Betty Ndagire
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Court orders bank to return illegally sold school property
The case resulted from a dispute that involved two loan facilities of Shs650m each, one of which, Progressive Secondary School successfully, at appeal, argued was never credited on its account... → Read More
Electricity tariffs will reduce gradually, says Energy minister
Soon, ERA will announce a tariff that will not be US Cents 5/ KWH but one that will be towards achieving that rate. → Read More
Government lists three new cash crops
Dr Samuel Mugasi, the NAADS executive director, said that with the changing global demands in both quality and quantity the architects of NAADs, has opted to refocus to see that farmers now... → Read More
Govt to pay Shs50b for misleading land report
The report, court documents indicate, led Henley Property Developers into purchasing land from a wrong dealer. The land under contention measures 882.39-acre and is located in Buganda, Mengo, Kyagwe. → Read More
Businessman Sentongo ordered to repay Orient Bank Shs10.3b
The order resulted from a case in which businessman Haruna Sentongo had accused Orient Bank, now I&M Bank of duress and contracting him credit facilities with unfair terms and conditions → Read More
How Uganda donates revenue in semi-processed leather
Uganda has eight tanneries which process to a semi-finished product called wet blue, but does not go to a finished product → Read More
Import substitution slowly taking shape, says Anite
Uganda currently, according to Ms Evelyn Anite, spends $150m (Shs571.9b) on importation of of tiles. However, efforts are underway to substantially reduce the figure. → Read More
Fruits, vegetable exporters record massive drop in interceptions
interceptions of fruits and vegetable exports to European Union have fallen to zero in over a year from 27 four years ago → Read More
Opportunities in carbon trade
To keep global warming to no more than 1.5°C – as called for in the Paris Agreement – emissions should be reduced by 45 percent by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. → Read More
Experts urge govt to work on e-mobility laws
Whereas use of electric vehicles is still alien In Uganda, in July President Museveni said Ugandans must embrace e-mobility as an alternative and a long-term solution to challenges of escalating fuel prices. → Read More
Govt to raise Post Bank’s share capital to Shs500b
In 2020, Post Bank rolled out a transformational plan, in which it restructured a number of operations before attaining a commercial bank license last year → Read More
Leave small businesses to locals, Juba City mayor tells Ugandans
Uganda is one of South Sudan’s largest source of exports and a large number of Uganda, estimated at between 900,000 and 1.5 million work in the country → Read More
URA closes 2021/22 financial year with Shs704b shortfall
URA indicated an outstanding tax liability of Shs400b due to government remained uncollected during the period → Read More
S.Sudan - Uganda forum will boost trade
We shall work on the potholed roads that delay traffic, handle the issue of storage limitations by building large sites,and address financial limitations for traders and investors → Read More
Court halts NCHE probe on Team varsity degree
The Civil Division of the High Court issued the interim order against NCHE on Monday following an application by the university → Read More
Six out of 10 Ugandans save for consumption, says BoU
Whereas 74 per cent of Ugandans understand what it means to save, majority save for consumption on items such as food → Read More
Trade with DR Congo will double exports, open new markets
The DRC economy is begging for regional trade in East Africa, with Uganda being the most advantaged, given its proximity → Read More
Drama as court sends Besigye back to prison
This was after the magistrate said it was too late to grant bail to the Opposition leader → Read More
What banks consider to extend credit
Before you apply for financing to close the gap, understand what banks look for when evaluating a loan application → Read More
EAC on track to achieve single currency by 2024, says Kadaga
The EAC now has five member states including Uganda, Tanzania Rwanda, Burundi and DR Congo, which formally joined the bloc in April → Read More