Business
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103ANALYSIS: How MTN, Airtel dominance forced Africell out of Uganda
On September 7, Africell announced its decision to leave Uganda after operating in the East African country for seven years. The decision...
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2341The National Coffee Act, 2021: What you should know
President Museveni signed the Coffee Bill into law on 31 August 2021 and on 13 September 2021 the Act was gazetted under...
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230DTB clients rush to withdraw cash as Tycoon Ham Kiggundu’s UGX. 120Bn case gets fresh blood
There is pandemonium at Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Uganda with ources revealing that several of their clients are withdrawing their savings citing...
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302DENIS JJUUKO: What makes houses in Uganda so expensive
There was a recent debate on Twitter on the cost of houses in Kampala. The argument was that houses were cheaper in...
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184Equity Bank unveils EazzyFX, an electronic channel for settling forex transactions
KAMPALA — Equity Bank has today unveiled EazzyFX, an innovative electronic channel that allows customers particularly SMEs and corporates to settle forex...
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54Remittance to Africa projected to decrease in 2021
Remittances to African countries are expected to decrease by 5.4 percent from $44 billion in 2020 to a projected total of $41...
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305Uganda’s first online real estate map and directory launches
Ugandan commercial real estate news, information, and data resource for industry professionals, Real Muloodi News Network, announces the formal launch of the...
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137TECNO’s CAMON series to be the first to release MediaTek’s latest Helio G96 chips in the African market
The international smartphone brand of TECNO has confirmed that it will feature MediaTek’s Helio G96 chipset in its CAMON 18 series to...
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147DENIS JJUUKO: Why local supermarkets flourish while foreign ones fail
Retailers from both Kenya and South Africa once saw Uganda as the destination for their expansion drives. Setting up giant supermarkets that...
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198It is sad to see companies exiting Uganda! Finance Minister Kasaija begs foreign firms to stay
KAMPALA – The Minister for Finance Matia Kasaija has asked distressed companies to approach government for help instead of existing the country....
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657How MTN refurbished Kamukira health centre IV came to the rescue during lockdown
It’s been over a year since the emergence of covid-19 in Uganda which tested the fortitude of many of the country’s structures,...
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323MARK KIDAMBA: NSSF, the distinguished Malwa group
In my heyday, I was happily part of a Malwa group. Malwa is a locally brewed intoxicant that is made from millet...
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526Coca-Cola starts producing Bushera
NAMANVE — Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda launched a brand-new product, Ades Nutri-Bushera. Ades is the global brand for Plant-Based Beverages for...
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Africell to close operations in Uganda
KAMPALA — Africell Uganda Limited is closing operations in Uganda —citing a difficult business environment among other things. The company, which is...
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241Ugandan private sector warms up to relaxed lockdown measures
KAMPALA — The headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) moved back above the 50.0 mark in August, posting 50.2 from 34.6 in...
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88MTN restores 50 hectares of forest cover in Masaka
MASAKA — MTN Uganda, has restored 50 hectares of forest cover in the Masaka-based Jubiya Central Forest Reserve, as the company rolls...
