Finance

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Uganda (BoU) voted to maintain the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 9.75%. The decision reflects a cautious yet growth-supportive monetary policy …

Mobile money has become a central pillar of Uganda’s financial ecosystem, transforming how people transact, save, and access essential services. With over 35 million registered accounts and trillions of shillings …

When the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) first rolled out the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) in January 2021, it marked a defining moment in Uganda’s tax administration. When …

In the world of business, the belief that you need to have it all before starting is one of the most common barriers holding people back. Many aspiring entrepreneurs postpone …

The latest Treasury Bills (T-Bills) data from the Bank of Uganda paints a clear picture of an upward shift in yields across all maturity periods. Investors are now being rewarded …

Uganda’s universities have just opened their gates for the August intake, with thousands of new students enrolling in programmes that will cost millions of shillings in tuition and years of …

In Uganda today, many young people are in a race against time. They want to launch a business, grow it, and become financially independent almost overnight. Social media feeds are …

In a bold step towards transforming informal trade into structured economic activity, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has embarked on a campaign to formalise urban markets as a way to …

Uganda’s insurance sector continues to demonstrate resilience and dynamism, registering a notable year-on-year growth. According to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the industry’s total gross written premiums rose from sh1.60 …