A predictable business environment is crucial for making investment decisions. On January 15, but from different perspectives, two gatherings will take place—one in the northern hemisphere and the other in…
According to the latest Auditor General’s Report for the financial year ended 30th June 2023, the total public debt as at 30th June, 2023 stood at 96.168 trillion shillings, comprising…
In the coming 12 months, various reputable sources have projected Uganda’s growth rate at between 4.7% and 6.8%. Taking the best scenario, economic growth will be faster than the sub-Saharan…
The recent announcement that Yaka meters will be phased-out by November 24, 2024 has stirred confusion among many Ugandans. The revelation has attracted questions about the implications and the necessary…
After the government’s bitter parting of ways with the Libyans over the running down of the former Uganda Telecom, just before Christmas it was announced that the rebooted Uganda Telecommunications…
Power regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has announced a reduction of the electricity tariffs for the first quarter of 2024 by a weighted average of 1.6% compared the previous…
By Mark Ruhindi There has been confusion amongst the business community arising from the changes in VAT compliance ushered in by the recent public notice by URA requiring VAT withholding…
Despite the restrictive credit, monetary and fiscal conditions from both the domestic and external economic environments, which have constrained aggregate demand, the economy remains resilient, says Bank of Uganda. The…
Uganda has filed a case against Kenya at the East African Court of Justice over Kenya’s refusal to grant a license to Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) to operate in…
Uganda has established an ambitious Energy Transition Plan to harness its significant energy and mineral reserves, stimulate economic growth, eradicate energy poverty and guide the nation towards a fair and…