By Gerald Businge on June 10, 2010
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The government of Uganda has announced increased investment of the agriculture sector in order to boost food security, improve agriculture productivity and increase incomes for most Ugandans, 75% of whom are employed in the agriculture sector. The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Syda Bbumba said the government is allocating more funding this 2010/2011 […]
By Gerald Businge on June 10, 2010
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The Uganda Revenue Authority is expected to collect 5,344 billion shillings in the 2010/2011 financial year which will fund more than 60% of the 2010/2011 budget for Uganda. The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Syda Bbumba says the government of Uganda will not introduce any new taxes but provide stability for the business […]
By Gerald Businge on June 10, 2010
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The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Syda Bbumba has provided 10.7 billion shillings to pay all Local Council (LC1) Chairpersons monthly. Bbumba while delivering the 2010/2011 budget on Thursday said the money will pay an honorarium to all LC1 Chairperson in recognition of their contribution in improving delivery of government programmes in different […]
By Gerald Businge on June 10, 2010
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The Uganda minister of Finance, planning and economic development, Hon. Syda Bbumba has indicated that the Uganda economy is improving steadily as a result of strategic government interventions aimed at economic growth and development. While reading the Uganda 2010/2011 National Budget at Kampala Serena Hotel, the minister says the Uganda economy has grown by 5.8 […]
By Gerald Businge on June 7, 2010
Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of the East African Community, Diodorus Buberwa Kamala, East Africa Community Budget, Lydia Wanyoto Mutende, Uganda representatives in EAC Parliament
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The representatives of Uganda to the East African Legislative Assembly have hailed the budget for the East African Community for the financial year 2010/2011 saying it is sustainable and better than that of the previous financial year 2009/2010. This comes hardly a week after the budget speech for the community was delivered to the East […]
By Gerald Businge on May 27, 2011
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THE East African Community (EAC) is making history in several dimensions – with the election of Rebecca Kadaga as Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, the number of female speakers in the EAC region has raised to three. The Parliament of The United Republic of Tanzania and the Chamber of Deputies of Rwanda already have female […]