By Taddewo Senyonyi The story of Uganda’s nascent oil & gas, since the black gold was discovered a few years ago, has turned into a sort of mud and flower…
By Silvia Nyambura Tourism, together with agriculture, manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, forestry and housing, have been identified by the government of Uganda as key sectors that will drive the…
By Mark Muhumuza In June 2012, Uganda’s largest telecom company, MTN Uganda, brought in a new CEO, Mazen Mroue. At the time, the company was going through a series of…
By Mark Muhumuza It is widely noticed by consensus that bonds are considered a boring but rather less complex subject to write or even talk about. This, perhaps, is directly linked to…
By Mark Muhumuza In 1998, Japheth Katto left a well paying job at the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the United Kingdom, to be part of the team that set…
It’s a public secret that Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has failed to handle fake products in Uganda, and rightly so if reports that the entity is underfunded and…
By Taddewo Senyonyi On June 28, 2011, the president of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni assented into law the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) Act 2011, with a major aim…
By Mark Muhumuza Two brightly shinning buildings have given a formerly dull, shanty looking area of Nakawa 4kms from East of Kampala a new glossy look. For the last two…
By Patrick Kagenda With agriculture contributing 22% of the country`s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), 48% of the country`s export earnings and employing 77% of the population, which is mainly rural based, the sector…
By Mark Muhumuza In 2008, when Ecobank subsidiary of the Ecobank Group, UBA Uganda part of the UBA group and Global Trust Bank, three commercial banks owned by Nigeria’s insurance behemoth Industrial…
