Budget Committee Chairperson, Isiagi (R) shares a light moment with Musasizi (on his right) as the debate on the NBFP goes on Concerns on the increasing public debt burden continue to dominate debate and this time, Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Committee on National Economy to make an
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Legislators have put the Ministry of Trade, Industries and Cooperatives to task over the low pricing of some of Uganda’s cash crops including cotton, which they say is adversely affecting farmers. According to Isaac Otimgiw (NRM, Padyere County), the Cotton Development Organisation (CDO) set the purchasing price for a kilogramme
Read MoreMinister of State for Microfinance, Haruna Kasolo making remarks at the launch State Minister for Finance Haruna Kasolo has instructed the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA) to stop issuing operating licenses to online money lenders until the government establishes a mechanism to regulate them. The instruction was part of the minister's response
Read MoreManaging Director of Uganda Development Bank, Patricia Ojangole, Group Chief Executive Officer African Guarantee Fund, Mr. Jules Ngankam exchange agreement after signing during the ceremony at Kampala Sheraton Hotel. Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the country’s national Development Finance Institution, has signed a Loan Portfolio Guarantee agreement with the African Guarantee
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