Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are an important segment in Uganda’s economy. According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, the SME sector employs over 2.5 million people (90% of the entire private sector)...
As traffic numbers continue to swell at Entebbe International Airport, a year and a half after the expansion project was commissioned, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said it impressed with the pace of the...
Nigerian oil firm, Oranto Petroleum Limited, has signed two production sharing agreements (PSA) in the Ngassa Shallow and Deepwater Play of Lake Albert in Uganda. Oranto Petroleum entered the agreement with the Ministry of Energy...
The amount of money invested or committed by private equity firms in Uganda will reach an all time high in the first nine months of 2018, Umeme Ltd, the country’s main private power supply company...
While Uganda’s gold reserves have increased tremendously, the Ministry Of Energy and Minerals Development is focused on bringing order to the sector artisanal mining. Government says there will be need to regulate building (development) minerals...
Many questions have been asked about the Sadolin brand in the last six months before its fresh relaunch into the market after the impression that it had been taken over by Japanese based Kansai Plascon....
Struggling to survive in Uganda, Kenya's Nakumatt and Tuskys supermarkets sign merger deal that will enable Nakumatt access stock from suppliers using Tuskys' goodwill, TheUgandan can report. Nakumatt is facing huge debt woes in Kenya...
President Museveni will grace the 6th annual Mineral Wealth Conference that shines a spotlight on Uganda’s Economic Transformation and organized by the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum in Kampala. Organized in partnership with the...
In its effort to increase trade and investment opportunities from various markets, Equity Bank Uganda will hold an investment forum in the UK targeted towards Ugandan and other East Africans on Friday, 15th of September....
It has been over a month since Japanese based paint company Kansai Plascon bought out Sadolin Paints and they have not gone to bed. Plascon experiential is going around the country sensitizing consumers and the...
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