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    Uganda’s real estate growth faces pressure from high taxes, costly borrowing, and limited deductions, raising rents and threatening investment unless rental tax policies are rebalanced to support sustainable development.

    Heavy Taxes, Thin Margins: Why Uganda’s Rental Tax Policy is Testing Real Estate Growth Potential

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025

    On the surface, Uganda’s real estate sector appears to be thriving. Cranes dot Kampala’s skyline, mortgage uptake is rising, and Government revenue from corporate and rental income taxes continues to…

    Once a vital drainage artery of Kampala, the Nakivubo Channel has become a tragic symbol of urban neglect. Buildings encroach, wetlands vanish, and rainstorms now trigger deadly floods. The city’s clogged lifeline floods again, reminding us that infrastructure failure and environmental collapse walk hand-in-hand.

    EDITORIAL: Banks Are Our Last Line of Defence – Will They Stop Financing Uganda’s Environmental Collapse?

    Editorial, CEO East AfricaBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryNovember 13, 2025November 17, 2025

    When Uganda’s capital city floods, it is often framed as a natural disaster. The skies open up in fury, the drains overflow, and Kampala drowns under its own chaos. But…

    URA Expands EFRIS Compliance to 12 New Sectors in Sweeping Tax Digitisation Move

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryAugust 30, 2025August 30, 2025

    The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has expanded the scope of its Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS) to cover twelve additional sectors, marking one of the most significant tax…

    Resilience Amid Volatility: PwC 2025 Survey Reveals East African CEOs’ Optimism in a Shifting Landscape

    Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 23, 2025March 23, 2025

    East African CEOs are charging into 2025 with a sharpened strategic lens—facing volatility with resilience, embracing transformation with intention, and leveraging technology with purpose. PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey…

    Who are the audit firms licensed by Bank of Uganda to audit financial institutions in 2025?

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsNews & AnalysisFebruary 11, 2025February 12, 2025
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    CEO EAST AFRICA MAGAZINE RANKING: Uganda’s 100 Most Trusted and Respected Companies 2024

    Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & RankingsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 20, 2024February 27, 2025

    Corporate reputation is an aggregate of public perceptions about an organisation’s social, political, ethical and business behaviour and how people engage with that organisation based on these perceptions. Ultimately, this…

    Cyber risk is here to stay; adapt or perish- board directors advised 

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsThe Big StoryThought LeadershipMarch 1, 2023March 1, 2023

    usinesses must make cyber risk management an integral part of their business strategy so as to match the dynamic and ubiquitous new age cyber risks, Peter Kahiigi, Chief Technology Officer…

    How PwC’s Kabajwara found and crystallised her niche as one of Uganda’s leading tax advisors

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipFebruary 7, 2023February 7, 2023

    Although she confesses she can sometimes be impatient, she has for the last 15 years and for that matter, in all her post-school life, worked for only one employer- PwC….

    A frank conversation with Francis Kamulegeya on his life before, during and after PwC Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryThought LeadershipJuly 1, 2022March 12, 2024

    You worked for PwC for 27 years, 17 of which you worked as a partner, the highest point in the business, but chose to take early retirement. Why early retirement?…

    OPINION: A growing gig Economy and what employers need to know about employees and independent contractors

    Crystal KabajwaraBusiness & MarketsThought LeadershipApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022

    A survey that was conducted by the Centre for Global Development during the period between February 2019 and November 2020 found that almost 60% of youth in Uganda are now…

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