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    Uganda’s Kainobwisho Elected Vice-Chair of World Intellectual Property Organization Conference

    CEO ReporterThe Big StoryOctober 7, 2021October 7, 2021

    The meetings of the Assemblies of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which bring together WIPO’s 184 member states, has elected Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) Registrar General, Mercy K….

    URSB, Stanbic Business Incubator to Support 500 SMEs Annually

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 2, 2021October 2, 2021

    The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) and the Stanbic Business Incubator (SBIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will see 500 micro, medium and small enterprises (MSMEs) trained…

    URSB, Buganda Kingdom Partner to Strengthen Traditional Marriage Registration

    CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisSeptember 30, 2021September 30, 2021

    The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the body in-charge of marriage registration in Uganda, together with the Buganda Kingdom have partnered to support traditional marriage registration and practices in communities….

    Rotary International President launches Maternal & Child Program at Kawempe Referral Hospital

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

    Uganda continues to make remarkable progress in improving the health of women and children. The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) for women aged 15-49 has slightly improved from 438 deaths per…

    Exciting Developments at the Ugandan Government’s Intellectual Property Directorate

    CEO ReporterThought LeadershipMay 19, 2021May 19, 2021

    By Dr. Anthony C.K. Kakooza On 14th of May 2021, the Uganda Registration and Services Bureau (URSB) which houses the Uganda Government Intellectual Property (I.P) Directorate marked a milestone through…

    URSB hosts Insolvency Law Training for Judicial Officers to Enhance Easier Resolution of Disputes

    CEO ReporterLegal & JusticeMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

    The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) under their Insolvency & Receivership mandate has unveiled a week-long training for Judicial Officers. The training was officially opened by the Principal Judge, Justice…

    Government, URSB Discuss options for Supporting COVID-19 Affected Business Through Insolvency

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021

    Businesses, especially the Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are facing financial distress arising from the unprecedented and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While business conditions are expected to improve for some industries,…

    Makerere University Business School, Rotary International award Mercy Kainobwisho for Excellent Leadership

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsMarch 9, 2021March 9, 2021

    Mercy Kainobwisho, the Registrar General of Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) & Official Government Receiver was yesterday honoured with the Makerere University Business School (MUBS) Women of Distinction Award for excellent…

    URSB Engages Multi-sectoral Stakeholders over Promotion of Uganda’s unique products

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021

    Consultations on the Geographical Indications (GI) Act and its implementation, which aim at popularizing the protection of Uganda’s unique products, is in high gear. Yesterday, the National Working Group led…

    Uganda Business Facilitation Centre Set to be opened in July 2021

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsFebruary 12, 2021February 12, 2021

    Completion works on the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) in Kololo are now at 75% with the building expected to be completed in July 2021. The development was revealed during…

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