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    Big Bet: Aga Khan enters Uganda’s tight telecom industry

    theceomaThe Big StoryDecember 16, 2013December 16, 2013

    By Mark Muhumuza  Barely a year since the acquisition of Warid Telecom by Airtel, the Agha Khan Development Network Foundation (AKDN) is targeting to invest in Uganda’s telecom sector. Uganda’s…

    This is why it is still expensive to borrow money

    theceomaBusiness & MarketsDecember 16, 2013December 16, 2013

    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,…

    No beer for pregnant women as brewer intensifies campaign

    theceomaThe Big StoryDecember 16, 2013December 16, 2013

    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…

    Crane Bank crosses the Ushs1 trillion asset mark

    theceomaThe Big StoryDecember 16, 2013December 16, 2013

    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…

    Could smaller banks be swallowed up by the big boys?

    theceomaThe Big StoryDecember 16, 2013December 16, 2013

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

    Is the advertising bubble beginning to burst?

    theceomaThe Big StoryDecember 13, 2013December 13, 2013

    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…

    44 Years of Bollore Africa Logistics in Uganda

    theceomaThe Big StoryDecember 11, 2013December 19, 2013

    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…

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

    theceomaBusiness & MarketsNovember 17, 2013December 23, 2013

    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…

    International Alert: Promoting and sustaining businesses & economies during and after conflicts

    theceomaBusiness & MarketsNovember 17, 2013December 23, 2013

    By Silvia Nyambura  The impact of conflict on businesses and the economy is one that does not get much attention due to scanty statistics available on how much losses are suffered during conflicts….

    How a national coffee policy will revamp Uganda’s cash cow

    theceomaThe Big StoryNovember 17, 2013December 23, 2013

    By Taddewo Senyonyi  Over the last 18 years, between 1994 and 2012 coffee has fetched Uganda a total of over US$5 billion. Up until  today, coffee exports, make up the…

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