UBOS launch a five year plan to support PDM

The Uganda Bureau of statistics (UBOS) has launched structure committees mandated to collect field data regarding the statistics of the country. UBOS earlier on formulated a 5 year Plan for National Statistical…

HFB launches “Zimba Mpola Mpola” Housing Loan Scheme

Housing Finance Bank has launched the Incremental Housing Loan to unlock opportunities for Ugandans to attain affordable home ownership and financial independence. Uganda’s housing deficit stands at 2.4 million housing units and…

Former Uganda Airlines boss arrested for abuse of Court Orders

Cornwell Muleya, the former Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines has been arrested on orders of The Inspectorate of Government-IG.. A statement by the Deputy Inspector General of Government, Dr. Patricia Achan…

UK gov’t presents FSD Uganda to Gates Foundation

The UK Government has stepped down from funding Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSDU) and handed over that role to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, it said on June 15 in a…

URA to start collecting VAT from Netflix, Uber

Uganda Revenue Authority has established mechanisms to start collecting VAT from non-resident service provider companies operating in the Ugandan economy. Collection of VAT from these companies is starting effective 1st July 2022,…

BAT Uganda approves Shs 10.2 billions stakeholder dividends pay

“Despite the adverse impact of an exceptionally difficult trading environment in 2021, we are happy to have made a profit resulting in a dividend payout to our shareholders. BAT Uganda’s business fundamentals…