The runway at Hoima's Kabaale International Airport. Bunyoro’s districts have begun to reap benefits from infrastructures being constructed for oil and gas development in the Albertine The discovery of oil in the Albertine is altering the socioeconomic profile of a once-sleepy town of Hoima now dubbed as oil city. While
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Passengers boarding the Airbus ahead of Uganda Airlines’ maiden flight to Dubai on October04, 2021 Uganda Airlines on October 04, 2021 officially launched its maiden flight to Dubai in what has been described as a game-changing milestone for the national carrier. Dubai is the first international route that Uganda Airlines is
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MTN Uganda CEO, Wim Vanhelleputte expects good public response to the share offer Over the next six weeks, investors will be able to apply for MTN Uganda shares after the Initial Public Offer (IPO) which was announced on Monday. With individual investments capped at 500 shares, each selling at 200 Shillings, the
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An apartment with condos posted by Prospects Real Estates Agency on social media with a one bedroom condo priced at 199 million shillings ($55,000) Prospects Real Estates Agency has been running an advert of condominiums in Najjera-Buwatte on its social media pages: UGX 399 million for 3 bedrooms with 2
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By Livingstone Mukasa Ever since it became apparent that MTN Uganda was going to list on the Uganda Stock Exchange I have been bombarded with calls to advise if it’s a good buy.Today I got my hand on the MTN Share Offering Prospectus and I immediately went to work on
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By Bob Twinomugisha John Mukasa Junior (not real names) is the most documented member of his family. Aged 9 years, he has more pictures in one month than his great grandfather Masimo Mukasa, his grandfather Peter Mukasa and his father Isiah all had in their entire lifetimes. His generation is
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Businessman Sudhir Ruparelia The controversy between Crane Bank and Bank of Uganda seems to be coming to an end after businessman Sudhir Ruparelia secured an injunction against the Bank of Uganda’s move to place Crane Bank (in receivership) under liquidation. The courts also barred the Central Bank from continuing with
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By Denis Jjuuko Almost a trillion shillings is lying idle in dormant bank accounts, the Bank of Uganda said at a presser recently. And if this money is not claimed in 10 years, it would be taken by the government. You can call it the Idle Money in Bank Accounts
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First Officer Vanita Kayiwa Ugandan women are rising in top positions in various areas. In aviation industry, women are doing a great job. Vanita Kayiwa, a First Officer (also known as second pilot in aviation) at Uganda Airlines is making Uganda proud globally. Kayiwa graduated from the East African Civil Aviation Academy
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By Dumisani Moyo, Marketing Director, SAP Africa Technology has transformed every aspect of our personal and professional lives, and has left no sector of the economy untouched. In the highly competitive retail sector, where consumers place a premium on convenience in their shopping experiences, the pervasiveness of technology has influenced
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