First, we must admit that nations need to be built. While nation-building is not a literal thing, physical infrastructure contributes to a nation’s soul in many other ways. Uganda’s case…
The monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which provides a measure of prevailing private sector outlook, dropped to 53.1 during December compared to the 55.7 reading posted in November. Christopher…
The Public Accountants Examinations Board (PAEB), chaired by CPA Prof. Laura Orobia, on Monday, January 6, 2025, released the results for the December 2024 examination, marking the conclusion of a…
In a bid to fight illicit financial flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a review of the legal ambiguities and deficiencies within Uganda’s Anti-Money Laundering and Combating…
Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are crucial to the global economy, especially in developing nations where they form the economic backbone. In Uganda, MSMEs account for around 90% of…
Lyca Group, the world’s largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), has announced a strategic reorganization aimed at streamlining certain business units and operations, enhancing digital capabilities, and positioning the company…
In the heart of Wakiso District, nestled in the vibrant community of Bweya Kitende, stands a beacon of educational excellence at Kingstone International School. At its helm is Susan Najjingo,…
MTN Uganda recently announced it had secured a UGX 370 billion(approximately $100 million) syndicated loan from five local banks for network expansion. It remains one of Uganda’s largest local currency-syndicated…
The chief executive role is a tough one to fill. From 2020 to 2024, about a quarter of the CEO departures in Africa were involuntary, according to our analysis. The…
EY, the international financial services consultancy, has ranked Uganda in the top 10 for foreign direct investment (FDI) performance in Africa during 2023 in terms of attracting capital, starting new…