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East Africa’s Food Basket: Balancing Import Substitution & Regionalism

BusinessFocus Reporter July 9, 2020 0

By Christopher Burke, WMC Africa Government support for the promotion of agriculture in the 2020/21 budget with...

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It’s Business Unusual: Why BoU Directive To Banks On Lending Rates Is An Industry Game Changer

Taddewo William Senyonyi July 9, 2020 0

Stephen Kaboyo, the Managing Director at Alpha Capital Partners On 7th July, BOU issued a circular to...

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Locusts, Floods And Virus Set Uganda For Slowest Growth Since 1986

BusinessFocus Reporter July 9, 2020 0

A street vendor arranges a display of sandals for sale in downtown Kampala on June 23. Photographer:...

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Business Bet: Grow Food Within 120km Of Kampala

BusinessFocus Reporter July 8, 2020 2

By Denis Jjuuko Last week we predicted that most parts of greater Kampala will be urban in...

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OPINION: Competent Judicial System Is A Stimulus To A Sound Economy

BusinessFocus Reporter July 6, 2020 1

Have you ever imagined the magnitude of impact the courts have to the economy? And without them,...

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Uganda’s Business Conditions Continue To Deteriorate As Job Cuts Increase-Survey

Taddewo William Senyonyi July 3, 2020 0

The Stanbic Purchase Managers Index (PMI) continues to reflect a slow recovery of business activities amid the...

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Why Leadership & Membership Are Key For The Sustainability Of Cooperatives

BusinessFocus Reporter July 3, 2020 0

Globally, over one billion people belong to cooperatives. The largestcooperative is the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO)...

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Sudhir Lawyers Respond To BoU’s Statement Full Of ‘Inaccuracies’, Reveal 17 Reasons Why Shs379bn Case Was Dismissed

BusinessFocus Reporter July 2, 2020 0

Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA), the law firm representing city businessman Sudhir Ruparelia have responded...

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Kenya’s Economy Set To Shrink For First Time In 27 Years

BusinessFocus Reporter June 30, 2020 0

             Nairobi is Africa’s business hub Kenya’s economy will contract for the first time in almost three...

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COVID-19 Crisis: IMF Calls For Cautious Reopening Of Sub-Saharan African Economies

Taddewo William Senyonyi June 29, 2020 0

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to represent an unprecedented health and economic crisis, with costs that will be...

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