By Agnes Tumuheire on April 30, 2019
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Education, Education news
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to start collecting all the tuition and other fees paid by students in public Universities in abid to curb misuse of funds by management. The directive was given by the Ministry of Finance and a single account which will be run by URA is yet to be opened on […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on August 22, 2018
Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, Geoffrey Olaka, Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group Limited, President Yoweri Museveni, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Featured
President Yoweri Museveni last week ordered for the suspension of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) official Geoffrey Olaka together with other staff on allegations of refusing to clear the machinery of Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group Limited officials at customs. Dongsong is the Chinese company developing a $620m (Shs2.2 trillion) Osukulu industrial complex in Tororo District which will include […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 24, 2017
Alex Ruhunda, Bunyoro sub region, Dicksons Kateshumbwa., Kinyara Sugar Works, MP for Fort portal Municipality, Parliamentary Committee of Trade and Industry, Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), URA commissioner in-charge of customs
Business news, Latest Uganda News
Members of Parliament sitting on the Parliamentary Committee of Trade and Industry have accused some Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) whom they say connive with some new sugar factories to help them evade taxes. The Committee Chaired by the MP for Fort Portal Municipality, Alex Ruhunda, while interfacing with the officials from the URA and Uganda […]
By Gerald Businge on July 27, 2017
2017-2018 budgets, Doris Akol, GDP growth, stable inflation rate, the URA commissioner general, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Business news, Latest Uganda News
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has described this financial years revenue collection target is stretching and ambitious. In the 2017-2018 budgets the URA is expected to collect 15 trillion on assumptions over 6% GDP growth, stable inflation rate, increasing private sector credit growth above the current 4.4% and others. Speaking to media today, Doris Akol, […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on January 6, 2017
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Latest Uganda News
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has come out to defend the reward of over $1.6m (about 6 billion Uganda shillings) to civil servants who participated in a Uganda government legal battle with a UK-based Heritage Oil Company. In a press statement released on Thursday, Sarah Birungi Banage, the Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs with […]
By Gerald Businge on September 26, 2016
government, in his office, Makerere University and the ministers of agriculture, started mobilizing an emergency fund of over 24 billion shillings to respond to the tick borne disease that has left a number of cows dead in 16 districts across the country, technical officers from Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Agriculture, Latest Uganda News
Government has started mobilizing an emergency fund of over 24 billion shillings to respond to the tick borne disease that has left a number of cows dead in 16 districts across the country. After meeting with technical officers from Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS),Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) , Makerere University and the ministers of […]
By Gerald Businge on September 20, 2016
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Latest Uganda News
The Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA, Tom Okurut wants government to give part of the environmental protection levy to NEMA so as to strengthen its staffing in most parts of the districts. The environmental levy which is under the consolidated fund is estimated to be at a tune of 100 billion […]
