Business
Gov’t to Negotiate Extension of Coffee Farmer’s Registration
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has announced that they are prepared to negotiate an extension for the registration of coffee farmers as the December 30th deadline approaches.
Read More »Venture Capital Idle As Businesses Fail to Meet Funding Standards
Though Uganda has attracted a substantial amount of venture capital from investors globally, much of it remains idle as local businesses struggle to meet the necessary investment criteria.
Read More »DTB Uganda Partners with Xpress Money to Enhance Global Remittance Access for the Diaspora Community
– Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTB Uganda) has announced a strategic partnership with Xpress Money, an internationally recognized money transfer service provider, to broaden and simplify remittance access for Ugandans abroad.
Read More »Clamp Down On Unlicensed Radios Underway – UCC
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is currently conducting a nationwide enforcement operation targeting radio stations operating without licenses.
Read More »Mao Calls for Public Support on the Merger of Agencies
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Nobert Mao, has called upon the Ugandan public to support the government’s proposal to merge agencies.
Read More »35 Billion Earmarked for Coffee Farmer Registration
This initiative is part of a broader strategy to ensure compliance with the European Union's stringent new regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR), a mandate that could significantly impact Uganda's access to the lucrative European coffee market.
Read More »Government Support for Electric Vehicle Investment: A Crucial Step Toward Reducing Engine Emissions and Protecting the Environment
The push towards electric vehicles (EVs) as a key strategy in reducing harmful engine emissions is gaining traction across the globe.
Read More »Kampala Business Center Stays Lively Despite KACITA’s Threats
This follows the unexpected postponement of a crucial meeting between traders and President Yoweri Museveni concerning the implementation of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solutions (EFRIS) system.
Read More »Uganda and Kenya Embark on Ambitious 30-Year-Old Petroleum Importation Plan
This ambitious plan entails transporting petroleum products via a pipeline stretching from Eldoret in Kenya to Kampala in Uganda.
Read More »DTB and UMA Team Up for Sustainable Growth through the Green Industry Agenda
This initiative valued at eighty-nine million seven hundred sixty thousand shillings (89,760,000), is set to plant over 20,000 trees, is a critical step in addressing the rampant threats of degradation and deforestation that the forest faces, primarily due to encroachment.
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Otafiire Justifies Violent Dispersing of Political Rallies
The minister of internal affairs Gen Kahinda Otafiire has defended the police actions in breaking up political party public rallies across the country.
