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NILE BREWERIES LIMITED CELEBRATES THE GLOBAL BEER RESPONSIBLE DAY.

CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StorySeptember 15, 2017

By Juliet Hildah Namulundu. Kampala, Uganda: Today Friday 15th September 2017, Nile Breweries Limited(NBL) and AB InBev has celebrated its annual Global Be(er) Responsible Day and this has been marked…

StanChart and MTN Uganda start Straight2Bank Wallet Collections

Paul TentenaCompany News Technology & Innovation The Big StorySeptember 15, 2017November 24, 2017

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA –Standard Chartered Bank and MTN Uganda Limited have signed an agreement to allow MTN Mobile Money collections for Corporate and Business clients directly into their…

Brainchild Burson-Marsteller calls on businesses to adopt new packaging trends

Paul TentenaTechnology & Innovation The Big StorySeptember 15, 2017November 24, 2017

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA- Businesses have been advised to adopt new trends in packaging if they are to appeal to the 21st century consumer; whose consumption behaviour has been…

Siemens collaboration with Uganda is progressing positively

Paul TentenaThe Big StorySeptember 13, 2017November 24, 2017

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda- Siemens has made positive strides in collaboration with the Ugandan government and key stakeholders to identify opportunities to support some of the country’s immediate and…

Cyber Attacks occurring at higher frequency

Paul TentenaTechnology & Innovation The Big StorySeptember 13, 2017November 24, 2017

BY PAUL TENTENA NAIROBI, Kenya- So far, in 2017 cyber-attacks are occurring at a higher frequency than previous years. Recent infiltrations have demonstrated the agility, scale and persistence of…

Vivo Energy rewards V-Power club members

Paul TentenaCompany News The Big StorySeptember 13, 2017November 24, 2017

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA- Shell V-Power club members were treated to an exclusive F1 Monza Grand Prix screening party with prizes that were given to some members who emerged…

NSSF seals social security payment deal with MTN Uganda

CEO East Africa MagazineTechnology & Innovation The Big StorySeptember 12, 2017September 13, 2017

By Juliet Hildah. Kampala, Uganda- MTN Uganda and the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) have started a parternaship that enables payment of social security contributions using the Mobile Money App in…

One policy structure, can it underpin mineral resource gains in Africa

Paul TentenaThe Big StorySeptember 7, 2017November 15, 2017

BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) region holds the highest potential for minerals development in the continent according to Secretary General of…

EU earmarks $100m for green jobs

Paul TentenaThe Big StorySeptember 7, 2017September 12, 2017

BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The European Union Head of Uganda’s Delegation Cedric Merel has said they have set aside $100million (about Ush360b) to support people investing in green jobs…

Bank supervision not guarantee to banks failure

Paul TentenaThe Big StorySeptember 7, 2017

BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Deputy Governor Bank of Uganda Dr. Louis Kasekende has noted that even with close and strict bank supervision, it is not a guarantee that…

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Unresolved Commercial Disputes Climb to UGX 3.5 Trillion as Chief Justice Zeija and BoU Governor Atingi-Ego Push for ADR

Kenya’s High Court Clears Path for KSh 300 Billion Asahi–Diageo Deal Despite Ongoing Distribution Dispute

Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Acquires Kenya’s Paramount Bank as Profits Hit ₦1.04 Trillion

Debt, SGR and Uganda Airlines: How Government Will Spend UGX 17.4 Trillion in Q4