Finance
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Ntinda’s rise attracts dfcu as bank aligns with urban growth trends
In the heart of Kampala’s rapidly transforming commercial landscape, dfcu Bank is sharpening its footprint with a deliberate shift toward…
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Museveni, World Bank discuss financing and strategic support for Uganda’s SGR and agricultural industrialization
President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed renewed financial and technical support from the World Bank for Uganda’s development ambitions, particularly the…
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Uganda’s new tax proposals risk squeezing an already constrained economy
By Andrew Kyamagero Debate about the impact of Uganda’s proposed tax reforms for FY2026/27 is beginning to take shape not…
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Scaling Agriculture: dfcu’s strategic bet on equipment financing for farmers in Busoga
At the sprawling estates of Kakira Sugar Limited, where sugarcane fields stretch across the fertile plains of Busoga, a new…
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dfcu and Meta unite to drive agro-industrial growth with a key financing partnership
At a time when Uganda’s agricultural sector is under increasing pressure to modernise, boost productivity and meet rising market demand,…
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World Bank debars PwC Africa units over Ethiopia power project fraud
The World Bank Group has announced a 21-month debarment, with conditional release, of three PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Africa units over collusive…
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East Africa reforms signal lower trade costs but demand fiscal discipline from partner states
A fresh wave of policy decisions by the East African Community is poised to reshape the business environment across the…
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Analysis: Rising borrowing pushes Uganda’s public debt to ugx130 trillion
Uganda’s public debt has crossed the UGX130 trillion mark, reflecting continued government borrowing to finance development priorities and budgetary needs.…
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Government bets on New URBRA, IRA boards to drive savings and insurance uptake
The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija, has officially inaugurated new boards of directors for the Uganda…
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Understanding the Iran–Israel–US war and its potential impact on businesses and investments in Uganda
Periods of global instability often unsettle financial markets, sending investors searching for safe ground. Yet seasoned analysts say such moments…
