By Sarah Aanyu on July 29, 2020
Saving tips, Tilda Nabanjja, World Bank
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business & Management, Finance
According to World Bank Global Funded Report, , only 30% of people above 15 years saved to start a business but the number dropped to 34% in 2014. In Global Findex report, it is stated that 14% of the population saved for old age. This is a clear indication that people are adopting the savings […]
By Enid Nabumati on February 10, 2020
Analytics, Automation, brand, Communication, Company, Competitors, Facebook, Insights, Media, Media monitoring, PR, Public Relations, Reputation, Sentiment, Social listening, Social media, Tools, Trends, twitter, youtube
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business & Management, Media & Communication, PR, Journalism, Communication, Tips
It is every brand’s dream to stay on top of the publicity game and reach as many people as possible, hence the need to employ different avenues of communication – print, broadcast and online. With all this, it is important to know how your communication efforts are doing and the yields therein; and that’s where […]
By Ultimate Admin on January 23, 2020
domestic revenue mobilisation strategy, Finance Committee of Parliament, Ministry of Finance, National budget framework paper, National Development Plan, Uganda’s economy
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News
Ministry of Finance on Wednesday 22 January presented the National budget framework paper (NBFP) for FY 2020/21 to FY 2024/25 to the Finance Committee of Parliament. The National BFP is prepared in fulfillment of section 9 of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act 2015. According to the NBFP, Uganda’s economy grew at 6.5% in real […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on January 29, 2019
Coffe, uganda, Uganda Christian University
Africa, Agriculture, Business & Economics, Business news, College news, Education & Students, Education news, Latest Uganda News, news & events
Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono has launched an initiative to add value to Ugandan processed rice. This is aimed at encouraging students to practice agriculture after school. Through a partnership with the Uganda private sector dealing in quality rice and coffee processing, UCU is set to train agribusiness students unique ways of adding value to […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on November 2, 2018
American-based company CTI Africa, Ecobank and Microfinance Support Centre for e-banking, Evelyn Anite the Minister of State for Investment and Privatisation, Jubilee Insurance for insurance services, Jumia Uganda for e-commerce, LifeMobile, LifeMobile smart phones, Medical Concierge and Ug, National Enterprises Corporation (NEC), President Yoweri Museveni, Protestant Medical Bureau for healthcare services, smart mobile phones in Uganda, Uganda government
Africa, Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Company jobs, Environment issues, International News, Science & Technology, Technology
The Uganda Government has entered into a deal with an American-based company, CTI Africa, to start manufacturing smart mobile phones in Uganda. The phone production will be conducted by LifeMobile, which is also a member of CTI Africa on 6th Street in Industrial Area. The announcement was made by Evelyn Anite, the Minister of State […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on October 31, 2018
British High Commissionerof uganda, Energy Industries Council, Energy Industries Council director Mr Terry Willis, European Union, oil and gas, President Yoweri Museveni, uganda, Uganda oil, Uganda oil and gas sector, UK investors, UK Prime Minister’s Trade envoy for Uganda and Rwanda Lord Dolar Popat, United Kingdom, United Kingdom businesses, United Kingdom companies
Africa, Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Energy, International News, Jobs, Minerals & Mining, Oil, Oil, Uganda Oil & Gas
Investors from the United Kingdom have paid a second visit to Uganda to pave way on how they can improve their chances at acquiring some shares from the Uganda oil and gas sector The businessmen from 11 UK companies, that deal in petrochemical, pipeline, power and renewable industries, met up with senior Ugandan delegates on […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on October 3, 2018
2006/2007 financial year, Budadiri West MP Nandala Mafabi, Committee on National Economy, Deputy Speaker, Domestic debt, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Hon Ibrahim Ssemujju, Hon. David Bahati, Jacob Oulanyah, Public debt, State Minister of Finance for Planning, the chief opposition Whip, uganda debt
Business & Economics, Featured, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Politics & Governance
The State Minister of Finance for Planning, Hon David Bahati, has declared that Uganda’s public debt is at Shs41 trillion, which is an equivalent of US$10 billion. In a statement to Parliament read by Bahati, government also said the debt stock has increased from US$2.5 billion in the 2006/2007 financial year to US$10.7 billion by the end […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on September 19, 2018
Dr. Moses Kiiza Musaazi, Empowering People Global Innovations Award, maka pad, makastove, Makerere University, Makerere vice-chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe
Business & Economics, Education, Education news, Energy, Featured, Latest Uganda News
Makerere University scientist, Dr. Moses Kiiza Musaazi, who invented the first enviromental friendly pads, Maka pads has died. Musaazi is also the inventor of the MakaStove, a pocket friendly stove that can save up to 50% of fuel compared to others in the market. Makerere vice-chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe describes the fallen don as one of the “most […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on September 7, 2018
2G and 4G coded welding levels, Albertine districts, Buliisa, Jean Yves Petit, Lwengo district, Tilenga and East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline Projects EACOP, Total E&P Uganda, Total E&P Uganda Integrated Project Representative
Business & Economics, Business news, Oil, Uganda Oil & Gas
Total E&P Uganda, the mastermind of the Tilenga and East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline Projects EACOP has started trainings on the first batch of students for the today welders training programme launched earlier this year. Over 200 students are targeted in the strategy and are to be divided into 8 groups of 25 for the 2G […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on August 22, 2018
Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, Geoffrey Olaka, Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group Limited, President Yoweri Museveni, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Featured
President Yoweri Museveni last week ordered for the suspension of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) official Geoffrey Olaka together with other staff on allegations of refusing to clear the machinery of Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group Limited officials at customs. Dongsong is the Chinese company developing a $620m (Shs2.2 trillion) Osukulu industrial complex in Tororo District which will include […]
