Musinguzi left, Zhanga in blue shirt, and Jincheng after signing the MOU The translation of Uganda’s tax laws and policies into Chinese is expected to ease doing business between the Uganda Revenue Authority and the Chinese investors. The translated tax policies were on Friday launched by the URA Commissioner General,
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The Ministry of Energy, Ruth Nankakbirwa has set a deadline for the phase-out of outdated Yaka payment meters. Uganda like other countries in the region decided to switch its prepaid electric metering system to the latest technology known as Standard Transfer Specification. That standard of metering is being recognized at
Read MoreThe Balance Sheet Equation: Why Electricity Tariffs In Uganda Will Remain High
The Electricity Regulatory Authority on Friday announced the electricity tariffs for the first quarter of 2024. As expected, the new tariffs did not reflect a big change from the ones announced at the end of 2022, April 2023, and what existed at the close of 2023. The 2024 tariffs announced
Read MoreAn operation conducted by the Operations Support Unit (OSU) detectives out to nab cartels selling contraband milk powder has resulted in the seizure of over 32.5 tonnes of the same at a godown located along the Eastern Bypass. In the sting operation, an unsuspecting known broker in Eastleigh by the
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Read MoreFormer Benin PM Lionel Zinsou Lionel Zinsou, a former Prime Minister of Benin, is set to undertake the evaluation of the land compensation processes carried out by TotalEnergies EP in Uganda and Tanzania. The land acquisition was meant to pave the way for the development of the Tilenga oil and
Read MoreThe Minister of Security, Jim Muhwezi (pictured), has blamed the rampant corruption in Uganda on the refusal by witnesses to testify in court against corrupt suspects, saying many people only lament about the corruption but refuse to report corruption cases. “I think this government has fought corruption going by the
Read MorePresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to dairy farmers to put more emphasis on producing casein and powdered milk in order to benefit from the lucrative international market. The President made the appeal today while meeting a group of dairy farmers from Kazo and Kiruhura districts at Karo Primary School
Read MoreJapan Jet Crash: How Crew Pulled Off Flawless Evacuation From Plane Inferno
Japan Airlines Flight 516 in flames at Haneda Airport Passengers dashed to the emergency exits of a burning Japan Airlines jet without their hand luggage, in compliance with the flight crew's instructions. Leaving their valuables behind was a "major factor" behind the swift evacuation of all 379 people on board,
Read MoreGov’t To Increasingly Resort To Domestic Borrowing As Foreign Debt Sources Dwindle
Uganda is set to borrow more from domestic sources to finance its budget The government is expected to increasingly finance its budget shortfalls from domestic borrowing as international financing options decline further. This, according to analyses of the fiscal performance at the beginning of this financial year, will continue until,
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