The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) Tax Academy has established itself as a beacon of excellence in capacity-building across Africa among its member states within Taxation and related field. As…
In his foreword to the inaugural State of Entrepreneurship in Uganda 2024 report, Francis Mwebesa, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives said, ‘Micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are…
Excessive bureaucracy in the public sector is a hotbed for corruption. Add greed, some guile, a good measure of networking and regularly sprinkle with cash and you have a well-oiled…
Every so often, the issue of the minimum wage crops up. Then, people will argue for and against it before the debate runs out of steam and the issue is…
The USA government on January 20, 2025, issued a groundbreaking directive through a memorandum from the White House. This memorandum declared the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global…
As the country braces for a year where politics and economics intertwine with unprecedented intensity, with presidential, parliamentary, and local council elections slated for 2026, the coming months will be…
The digital economy is a transformative force redefining how businesses operate, governments collect revenue, and individuals interact with markets. It leverages technologies like the internet, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, blockchain,…
Now that we know the first commercial sales of Uganda’s oil are at most two more years away, it is understandable to feel disappointed after all the reassurances that fueled…
The African Union (AU), has adopted a new agricultural development strategy that will see the continent increase its agrifood output by 45 per cent by 2035 and transform its agri-food…
Recently, Amos Lugoloobi, the junior minister in the finance ministry, tabled before Parliament the strategy paper for implementation of the National Development Plan IV (NDPIV) to be officially launched in…