By Gerald Businge on September 13, 2016
business, Trade, uganda
Agriculture, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Press Release
Saturday, September 10, 2016 The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Hon. Winfred Kiiza, has called for the revival of district farm institutes and development of agro processing facilities in zones with a comparative production advantage. “District farm institutes are essential in developing skills, promoting modern technologies and high yielding varieties,” she said. Speaking […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2016
Arcades, business, employment, Local investors, Malls
Business & Economics, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Politics
The minister of trade and cooperatives Amelia Kyambadde has urged local investors to stop investing all their money in arcades and malls but to create more employment for the young generation. Kyambadde said this while welcoming the minister of state for trade Micheal Werikhe and the minister of state for cooperatives Frederick Gume to the ministry […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 4, 2016
business, FINCA Uganda, Join the Family
Business & Economics, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News
Finca Uganda in an effort to give back to its customers have launched a campaign code named Join the Family that will ensure client education and availability of information to make informed decisions in business making. While launching the campaign at their head office in Kampala, the Managing Director Finca Uganda Limited Julius Omoding said customers […]
By Isaac Senabulya on May 30, 2016
business, Relations, South Korea, uganda
Business & Economics, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Politics
President Park Geun-hye of South Korea has urged the business community in Uganda and her country to tap into the existing cordial relationship Uganda has with South Korea in order to enhance business operations for the benefit of the two brotherly countries and their peoples. President Park Geun-hye was yesterday addressing guests at the Uganda-Korea Business […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on May 26, 2016
business, Culture, Ggaba, lake
Africa, Business news, Culture & Heritage, Entertainment, Environment issues, Finance, Leisure, Society & Leisure, Travel & Tourism
UGANDA is by far one of the most beautiful countries on earth. To many visitors, it’s a place that has welcoming people. Uganda’s charm mostly lies in its astonishing diversity – of wildlife, vegetation, landscapes and cultures – the beautiful land. Perhaps it is no wonder that Winston Churchill popularized this by naming it the […]
By Isaac Senabulya on May 25, 2016
business, Insuarance, Insurance Regulatory Authority, investors, Parliament, Politics
Business & Economics, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Laws
The Insurance Regulatory Authority has called on the business investors to put more capital in the insurance sector to maximize returns basing on the low insurance penetration in the country. The Executive Director Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda Ibrahim Lubega Kaddunabi made the call while speaking at the Opening the 8th banking, finance and insurance expo […]
By Gerald Businge on April 27, 2016
business, Singapore, uganda
Business & Economics, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Press Release
The State Minister for Investment Gabriel Ajedra has vowed to convince government to reduce on double taxation to Investors from Singapore for them to invest big in Uganda. Ajedra says double taxation and investment protection are the most challenges that scare away foreign investors in several countries. He made this pledge while addressing a business meeting between […]
By Gerald Businge on December 15, 2015
business, Producer Price Index Report, UBOS
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Finance, Housing & Real Estate, Latest Uganda News
The producer price index report released by UBOS indicates that prices for manufactured goods in the country registered an increase of 11.5% with the main driving factor being increased prices of goods in other sectors as well as the depreciation of the local currency against the dollar. Breaking down the report, the principal stastician in charge […]
By Isaac Senabulya on November 19, 2015
business, Social enterprise, Support service providers, tackling poverty
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Personal Growth
Business experts in social enterprise nurturing in East Africa have challenged the enterprise to support providers to nurture them to their growth so as they are being exemplified as an alternative to tackling poverty. The business specialists gathered at Kampala Serena Hotel for the first regional symposium on scaling social businesses in East Africa noted that […]
By Walakira on February 27, 2013
business, New, PHOTOS, Sri Lanka
Celebrity gigs, Gossip, Latest Uganda News, Stories Unusual
You may not know about it but a new online business group from Sri Lanka reportedly sells female edited photographs to porn sites by downloading the PHOTOS from FACEBOOK! We are told that highly paid professional graphic designers are hired to edit women photos from facebook and they make them look so realistic and load […]