By Dr. Ian Clarke Uganda’s private sector is rather small, but the government is now turning to the private sector more than ever to meet its budget for the bloated …
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By Stephen Asiimwe On October 23, 2023, the United States Department of State issued a Business Advisory for Uganda where it “inform[ed] U.S. businesses, individuals, and other U.S. persons, including …
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By Joseph Muvawala (PhD) Ground Setting 1) India and Uganda share a stronger historical relationship spanning over a century, with the first Indians or Persons of Indian Origin (POIs) coming …
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Finance Ministry Focusing on Strengthening Collaboration with Its Key Stakeholders
By Apollo Munghinda The overall mandate of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is to formulate sound economic policies that enhance economic stability and development, mobilise financial resources, …
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Infiltration of substandard goods; Consumers and Local Manufacturers are at risk
The production and sale of counterfeit goods is a global, multi-billion-dollar problem with serious economic and health consequences for the Government, businesses and consumers. Ugandan local companies lose up to …
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Private Sector and Livelihoods Transformation Opportunities in The Budget for FY 2023/24
The overall goal of the budget for FY 2023/24 is to redirect more resources towards wealth creation by facilitating more Ugandans to join the money economy and accelerate the rapid …
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Opinion: Class Of 1995, The Airtel IPO Is Here. Let’s Leave Something For The Next Generation.
By David Birungi. The year 1995 is etched in Uganda’s contemporary history in many different ways. I will stick with only two because less is more. I don’t know where …
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When recruiting individuals to lead strategic departments such as Finance, IT, and Legal, organizations worth their salt only hire candidates with the requisite technical expertise. They understand that such roles …
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Can Architects be Meaningful Contributors to the Housing Deficit Conversation in Uganda?
“Insanity is Doing the Same Thing Over and Over Again and Expecting Different Results” misattributed to Albert Einstein. In October 2022, the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development disclosed …
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After three years in the skies, Uganda Airlines is embarking on the next phase of network development. The planned expansion will see the flag carrier launch service into West, Southern …