Charlotte Williams, Vice President of Content at LIONS Uganda Advertising Association, an umbrella organization uniting Creative Communication, Advertising and Media Agencies in the country has officially been appointed as the official Cannes Lions Festival representation in Uganda by Ascential Events (Europe) Ltd, the official organizers of the global Festival and
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UCL Managing Director, Reuben Tumwebaze Uganda Clays Limited (UCL), the leading manufacturer of quality baked clay building products has today announced that the company posted impressive results for the half year 2021 with a net profit of Shs2.75 Bn. UCL Managing Director, Reuben Tumwebaze said that the impressive performance is
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Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director, PostBank Uganda In April 2020, while the rest of the world was under the full grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uganda recorded her first case – a trader returning home from Dubai. While the symptoms of the disease could be seen and diagnosed, there were no
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Hellen Adoa (pictured), the State Minister for Fisheries, has advised members of parliament from fishing constituencies to rally their colleagues to pass the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill as well as support the efforts of the Fisheries Protection Units (FPUs) to safeguard Uganda’s white gold. Adoa made the call during a
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Minister of State for Transport, Fred Byamukama (2nd Right) receiving the AOC from UCAA boss Fred Bamwesigye Uganda Airlines has successfully got Airbus A330-800neo (new engine option) aircraft included on the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) fleet listing. The inclusion opens Uganda’s routes across continents with the official launch of long-haul
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Minister Amongi (right) receives a gift pack from Elsie after the meeting There is need to strengthen the skilling programme so as to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 especially among the girl-child whose lives have been disrupted by the high cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence. According to the
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UIA officials led by Minister Anite (in yellow) officially receiving land from Kisoro district The local governments of the districts of Kisoro, Kabale, Mbarara and Rukungiri in southwestern Uganda have offered free land to Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) for establishment of industrial and business parks (IBPs). Kisoro District alone has
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Patience T. Rubagumya, Commissioner Legal Services and Board Affairs at URA. The tax body has recently won many cases Businessmen Nsubuga Guster and Byamukama Robinhood were tried at the Anti-Corruption Court Division of the High Court on with two counts of unauthorized use and interception of computer services contrary to
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Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co. Ltd officials receiving their investment license from UIA In an effort to promote investments in the pathogenic industry, Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has today offered an investment license to one of the world’s biggest and fastest growing manufacturers of medical diagnostic products. UIA licensed Guangzhou Wondfo
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Absa Interim Group CE, Jason Quinn Absa Group Ltd., one of Africa’s largest financial services providers, reported an increase in interim earnings and resumed dividend payments as the economic effects of the pandemic eased in the first half of 2021 compared with the same period a year earlier. Group headline
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