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Inside NSSF’s 10.75% Interest Rate Announcement

BusinessFocus Reporter September 28, 2020 0

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija (C) declaring interest rate for FY 2019/20. Looking on is NSSF Managing Director,...

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CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Why Stanbic Bank Is Headed for Tough Times After Controversially Selling Client’s Property to Its Employees

BusinessFocus Reporter September 27, 2020 0

Stanbic Bank (U) Ltd is trending albeit for wrong reasons. The bank’s image is at stake, a...

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OPINION: NSSF BUSINESS CREDIT RATING IS AGGRANDIZING IN COVID-19 A HEAD OF THEIR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

BusinessFocus Reporter September 26, 2020 0

By Ben Sebuguzi NSSF increased the interest rate paid to its members from 3% to 7% for...

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New Report On COVID-19 In Africa Highlights Need For Increased Access To Health Care Services & Protection For Healthcare Workers

BusinessFocus Reporter September 25, 2020 0

Most African Union (AU) Member States swiftly implemented public health and social measures (PHSMs) to contain COVID-19;...

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South Sudan Unveils Three-Pronged Approach to Fix Its Economy

BusinessFocus Reporter September 24, 2020 0

South Sudan President, Salva Kiir Mayardit has a huge task of turning around the country South Sudan’s...

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Tough Times For Central Bank Of Kenya As Shilling Loses Ground Against Dollar

BusinessFocus Reporter September 23, 2020 0

Dr Patrick Njoroge, the CBK Governor Before taking stock of the performance of demonetisation, Dr Patrick Njoroge...

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Six Aspects Financial Institutions Must Consider If They Wish To Serve Young People

BusinessFocus Reporter September 22, 2020 0

By Doreen Ahimbisibwe, Olivia Obiero, and Thomas Bariti of Microsave Consulting In the previous blog, we looked...

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• Oil & Gas

Why Kenya Lost Uganda Multibillion Oil Pipeline Deal To Tanzania

BusinessFocus Reporter September 15, 2020 0

Nearly four years after Uganda abandoned Kenya in building an oil pipeline that would have transported its...

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ANALYSIS: How Local banks ‘kill’ investors, economy

BusinessFocus Reporter September 15, 2020 0

By Moses Muwanga On August 16, 2020, Equity Bank through its agents advertised the intended sale of...

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Report Shows How COVID-19 Economic Damage Has Reinforced Inequities In Africa

BusinessFocus Reporter September 15, 2020 0

Bill Gates The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation yesterday launched its fourth annual  Goalkeepers Report, featuring new...

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