The Ministry of Finance has returned to Parliament with additional estimates of the Budget of the Financial Year 2021/2021 being processed ahead of its expected approval at the end of…
Parliament has approved a motion authorizing the Uganda Development Bank (UDB) to take two loans amounting to $84.8m (UGX305.5b) that will be used to finance operations and extending more credit…
Members of Parliament who sit on the Committee on National Economy have questioned why the bars remain closed when the companies manufacturing beer and other alcoholic drinks continue to be…
The general perception on the UGX250 billion package the Ministry of Finance channeled through the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) is to operationalise President Yoweri Museveni’s presidential initiative on wealth and…
When the Ministry of Finance tabled the Budget Framework Paper (BFP) for the Financial Year 2021/2022, there was one item that raised alarms with most of the Members of Parliament…
Uganda’s Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) has trimmed down government planned expenditure for the Financial Year 2021/22 by at least UGX4.36 trillion, indicating anticipated failure to meet…
Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has said curfew rules stay in place as per The President and Ministry of Health’s guidelines to prevent the spread of Covid-19. While addressing Parliament…
Parliament has passed the National Social Security Fund- NSSF Bill 2019, giving Ugandans aged over 45 years and those who have saved for 10 years to access 20 per cent…
The government of Uganda has told Parliament that it needs more time to consult on the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Amendment Bill 2019 concerning which Ministry should supervise the…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has declined to assent to the National Coffee Bill and asked parliament to review several provisions in the proposed law. The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga…
