The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission has imposed a fine of USD 750,000 on global alcoholic beverages manufacturer Diageo Plc, the majority shareholder in East...
Uganda Baati (Safal Group) has appointed Jackie Tahakanizibwa as Head of External & Corporate Affairs, tapping a seasoned public policy, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communications leader to steer its public...
In a region hungry for industrial transformation, one man is quietly forging a revolution. Sanjay Awasthi, the reclusive billionaire behind Tembo Steels, has built Uganda’s most advanced and environmentally conscious...
Thirty six (36) insurance brokerage firms, collected an estimated UGX280 billion in premiums compared to UGX233.3bn in 2017, according to preliminary reports from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). According to…
The insurance industry in Uganda underwrote UGX856 billion (USD227.8 million) in 2018- that is UGX73.60 billion (USD19.6 million) more than the Shs782.4 billion (208.2 million) underwritten in 2017. This is…
The Umeme Annual General Meeting, has today approved a UGX28.2 per share final dividend to all its shareholders for the year ended 31 December 2018. This, in addition to the…
Yes, they are all men. They are powerful. They run 8 of Uganda’s largest banks and they are paid handsomely too. The 8 CEOs are each paid on average a…
43 Managing Directors and Executive Directors of 23 of Uganda’s 24 banks, earned an average of UGX61 million or a combined UGX2.6 billion per month. This adds up to a total of UGX31.5 billion a year, according to painstaking research by CEO East Africa Magazine. Also read: https://www.ceo.co.ug/2018-ugandas-19-banks-rake-in-ugx790bn-profit-5-banks-still-loss-making/ According to the research, Barclays Bank’s CEO Rakesh Jha is the highest…
Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 22.2 million passengers in the first quarter of 2019, down 2.2% from the same period last year due largely to reduced flights and a shift in…