East Africa’s banking sector is a vibrant and dynamic landscape, teeming with innovation and fierce competition. In this bustling financial arena, three Ugandan banks have emerged as formidable contenders, securing...
Centenary Bank, Uganda’s largest commercial micro-finance bank, has been honoured with two esteemed accolades at the prestigious Brand Africa Awards. The bank was recognised as the “Most Admired Ugandan Financial...
Ecobank Uganda has today announced that it has partnered with financial technology firm, MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited (MTN MoMo) to enable mobile money traders, merchants, and consumers to access...
Looking back, this could be attributed to the relentless effort across the numerous production value chain of Movit from manufacturing to marketing that were both very innovative and aggressive that...
The fourth and last quarter of 2022 is here- and it is time to start planning for those end-of-year office and or family parties and or getaways. It is also...
Faith Athnus On December 18th, 2015, Arinaitwe Rwakajara (Workers Representative) tabled the Minimum Wage Bill 2015 and it was subsequently sent to the Parliament Committee of Gender, Labour and Social…
By Sam Okwakol The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development in Uganda, Irene Muloni has said government will not backtrack from ending illegal mining and trade in Uganda. She said…
By Athnus Faith Legislators were up in arms against each other recently over recommendations by the Presidential Affairs Committee asked Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to compensate businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba…
By Athnus Faith In October 2007, OpecPrime Properties signed a Public Private Partnership with the Government of Uganda for the construction of the Nakawa-Naguru satellite city. That was 10 years…
By Paul Tentena Uganda’s real estate industry seems to be a challenge to everyone. Government is having hardship to acquire land for its projects through the mandatory compensations due to…
By Jeff Winters If there was anything meant to surprise shareholders, it was going to be the half-year financial statement of the quasi-monopoly power distributor, Umeme. The distributor revealed that…
By Athnus Faith Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile has been under fire from members of the Committee on Commissions Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) over expenditure in the Central Bank between…
By Jeff Winters In January 2017 a Japanese firm had entered an agreement to acquire the assets of what was Sadolin Paints East Africa. The aim, Kansai Plascon Ltd was…
BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- Uganda has signed two Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) and issued two Licenses for Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production over the Ngassa Contract Area with Oranto…