation grant for third term as the education…
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced new appointments in its Corporate Services, Domestic Taxes, Customs and Internal Audit & Compliance departments. This follows the recent appointments to its Senior Management…
Uganda’s fastest-growing private university, Victoria University has been granted permission by National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) to roll-out E-Learning. In July, NCHE released guidelines for e-learning in institutions of…
Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has approved and gazetted the Electricity (Acquisition and Use of Wooden Poles in the Electricity Supply Industry) Guidelines, 2020 as part of its mandate to develop…
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) yesterday released Consumer Price Index (CPI) statistics for August 2020 showing a decline in Annual Headline Inflation of 4.6 percent compared to 4.7 percent recorded…
Absa Group Ltd, parent group of Uganda’s 3rd largest bank by assets and customer deposits, has reported an 82% decline in normalized interim earnings after impairments increased four-fold to R14.7…
Prominent City lawyer and business man Elly Karuhanga, has been re-elected as dfcu Limited Chairman, the holding company of dfcu Bank, the 5th largest bank by assets. Karuhanga’s re-election was…
Leading Pharmaceutical manufacturer CIPLAQCIL has announced the acquisition of assets of Quality Chemical’s Limited’s Human health care business portfolio in a deal worth US$ 1.27 million (UGX4.6 billion). In a…
