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WTO boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala given second term..
Nov 29th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeterThe General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed by consensus to reappoint Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a secon..
Likely implications of Trump return for Africa..
Across Africa, Donald Trump’s forth-coming second term holds various implications for the continent and its development agenda. The United States re..
Optimism as Uganda nears full BRICS nod..
Uganda has become one of the two African countries that have been admitted into the BRICS alliance in the category of ‘partner states.’..
IMF projects modest global growth amid persist..
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected modest global economic growth over the next two years, driven by various regional dynamics, but ca..
EU, Denmark offer UGX66 bn to Ugandan farmers..
The European Union (EU) and Denmark have announced funding amounting to more than UGX66 billion in a bid to boost agricultural productivity and help U..
Dubai COP28 endorses new declaration, but with..
A new draft for the final declaration of the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai does not include the clear phase-out of coal, oil and gas demanded ..
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DTB SCOOPS THE MOST INNOVATIVE BANCASSURANCE A..
Diamond Trust Bank – DTB has been named the Most Innovative Bancassurance Agent in Uganda for the year 2022 at the prestigious Insurance Innovation..
MTN Uganda awarded as the fastest mobile netwo..
25 th January 2023 - Kampala, Uganda: MTN Uganda has been recognized for the top position as the mobile operator with the fastest internet speed in U..
New developments Rethinking financial Inclusio..
New developments in the financial sector have forced a rethink of how the sector should be developed to ensure it helps build a thriving economy that ..
Hundreds Tipped on Financial Management..
Hundreds of young people who turned up for season eight of the Men's Business Convention initiative, were tipped on the importance of financial manage..
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Youth NGO gets UGX20m ICT grant from MTN ..
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Expert warns as February inflation rate double..
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MTN nets UGX641.5bn profit in ‘landmark year..
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August coffee exports set new 838,000 bags re..
Uganda’s coffee industry soared to new heights in August 2024, earning UGX820 billion from exports..
KK Security rebrands to GardaWorld Security..
KK Security has officially transitioned to GardaWorld Security in Uganda, marking a significant shif..
Digital skills for youth must be an urgent pri..
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MTN offers girls’ skilling initiative UGX270..
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Manufacturers task Gov't, banks on high intere..
The Government wants commercial banks to lower the interest rates they charge manufacturers so as to..
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MTN scoops fastest internet award..
Ookla, the global leader in internet testing and analysis, has announced MTN Uganda as the Fastest M..
BoU to review StanChart’s exit plan from Uga..
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) is set to assess a proposal from Standard Chartered Bank Uganda regarding t..
Anxiety as donor aid taps shrink further..
During the recent presentation of the Budget Strategy for the Financial Year 2025/2026, officials fr..
Kidepo National Park to get posh airport, hote..
The Government of Uganda has reached an agreement with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry,..
Youth NGO gets UGX20m ICT grant from MTN ..
In a bold step towards bridging the digital divide, MTN Uganda has provided ICT equipment worth UGX ..
Expert warns as February inflation rate double..
Uganda’s monthly headline inflation surged to 0.6% in February 2025, doubling from 0.3% in January..
MTN nets UGX641.5bn profit in ‘landmark year..
In what CEO Sylvia Mlinge describes as a “landmark year for MTN Uganda,” the telecommunications ..
Uganda among top 20 FDI destinations in 2024 ..
Uganda has been named among the top 20 investment destinations on the African continent in 2024...
Uganda, South Sudan moot joint dam projects..
Pal Mai Deng, the South Sudanese minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, has submitted a memo to..
Uganda, 15 countries set for electricity trade..
The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP), an intergovernmental organization that was established to prom..
WTO boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala given second term..
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed by consensus to reappoint Dr. N..
Likely implications of Trump return for Africa..
Across Africa, Donald Trump’s forth-coming second term holds various implications for the continen..
Optimism as Uganda nears full BRICS nod..
Uganda has become one of the two African countries that have been admitted into the BRICS alliance i..