A walking rig in Tilenga/Business Focus photo The government has applied to the court seeking an order to evict landowners in Buliisa and Hoima who have refused compensation to enable the development of the Tilenga Oil project. The last move by the Attorney General followed a long-standing disagreement with 42
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UBL team with their award Uganda Breweries Limited has received the Award in Private Sector Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Champion of the Year 2023 at the Annual Private Sector Award Gala organized by PSFU Uganda. The award recognized Uganda Breweries ESG program that has continually promoted and improved the welfare of
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The Centre will cater to the needs of the business community in Kampala City, neighbouring government agencies and several other organisations located within the Central Business District. dfcu Bank has officially opened the doors to a URA (Uganda Revenue Authority) One-Stop Centre. Located at the Bank’s Kampala Road Branch, the
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By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber When examining how fossil fuel exploration, production, and usage differ between African and more developed nations, the contrast is so stark that it essentially defines the core mission of the African Energy Chamber (AEC). We exist not to bring these rates on
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State Minister For Energy, Opolot Okasai speaking at the opening of the 4th Annual National Content Conference which opened on Wednesday at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The government will continue to explore oil and gas resources in the various basins of Uganda despite talks about the shift from fossil fuels. State
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The Minister of State for Finance (General Duties), Henry Musasizi, speaking during the House sitting on Wednesday, 6 December 2023 Parliament has approved Shs3.5 trillion supplementary funding to cater for various government sectors including State House, President’s Office and the Ministry of Health. The funds, under the Supplementary Expenditure Schedule
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Humphry Nzeyi (Left), the chief guest and Ian Rumanyika, the Head External & Corporate Affairs at Uganda Baati after signing the MOU A transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been formalized between Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and Uganda Baati Limited under Uganda Baati Safal Foundation, marking the commencement of
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164.3 metric tons of smuggled cement were intercepted in October and November. Uganda Revenue Authority has collected over ShsI billion in taxes from cement imports from Kenya since July 2023. This revelation was made by Paul Karatunga, the Supervisor URA Customs while clarifying allegations that Kenyan cement is entering the
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Walking Rig in Buliisa District where TotalEnergies is drilling for oil/Business Focus photo Major contracts for construction activities for the Tilenga project have been awarded two years after a Final Investment Decision (FID) for the project was taken. The project is located in Bulisa and Nwoya districts and is led
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Shakira Shamim Mujuni, the Chief Executive Operations of GA Insurance Uganda In a bid to enhance road safety and provide adequate protection for vehicle owners, GA Insurance Uganda is excited to announce the launch of its latest insurance product – the Standard Motor Comprehensive Upgrade. The unveiling took place at
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