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Ernst & Young 2018 profits fall by 16.9% as effects of 2017 Bank of Uganda suspension make full impact

The 2017 Bank of Uganda suspension against Ernst & Young (EY) from auditing financial institutions may have ended, but its effects have lingered on, affecting the audit firm’s 2018 revenues and profits.

May 30, 2019

Banking & Financial Services·Company News·The Big Story

Victoria University, Kampala has positioned itself to become a pivot of academic excellence, offering a fresh and intellectually thriving environment that nurtures critical and progressive thinkers.

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport accredits Victoria University for Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport

Victoria University has, in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) launched the Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport. The highly sought-after course, is designed to equip students with

May 25, 2019

Company News

Aliko Dangote GCON is a Nigerian business magnate, investor, and owner of the Dangote Group, which has interests in commodities in Nigeria and other African countries. As of March 2019, he had an estimated net worth of US$10.6 billion.

Dangote; Africa’s richest man named among greatest leaders on Earth

Philanthropist and richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote has been rated 11th of the 50 World’ Greatest leaders for 2019. The rating carried out by the Fortune Magazine, an American multinational business

May 25, 2019

Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

MAAD-MCANN Uganda Managing Director, Stella Mpora Khan

MAAD-McCann’s Stella Mpora Khan elected Uganda Advertising Association chairperson

Seasoned Advertising guru and Managing Director, Maad-McCann Uganda is the new Chairperson for the Uganda Advertising Association (UAA). Mpora, who was nominated and elected unopposed during the association’s Annual General Meeting on

May 25, 2019

Company News·Media & Communication

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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON: Rajiv Ruparelia comes of age; consolidates grip on family business

On Sunday, 19th May 2019, the Ruparelia Group opened their iconic Kingdom Kampala Mall, but unlike in many other major Group milestones, there was one person missing- Dr Sudhir Ruparelia, the group’s

May 23, 2019

Business & Markets·C-Suite Leadership·Company News·The Big Story·The Uganda 300 Index

BoU-COSASE PROBE: Parliament did its work, Executive should act on our recommendations- Kadaga

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has implored the executive arm of government to expedite bills to reform several aspects governing the banking industry and the running of Bank

May 22, 2019

Politics & Goverment·The Big Story

FOOD WARS: Cafesserie pushes Java House out of Village Mall; to open second branch in October

Cafesserie, the Italian coffee and French bakery house is opening its second Ugandan outlet at Village Mall Bugoloobi, CEO East Africa, has reliably learnt. Ironically the premises it is occupying, was formerly

May 21, 2019

Company News·Lifestyle·The Big Story

Uganda’s insurance industry underwrote UGX856bn in 2018

The insurance industry in Uganda underwrote UGX856 billion (USD227.8 million) in 2018- that is UGX73.60 billion (USD19.6 million) more than the Shs782.4 billion (208.2 million) underwritten in 2017. This is a 17.5%

May 20, 2019

Banking & Financial Services·Company News·Manufacturing & Industry

INTERVIEW: Kadaga frustrated by poor health services, gov’t slow action on corruption and unfair representation of women in higher political offices

Today, 19th May 2019, Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, completes three (3) years since she was elected as Speaker for the 10th Parliament. Kadaga, who is serving her second term, spoke to

May 19, 2019

CEO Perspectives·Politics & Goverment·The Big Story·Thought Leadership·Women In Leadership

Ruparelia Group Chairman & Founder, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ruparelia Group remains solid and committed to Uganda- Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia

Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia is the founder and Chairman of the Ruparelia Group, one of Uganda’s largest business conglomerates with investments in financial services, real estate, education, hospitality, agriculture and broadcasting. He is

May 15, 2019

Business & Markets·C-Suite Leadership·CEO Perspectives·Company News·The Big Story·The Uganda 300 Index·Thought Leadership

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