Parliament has passed a 12% tax on internet data. The tax measure is contained in the Excise duty amendment bill 2021 that among other things has introduced a 100 shillings’ tax on every liter of...
The former chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Robert Migadde, has slammed a government proposal to place a Shs100 billion maize stabilization fund with commercial banks. The government last week resolved to disburse Shs...
Bank of Africa Uganda has partnered with world’s leading digital money transfers service, WorldRemit to ease digital money transfers to Uganda. During a ceremony at Bank of Africa head office on Friday, in Kampala, officials...
Kampala – 5 June 2018: To mark World Environment Day today, The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partner Coca-Cola Beverages Africa - Uganda, reaffirm its commitment to help create a world without waste. World Environment...
Finance Committee of parliament Chairperson, Henry Musasizi (pictured) recommends that the tax shouldn't be levied on the gross turnover for companies declaring losses for seven consecutive years Parliament has for the second time rejected the proposed...
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Uganda) officially broke ground for a brand new US$8.35million (UGX 30.7billion) Manufacturing Line to in a move that will intensify competition in the industry that they currently dominate alongside Pepsi and Highland...
With a growing presence in Kampala, West African financial giant Ecobank has announced that its Mobile App, a single, unified financial services application across 33 African countries, has processed 9 million transactions worth over $1...
Weeks after launching their boda boda service in Kampala, is the fastest-growing ride-sharing platforms in the world has announced an attractive reduction in their pricing. A statement released in the first week of March effected...
At a Ugandan Internet service provider that uses Vodafone’s brand, John Ssenkenzi has created and overseen some big-name digital campaigns, including the Zaga ReMix that revolutionized Kampala’s internet usage. He has also worked in the...
The real estate business in Uganda is one of the fastest growing sectors today, almost everyone dreams of building and owning a house someday. Peter Wasswa, a construction engineer, says one can go commercial, build...
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