A business chasing an unpaid Shs80 million invoice now has a different route through Uganda’s court system. Under the old jurisdictional limits, a dispute of that size could fall outside …
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Running a Business in Uganda? Why Washington’s Bond Market Affects Your Dollar Costs
If your Ugandan business imports machinery, pays suppliers in dollars or carries dollar-denominated debt, a surge in U.S. borrowing costs has consequences far beyond Washington. The yield on the U.S. …
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Uganda’s Number Plate Backlog Went From 19 Days to 2. Here’s What Fixed It
Uganda has sharply reduced delays in issuing digital number plates, with the average waiting time at Kampala vehicle bonds falling from 19 days in December 2025 to two days in …
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Digital Lending Complaints Make Up 40% of PDPO Cases
The Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has raised concerns about the growing data protection risks associated with digital lending and fintech services, with fintech-related complaints accounting for approximately 40 percent …
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Business Travel Is Tourism Too: Uganda Bets on Conferences as Its Next Tourism Engine
A delegate who flies into Entebbe for a mining conference does not think of himself as a tourist. He has a badge, a schedule and a return ticket. He will …
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The Catch in Uganda’s Mineral Boom: Who Keeps the Value?
In the hills outside Busia, a woman kneels beside a shallow pit at first light, sifting gravel through a metal pan for flecks of gold. A few hours away, a …
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Google Turns 28: The Strange Story Behind Its Birthday
On September 27th Google marked its 28th birthday with a nostalgic homepage Doodle, a trivia quiz about its own history and a round of Pixel discounts. The artwork brought back …
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Oscar Kamukama: Uganda Needs One Industrial Story, From Ore to Fabrication
Steel & Tube Industries has called for greater focus on processing Uganda’s iron ore locally, saying beneficiation could strengthen domestic steel production and position the country to supply infrastructure projects …
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Building Something That Lasts: Uganda Baati’s Bet on Young People
Ask a young person what they want to do after school, and many will tell you they want to work. Some have a business idea. Others are still figuring out …
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dfcu Hosts SME Customers at Ndeeba to Talk Growth, Risk and Financing
Small businesses remain at the centre of Uganda’s economy, but many entrepreneurs are navigating a business environment shaped by rising operating costs, tighter cash-flow cycles, changing customer behaviour and increasing …
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