Baz Waiswa
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Business
Netherlands emerges as Uganda’s top FDI source as Dutch investors seek better business environment
The Netherlands has emerged as one of Uganda’s largest sources of foreign direct investment (FDI), with more than 200 Dutch-affiliated…
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Central bank licenses four more large SACCOs as regulatory push gains momentum
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has licensed four more large Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs). This expands the number…
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News
Electoral Commission sets October dates for repeat LC1 elections
The Electoral Commission has announced the first batch of repeat elections in villages and cells where the results of the…
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Business
Construction of pipeline to export crude oil enters final stretch but Uganda must ensure production systems are ready
Uganda’s oil project is entering a decisive phase as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) approaches 93% completion. This…
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East Africa’s climate finance pipeline faces bankability test
Weak project preparation is emerging as one of the biggest barriers to converting East Africa’s growing climate finance commitments into…
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Business
The Shs2.2 trillion bet on UDB and Uganda’s next economic transformation
Uganda is putting more financial muscle behind its industrialisation ambitions, with the Government having injected Shs2.2 trillion into Uganda Development…
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Business
Africa emerges as a leader in forest finance as governments mobilise new investment
For years, the global conversation on forests has largely centred on one question: How much money will the world put…
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Business
Uganda woos Swedish investors as energy, transport emerge as key opportunities
Uganda is seeking to deepen trade and investment ties with Sweden, with energy, transport, technology and innovation identified as sectors…
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Business
How NSSF arrived at the record 22.53% interest rate: The numbers behind the Sh5.44 trillion payout
How NSSF arrived at the record 22.53% interest rate: The numbers behind the Sh5.44 trillion payout The headline figure of…
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Features
Where Is The Inspector? Uganda’s schools don’t need another memo
By Norman Katende There are lessons life teaches you only in a classroom, and one of mine came in Senior…
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