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DOING GOOD IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS: Here Is How CSR Can Support Your Business

Corporate Society responsibility (CSR)should not be one of the annual requirements a company should just do and move on.CSR should be incorporated in the business model, budget, and processes. CSR has evolved

September 30, 2019

The Big Story

NSSF declares 11% interest rate; to pay UGX978 billion to members

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has today declared an interest rate of 11% for the Financial Year 2018/2019 to its members, over and above the 10 year average rate of inflation

September 27, 2019

The Big Story

Bulgarian Economist Kristalina Georgieva Appointed as the New Head IMF

Ms Georgieva, who was previously chief executive of the World Bank, becomes the first person from an emerging economy to lead the IMF. She will succeed Christine Lagarde, who is leaving to

September 26, 2019

The Big Story

The ‘Tilenga Project’ is a centrepiece in the Albertine Graaben’s development phase and consists of 34 well pads an evacuation Production and Injection pipeline Network, a Central Processing Facility (CPF) and a water abstraction system on the shore of Lake Albert. Cancellation of the procurement process for a major logistics supplier for the project is a key indicator of how deep the difference between the oil companies are and how determined the oil companies are to hold their ground.

More grim news as Total cancels major tender for Tilenga Project

Weeks after French oil and gas major, Total S.A announced suspension of the 1,445-kilometer and USD3.5 billion East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), CEO East Africa understands Total has also halted, among

September 26, 2019

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Uganda Railways Corporation Unleashes five-year Development Plan as Minister of MoWT Assures Ugandans on Standard Gauge Railway Project

Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has embarked on a five year plan to revive the meter gauge railway. Charles Kateeba, the Executive Director, URC, says the US$ 340M plan to revive the meter

September 25, 2019

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Uganda Investment Authority(UIA) Acquires 78.2 ha of Land in Koboko to Improve Investment

In a bid to increase investment, the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has acquired a total of 78.2 hectares of land at Oraba, in Koboko district for the development of Oraba Industrial park.

September 25, 2019

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9th Edition of Financial Reporting Awards Set to Take Place in November

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) has set November 7 as the date for ninth edition of Financial Reporting Awards and has asked government institution to participate by submitting

September 24, 2019

Banking & Financial Services

NWSC Scoops Biggest Number of Accolades At The Digital Impact Awards 2019

After a vigorous validation process that started from 6th June to 10th July 2019, this saw National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) take home 3 top awards which were the biggest in number compared

September 23, 2019

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Commonwealth Parliamentary conference kicks-off in Munyonyo

The long waited Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) and Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians steering committee meeting have kicked off this morning at the Speke Resort Munyonyo with closed meetings of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

September 23, 2019

Politics & Goverment

Opinion: Its easier to pay School Fees using digital options

By Milly Kyolaba A critical period in the year for every parent is Back to School season. For any parent especially those with more than one child, the thought of paying schools

September 23, 2019

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