Robin Bairstow, the I&M Bank Uganda CEO On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, I&M Bank Uganda launched Musaala Boost, a short-term loan facility designed for customers who receive their salary through the bank. The Musaala Boost campaign will enable salaried customers to borrow funds ranging from UGX 250,000 to UGX 2m,
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Parliament recently approved the Shs72.376 trillion budget for Financial Year 2025/2026, with government set to borrow Shs32.075 trillion because taxes, non-tax revenue and grants will generate only Shs40.042 trillion. A minority report tabled before Parliament by Kira Municipality MP, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, says Ministry of Finance on page 19 of
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Government spent Shs6.493Bn in the Kiteezi landfill disaster and the money was drawn from the Contingency Fund, aParliamentary report has revealed. Remigio Achia (Pian County), who’s also the Deputy Chairperson of Parliament’s Budget Committee made the revelation while presenting the Budget Committee’s report on the 2025/26 National Budget Estimates last
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Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi (Right) receives the certificate of recognition from Superbrands East Africa Project Director Jawad Jaffer (left). Equity Group Holdings Plc has been recognized as a Superbrand in East Africa, a distinction that affirms the Group's commitment to quality, reliability, and excellence in
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EC Chairman Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi The Electoral Commission has started displaying lists of all persons recommended for deletion or inclusion in the National Voters Register. The exercise, taking place at each respective parish/ward headquarters, started on May 16, 2025 and will end on May 26, 2025. This follows the
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Pilgrims leaving Entebbe International Airport for Mecca aboard Uganda Airlines aircraft last year Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has advised travelers to arrive at Entebbe airport at least 3 hours before their scheduled departure due to the large number of pilgrims travelling to Mecca. According to UCAA, from May 19 to
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Over 1,000 women within the Kampala metropolitan area received training to enhance their employability and entrepreneurial skills A group of more than 1,000 women within the Kampala metropolitan area received training to enhance their employability and entrepreneurial skills through a partnership between Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) and the KiBO Foundation.
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The aircraft departing Entebbe Airport on Sunday morning Uganda Airlines on Sunday commenced direct flights between Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), marking a major milestone in the national carrier's international expansion strategy and reinforcing growing connectivity between Uganda and the United Kingdom. This route is in
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The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority's Director General, Mr. Fred K. Bamwesigye has been appointed by the global Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) as a member at Large on the CANSO Global Executive Committee during the 29th CANSO Annual General Meeting held in Lisbon, Portugal on May 15, 2025, on
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Officials from dfcu bank and with World Navi Company Limited in a group photo after announcing the partnership dfcu Bank has announced a strategic partnership with World Navi Company Limited, a prominent Japan-based motor vehicle dealership, introducing a groundbreaking Vehicle and Asset Financing solution. This initiative is designed to make
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