The Hawaiian Coffee Labeling Act 211, which requires all Hawaii-branded coffee products to include a disclosure of the coffee’s origin and percentage of locally grown and other coffee grown elsewhere, is set to take effect this week. The law also mandates that coffee labeled as “100 percent Hawaiian” must be
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UIA DG Robert Mukiza The government has landed on another plot to have officials of the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) share Shs 40 billion (8 million euros). In June, it emerged that officials of the UIA shared Shs 549 million in honoraria. Shs 300 million had been lined up for
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Minister Evelyn Anite The Minister in Charge of Investment in the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has described it as obscene. Anite, the former Member of Parliament for Koboko, wants the salaries reviewed and slashed. She was speaking on X Spaces on Monday evening while addressing the issue
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dfcu Bank management, and Guest of honor cutting cake during dfcu bank's 60 year anniversary celebrations at Mestil Hotel dfcu Bank has officially marked its 60th anniversary at a grand gala, celebrating six decades of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of ‘Transforming Lives and Businesses. The Diamond anniversary event,
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UBL team after receiving the award Uganda Breweries has been honored with the prestigious National Sustainable Environment Award in the Food and Beverages sector at the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Sustainability Awards. The award recognises UBL's commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable business practices, showcasing its continuous efforts to
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Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija MPs on Parliament’s Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) have raised concern over delayed release of funds to Universities, saying this is a recipe for strikes among public universities on grounds that students pay for certain services, but aren’t able to access the services in
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Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda has innovated a system that helps it to consistently deliver quality products to consumers across the five geographical territories of Kampala, Central, North, East and South. A network of Official Coca-Cola Distributors (OCCDs) is helping to ensure that Coca-Cola products reach Ugandans efficiently in every corner of
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The Golden Jubilee celebrations, was held on Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Victoria Hall at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The echoes of celebration still resonate as I&M Bank Uganda commemorated fifty years of banking excellence. The Golden Jubilee celebrations, held on Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Victoria Hall
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Remanded: Kato Absolom On Friday afternoon, the Anti-Corruption Unit-State House of Uganda, in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, arraigned Lawyer Kato Absolom of M/s KAAB Advocates before the Anti-Corruption Court. Absolom faces charges of electronic fraud and money laundering. The
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The growth is attributed to the Uganda Mission in Turkey's strategic shift in approaching investment, trade, and tourism. Uganda's coffee industry has made a significant breakthrough in the Turkish market, with exports increasing by a remarkable 2,200% between 2019 and 2024. From a modest 2000 bags (120 tons) in 2019,
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