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Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi

PS/ST Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi (left) has kickstarted the process to remove Ms. Geraldine Ssali Busulwa as the Trade Ministry's Accounting Officer

PS/ST Ggoobi removes Ministry of Trade’s Geraldine Ssali as Accounting Officer

Following a recommendation from Parliament, Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi the Permanent Secretary/ Secretary To The Treasury has kickstarted the process to remove Geraldine Ssali Busulwa, the embattled trade ministry Permanent Secretary as the
October 5, 2023
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Permanent Secretary / Secretary to the Treasury Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Ramathan Ggoobi (5th right), flanked by BoU Deputy Governor Michael Atingi-Ego (4th right) hands over the Islamic Banking license to the Salaam Bank executives led by the Chairman Board of Directors Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Ali (4th left) and Michael Mande, the Chief Executive Officer 93rd left).

Salaam Bank (formerly Top Finance Bank) gets Uganda’s first Islamic Banking license

Salaam Bank, formerly Top Finance Bank, has become the first financial institution in Uganda to be granted a license by the Bank of Uganda to offer Islamic Banking services. This followed the
September 11, 2023
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Uganda’s Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) Hon. Matia Kasaija and Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, are under pressure to tame public debt while increasing the efficiency of government spending.

EXCLUSIVE: Gov’t of Uganda borrowed €500 million  from Stanbic Bank to fix FY2022/23 budget holes

The government of Uganda in Q4 of FY2022/23 borrowed €500 million (UGX2 trillion) from Stanbic Bank Uganda and its parent, Standard Bank South Africa, to plug holes in its budget, CEO East
August 29, 2023
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Uganda’s Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST), Ramathan Ggoobi (left) and Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General John R. Musinguzi at the launch

UGANDA: National Budget Month Launched

The Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and Civil Society Organizations have launched the National Budget Month ahead of the reading of the 2023/24 financial budget. Speaking
June 1, 2023
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President Museveni (left) has said he is shocked at the death of Keith Muhakanizi (2nd left). The late economist and civil servant has been eulogised by friend and colleagues, such as Hon Mwesigwa Rukutana (centre), Finance PS/PSST, Ramathan Ggoobi (2nd right) and Prof. Maggie Kigozi.
President Museveni (left) has said he is shocked at the death of Keith Muhakanizi (2nd left). The late economist and civil servant has been eulogised by friend and colleagues, such as Hon Mwesigwa Rukutana (centre), Finance PS/PSST, Ramathan Ggoobi (2nd right) and Prof. Maggie Kigozi.

I am shocked -President Museveni leads throngs of mourners eulogising the fallen Keith Muhakanizi 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he is shocked at the death of former Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Secretary to the Treasury (PS/PSST). “I
April 14, 2023
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Mr. Ramadhan Ggoobi (C), Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Treasury, Ms. Patricia Ojangole(2nd L) the Managing Director UDB,Mr. Felix (2nd R) Okoboi, Board Chairperson UDB with other officials from Uganda United Nations Development Programme at the launch of the UDB Climate Finance Facility (CFF).

This is how to benefit from UDB’s just-launched UGX50 bn climate finance facility

Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the country’s key strategic partner in delivering socio-economic transformation through sustainable financial interventions, on April 4th launched the UDB Climate Finance Facility (CFF)⏤ a strategic Fund that will
April 8, 2023
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Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija and Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Treasury Ramathan Ggoobi’s Domestic Arrears Strategy created in June 2021 seems to be failing miserably.

Tough times ahead for gov’t suppliers as a meagre UGX200bn is allocated to clearing UGX7.6 trillion in domestic arrears

Members of the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) have urged the government to address domestic arrears in the 2023/2024 financial year. The civil society group led by their economist, Patrick Rubangakene
March 27, 2023
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Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, The Deputy Governor Bank of Uganda (left) and Mumba Kalifungwa, Managing Director, Absa Bank Uganda at the launch. Dr. Atingi-ego thanked Absa and Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) for creating the Absa Financial Markets Index

Uganda ranked No.1 in East Africa and 5th on the African Continent in the 2021 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index.

Ugandan financial markets have been ranked in the top spot in East Africa and the fifth on the African continent, according to the just-released 2021 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index. A collaboration
March 11, 2022
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