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    Important things you must know before importing a drone into Uganda⏤ An advisory by the Uganda Revenue Authority 

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsPolitics & GovermentThought LeadershipSeptember 6, 2023September 6, 2023

    Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) are now popular gear, especially for people engaged in the film industry, videography, vlogging and tourism, amongst other businesses. On the other hand, away from such…

    URA and China Customs launch mutual trade-enhancing program; clearance speed to improve by 60% and costs to reduce by 10%

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023

    Uganda Revenue Authority together with China Customs have launched the implementation of the Authorized Economic Operators Mutual Recognition Agreement. The agreement which was signed in May 2021 has its implementation…

    Uganda Freight Forwarders Association launches FIATA Diploma in Freight Forwarding

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisJuly 18, 2022July 19, 2022

    Uganda has become the fifth country in Africa and the first in East Africa to have an accredited training centre offering the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) diploma…

    Uganda Baati, URA agree to work together to foster tax compliance

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisJune 7, 2022June 8, 2022

    The Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner -Customs, Abel Kagumire, and Customs senior management team paid a courtesy call on the Head of Business, Uganda Baati Limited Mr. George Arodi, and the…

    URA Tips Business Owners On Navigating Covid-19 Pandemic After Effects

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisOctober 16, 2021October 16, 2021

    Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has kicked off the third edition of the e-bomba ya business summits with discussions on survival of businesses in the wake of the effects of COVID-19…

    URA acquires 27 Non-Intrusive cargo scanners to boost trade facilitation

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 29, 2021September 29, 2021

    Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has acquired 27 baggage and cargo scanners to strengthen inspection of imports, exports and also address security controls at the different border points throughout the country….

    BREAKING: URA Slaps Bobi Wine with UGX337 million Tax Bill

    CEO ReporterThe Big StoryApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021

    After re-examining Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s Toyota Land Cruiser V8 Reg. No. UBJ 667F and confirming that it is indeed armored, Uganda Revenue Authority imposed a tax of UGX337…

    URA Receives Japanese Trade Facilitation Boost for Marine and Border Surveillance Operations

    CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021

    Uganda Revenue Authority has received patrol items that will boost cross border trade and improve surveillance on water bodies. These include a two-engine Yamaha Speed Boat, two double cabin motor…

    URA announces new senior management Team

    Samuel MuhimbaCompany NewsSeptember 2, 2020September 2, 2020

    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…

    Abel Kagumire is new Commissioner of Customs at Uganda Revenue Authority

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsAugust 26, 2020August 26, 2020

    Abel Kagumire is the new Commissioner Customs, Uganda Revenue Authority replacing Mr Dicksons Kateshumbwa who resigned from the tax organization in May after being transferred to head the domestic taxes…

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