Uganda earns billions monthly from coffee exports Uganda’s coffee exports in August 2022 amounted to 501,054 60-kilo bags worth US$ 71.15 million (Shs273bn), according to a report from UCDA (Uganda Coffee Development Authority). This comprised 456,271 bags of Robusta valued at US $60.26 million and 44,783 bags of Arabica valued
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You can invest in stocks through Housing Finance Bank Housing Finance Bank(HFB) has offered choices on investments in the digital era that its customers can tap into and grow further financially. In a Twitter Spaces held on Thursday evening under the theme “Making Viable Investments In The Digital Era", Robert Nyehangane, the Head
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Construction works worth 13.1 billion Shillings are still pending at the Mulago Specialized National Referral Hospital over the failure of ROKO Construction Company to complete the project that was supposed to end in 2018. Officials at the hospital told members of the Parliamentary Health Committee who were checking the facility’s
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Several government agencies will save billions of Shillings a year in rent, after shifting to the newly constructed business facilitation one-stop centre in Kololo. The Uganda Registration Services Bureau, the agency responsible for the registration of businesses, intellectual property, civil registration and business insolvency, has already settled in the 12-storey
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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), which doubles as the CCAFRICA Coordinator, has concluded a Four-Day Twinning and Mentorship programme on Codex Activities between Uganda and Tanzania.The objective of the twinning arrangement is to strengthen member states capacity and efficiency in engaging and management of Codex activities especially with
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Has a case to answer: Cornwell Muleya. The Buganda Road Magistrates Court has ruled that the former Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines Cornwell Muleya who is accused of disobedience of orders requiring him to record a statement has a case to answer. On Friday, the court presided over by
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Bank of Uganda-BoU has advised money changers in the country to legalize their operations. According to the Central Bank, whereas it is inevitable to eliminate informal forex exchange business that is common at many border points and Kampala, the foreign exchange Act 2001 and foreign regulations 2016 allow only persons
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The Ugandan government has taken the fight about the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline-EACOP to the United Nations following last week’s resolution by the European Union-EU parliament. Vice President Jesca Alupo who represented President Museveni at the UN General Assembly meeting in New York said that it
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Ruth Asasira, Manager Women in Business and Special Programs - dfcu Bank. Q: What is the ADC Business Accelerator Program (BAP)? A: The ADC Business Accelerator Program is an initiative that is sponsored by dfcu bank and Rabo Foundation to build capacities of Agribusiness Value Chain enterprises for growth and,
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Appointed: Guy Kimbowa Lutaaya. Guy Kimbowa Lutaaya has been appointed Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at Absa Bank Uganda Limited effective 1 October 2022. He is a seasoned finance professional and banker, with over 20 years of experience in finance and over 13 years of experience in banking. In his new
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