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Banks Cautious Towards Lending As Loan Defaulters Increase

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BoU Governor, Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile Credit to the private sector Private sector credit (PSC) growth declined to an...

Dfcu Bank Targets Small Businesses With Unsecured Loans

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Banks Approve Loans Worth Shs1 Trillion To Private Sector In August

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Housing Finance Bank To Offer Competitive Rates On Government Securities

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Dfcu Bank Offers Traders & Contractors Unsecured Bid Bonds Of Up To Shs500m

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Top World Bank Economist Says Financial Crisis Could Emerge From Pandemic

World Bank Chief Economist Carmen Reinhart (pictured above) said the coronavirus pandemic is turning into a major economic crisis and warned of the possibility of a financial cris...

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INTERVIEW: UNBS Boss Manyindo Speaks Out On Kenyan Salt Illegally Sold In Uganda

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NWSC Boss Silver Mugisha Reveals How COVID-19 Has Hit Hard Corporation

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International Tourism Down 70% As Travel Restrictions Impact All Regions

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Gorilla trekking is always a thrilling experience for tourists while in Uganda Restrictions on travel introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to hit global tourism hard,...
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COVID-19 Continues To Wreak Havoc On Africa’s Shell-Shocked Safari Industry

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SafariBookings.com, an online marketplace for African safari tours, recently held its eighth monthly survey among 294 safari tour operators. The survey conducted a comprehensive analysis of...
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International Tourist Numbers Down 65% in First Half of 2020- Report

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International tourist arrivals plunged 93% in June when compared to 2019, with the latest data from the World Tourism Organization showing the severe impact COVID-19 has had on the sector. ...
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Uganda May Lose Up To Shs7 Trillion Tourism Revenue In 2020 Due To COVID-19

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Tourism Minister, Godfrey Ssuubi Kiwanda Uganda could miss out on as much as $2 billion (UShs7.3 trillion) in tourism revenue this year due to travel restrictions implemented after the c...
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Uganda Gets 5th Baby Gorilla In Six Weeks

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The Rushegura gorilla family in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park on Monday August 31, 2020 welcomed yet another bouncing cute baby gorilla to mother Ruterana increasing the family m...
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Call for Lions to be protected to avert extinction

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As the world marks World Lions Day today, World Animal Protection warns that the King of the Jungle may soon be extinct if urgent measures are not taken. Edith Kabesiime, Campaigns Mange...

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