Uganda Railways Corporation has received 20 refurbished flatbed wagons which will be used to revive the Kampala-Dar-es-Salaam route. The wagons were refurbished by a Ugandan company; MOFR Engineering Solutions Ltd at a cost of just over 1 billion Shillings (288,000 US Dollars) provided by the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation
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The Minister of State for Agriculture, Fred Kyakulaga, has advised farmers to seize the opportunity in the brewery market and increase production for Barley, Sorghum, and corn Kyakulaga was speaking on Thursday at the second Farmers' Symposium, organized by Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL). He said that it is time for
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Andrew Kilonzo, the UBL Managing Director signs at the official unveiling of the Farm for Success program, previously known as the Local Raw Material (LRM) program at the UBL Farmers Symposium Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has announced that it will expand its Farm for Success, previously Local Raw Material, program from
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By Innocent Nahabwe Before the days of social media, television was our main source of news and information, along with radio and newspapers. It was also a staple in our homes, influencing how we set up our living spaces. When I was in college, just like many of my friends, having
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Dr Masaba is earning big from farming About 5 years ago, fresh from the medical school and employed as a medical doctor, Dr. Daniel Masaba, had the idea of a side business. He wasn't sure what it would be. The search for "what" took him to greenhouse farming. However, an expert
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Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA) has announced the end to the practice of financial institutions imposing a fine on lenders who repay their loans before the stipulated period, bringing an end to the protracted argument the bankers have been engrossed in with their regulator Bank of Uganda. The Association’s stand was
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L-R: Hiral Patel, Treasury Department I&M Bank and her husband Vinit Patel. I&M Bank has built a reputation for engaging with the communities where they operate, with the aim of bettering the livelihoods of the different communities, and boosting community initiatives. According to their principle, an organization can only be as
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Gerald Nangoli, the Elgon North County MP The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities & State Enterprises (COSASE) has appealed to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to allocate funds to Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) for destroying substandard goods in the market. The committee in its report
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The Uganda Bankers Association has endorsed the Bug Bounty Program as part of efforts to improve the security of the financial industry against cybercrimes. The Bug Bounty is the monetary reward offered to ethical hackers who specifically uncover and document vulnerabilities for application developers. Lydia Anabo, a Security Analyst at
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Minister Evelyn Anite making a keynote speech during the Women in Business Forum at Sheraton Hotel Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited, in partnership with the Global Influence Club recently held its annual Women in Business Forum running under the theme ‘Breaking Barriers to Trade 2023’ at Sheraton Kampala Hotel. The event
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