BusinessFocus Reporter

Former Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL) Managing Director, Nyimpini Mabunda, on Thursday night held a conversation on career acceleration telling stories and life lessons from his personal journey to top. The talk was held at the launch of his new book “Take Charge: Life lessons on the road to CEO” that

The Bank of Uganda has warned of strong penalties in new regulatory measures, against telecommunications and financial service companies that violate competition and pricing rules. In the draft Fair Competition law, the industry regulator says unfair competition practices are stifling the growth of the digital cash economy, with some big

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU), today joins Ugandans and the rest of the world to mark World Youth Skills Day, a day that celebrates the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship. The 2023 theme - Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a transformative

Frank Muthusi, the Chairmn UAA and Tina Wamala, PRAU President after signing the MoU The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has today signed a two-year strategic partnership with the Uganda Advertising Association (UAA). This partnership aims to facilitate knowledge sharing, event collaboration, and networking opportunities, fostering the advancement and

A section of lawmakers on Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee have lashed out at the Ministry of Public Service for paying President Museveni a peanut salary of Shs3.6M, yet the Permanent Secretary is earning Shs15.4M The concern was raised by Eddie Kwizera (Bukimbiri County) who was addressing the decision by the

Nile Breweries’ Head of Legal &Corporate Affairs, Emmanuel Njuki (3rd  Right) receives two awards for Nile Special from Hon.David Bahati,(2nd Right) The State Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives at the 13th edition of the Brand Africa Awards 100 ceremony held at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala. They are flanked by

Dr Kizza Besigye has revealed that  he has handed back Total Fuel Station in Nsambya to the company (Total). “After more than 27 years of running Nsambya Total Station as a Dealer, I handed back the Station to Total on 19 Apr 2023. The Station has reopened under a new dealer,” Besigye said

Commercial Banks and the government have justified the digital integration in the cash management systems despite the negative effects, saying the benefits will in the long run outweigh the disadvantages. Banks have over the last few years closed traditional banking halls and some have closed branches from many parts of

The Secretary to Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi appearing before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee The Secretary to Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi has ordered all accounting officers in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to delete all staff who weren’t verified by the Auditor General during the recent exercise conducted to verify staff on government

Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba The government of Uganda and individuals at family levels have been cautioned against borrowing for the sake of impressing others. The cautionary call has been sounded by seasoned Makerere University Professor of Economics, Augustus Nuwagaba amidst concern about the increasing public debate. "It is not necessary to