Uganda Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka presented the 2011/2012 national budget before the parliament of Uganda on Wednesday. Here are the key highlights of the budget. Uganda’s Economy grew by 6.3% in past financial year Total Resource Envelope for 2011/2012 is 9,840 billion shillings of which domestic revenue 6,330 billion (71%) donor funds 2,900 billion (29%). Priorities i. […]
Statement BY H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President of the Republic of Uganda UICC Kampala, June 8, 2011 H.E. the Vice President; Rt. Hon. Speaker; His Lordship the Chief Justice; Rt. Hon. Deputy Speaker; Her Ladyship Deputy Chief Justice Rt. Hon. Prime Minister; Rt. Hon. Leader of the Opposition; Hon. Ministers; […]
THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA BUDGET SPEECH Financial Year 2011/12 Theme: Promoting Economic Growth, Job Creation and Improving Service Delivery DELIVERED AT THE MEETING OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 9TH PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA ON WEDNESDAY, 8TH JUNE, 2011 BY HON. MARIA KIWANUKA MINISTER OF FINANCE, PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PREAMBLE Your Excellency the President of […]
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS 2011 BY HE Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President of the Republic of Uganda At Parliament Kampala, June 8, 2011 HE The Vice President, Rt Hon Speaker, His Lordship the Chief Justice, Rt Hon Deputy Speaker, Rt Hon Prime Minister, Rt Hon Leader of the Opposition, Hon Ministers, Hon Members of Parliament, […]
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development derives its mandate and functions from the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda and other related subordinate laws, including; the Budget Act (2001), the Public Finance and Accountability Act (2003) and acts establishing agencies and auxiliary organisations. Accordingly, the Ministry plays a pivotal role in the […]
Uganda operates one of the most liberal economic regimes in Africa. Below is a compilation of Uganda Laws and regulations on finance and business which you need to be aware of. 2000: Bank of Uganda Act 2004: Financial Institutions Act 2003: Micro Deposit Taking Institutions Act 2004: Foreign Exchange Act 2005: Financial Institutions Licensing Regulations […]
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President Yoweri Museveni has finally released the long awaited list of cabinet ministers that he will work with to deliver services he promised Ugandans in the 2011-2016 term. The full cabinet list is as follows: President and Commander in Chief of Armed Forces- Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Vice President– Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi Prime Minister and […]
The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan applicants for the undergraduate programmes under the Private Sponsorship Scheme for the 2011/2012 Academic year.In addition to the normal application procedures, On-line application is available for applicants who sat for UACE. Click here to view the instructions for online application, OR click below to start the […]