Economy Archives – Page 9 of 15

Karuma Dam Construction soon to kick off

Silvia Nyambura Construction of the much anticipated Karuma Dam will soon commence when the final engagement is signed between the government of Uganda and China`s Exim bank. The 600 megawatts dam which

December 16, 2013

The Big Story

Shillings and foreign currency denominated loans increased by 19.9 percent and 12.3 percent in 2020. Courtesy photo

This is why it is still expensive to borrow money

By Taddewo Senyonyi & Jeff Winters On Friday, August 17, 2012, during a dinner to celebrate 100 years of existence in Uganda, of Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited, Dr. Louis Kasekende, Deputy Governor,

December 16, 2013

Business & Markets

No beer for pregnant women as brewer intensifies campaign

By Patrick Kagenda With the end of year festive season drawing near, pregnant women and some categories of people will not access alcohol after Nile breweries limited cautioned bar owners and

December 16, 2013

The Big Story

Crane Bank crosses the Ushs1 trillion asset mark

By Patrick Kagenda Crane Bank assets have crossed the Ushs1 trillion mark, making Crane Bank and Centenary Bank, the only two local banks with over Ushs1 trillion in assets. This milestone was

December 16, 2013

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Could smaller banks be swallowed up by the big boys?

By Mark Muhumuza In The Art of War, San Tzu writes, “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

December 16, 2013

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Fabian Kasi: 46 and heading a Ushs1trillion bank

Taddewo Senyonyi Much has been said about the failure by Ugandans to rise to the helm of serious organisations. In fact many reasons have been advanced to explain this occurrence ranging from

December 13, 2013

The Big Story

Crane bank opens Bugolobi branch

Silvia Nyambura With only 2 weeks left to the close of the year, Crane Bank has inched closer to meeting its goal of 40 branches in 2013 with the opening of its

December 13, 2013

The Big Story

Is the advertising bubble beginning to burst?

By The CEO Magazine team • Growth slows down from 44% in 2011 to 10% in 2012 • Half year figures show a 3% negative growth between HY 2012 and HY 2013

December 13, 2013

The Big Story

44 Years of Bollore Africa Logistics in Uganda

In 2008, the business popularly known in Africa as SDV Transami rebranded to Bollore Africa Logistics in a bid to integrate its activities on the African continent with those of the countries

December 11, 2013

The Big Story

What if the US had failed to clinch a deal on its budget ceiling?

By Patrick Kagenda From October 1 through 16, 2013, the United States federal government entered a shutdown and curtailed most routine operations after Congress failed to enact legislation appropriating funds for fiscal

November 17, 2013

Business & Markets

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