Participants in a group photo after the workshop Between US$ 700, 000 and US$ 1 million (Shs3.72bn) is lost globally in cybercrime per hour. Isheanesu Sithole from the Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) made the revelation in an exclusive interview with Business Focus on the sidelines of a recent workshop on Cyber
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Officials from The Federation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises and The Innovation Village in a group photo after signing the MoU The Federation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (FSME) has partnered with The Innovation Village (TIV) to provide digital literacy to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in
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The Ugandan team representing the country at the ongoing Vex World Robotics Championships in Dallas. Ugandans living in the United States, particularly in Dallas, Texas, have come together and pooled resources to support the Ugandan team representing the country at the ongoing Vex World Robotics Championships in Dallas. Mobilized by
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The Minister of State for Finance (General Duties) Henry Musasizi has defended the proposal to impose a 5% tax on the gross income digital companies make in Uganda saying the move is intended to ensure all companies and individuals deriving income from Uganda pay their share of tax. This was
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The long awaited threat by Government to impose tax on digital companies may soon be realised, following a proposal by the Ministry of Finance to impose a 5% tax on all digital companies deriving income from Uganda. This followed the tabling of the seven tax bills, in particular The Income
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Binance has officially joined the FIDO Alliance, one of the most influential and largest associations focused on developing passwordless authentication standards. We are committed to providing our users with the highest level of security and convenience as a member of this prestigious alliance. What Joining the Fido Alliance Means for
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The Minister of ICT and National guidance Hon. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi The Minister of ICT and National Guidance Hon. Chris Baryomunsi has today said that government of Uganda is to continue working with Huawei to fast-tracking digital in order to achieve the 2040 digital vision. He made these remarks today
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Mr. Tsehay Shiferaw, the Awash Bank Chief Executive Officer (left) and Mr. Joseph Kiiza Ndiho, the Service Cops’ Executive Chairman, exchange signed MoUs to roll out Service Cops’ instant micro-loans solution and a portfolio of other digital finance products. Service Cops, one of Uganda’s leading Financial Technology and Business Processes
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Global cloud communications platform Infobip has launched live video support to help businesses resolve customer queries more quickly and shorten customer wait times. Designed for businesses with high customer contact, Call Link is the simplest way for agents to escalate customer queries to live one-to-one video and audible calls. When customer experience
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If you still think that fiat is a make of car and a ramp is something that makes it easier to wheel your trolley, you probably haven’t yet begun trading cryptocurrency. And that’s probably because there’s a lot you don’t know about it. One of the reasons that many people
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