The program, Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A), was financed by the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the German Embassy, and the EU, and implemented by the German Development Agency GIZ through Solid Rock Life and Business Services Ltd.
Mukwano Road level crossing will be temporarily closed from Friday 1 to Saturday, 16 December 2023 at to allow for works on that railway section to commence
Apart from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, the other major producers of national statistics are the Bank of Uganda and the Uganda Revenue Authority, whose statistics are consumed by various sectors including research, media, investors and global agencies like the World Bank.
Thembo replaces Eng. Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo, who has been Acting Executive Director UCC since February 10, 2020 following the departure of Godfrey Mutabazi
Sheila Birungi, Head of the Legal Department at UMRA, however, said some lenders have been known to charge as high as 50 percent monthly which translates to 600 percent a year.
Protazio Sande says since the innovation awards started in 2020, the resultant innovations have made it easier for the public to deal with the insurance industry, hence the fast growth
Stanley Makombe, World Navi General Manager for Africa, said the major barrier to vehicle importation is that Ugandans fear to lose out in case the vehicle got lost or damaged along the way, while there also cases of delivering a vehicle different from that the buyer ordered for.
UCDA says Uganda and other African exporting countries should abide by the European demands because it is the biggest market for the coffee from the continent.
The standards agency on Tuesday closed the supermarket on Buganda Road, accusing Senana Management of stocking goods, mainly consumer products, which had not undergone inspection for standards.
Okasaai told URN that as of now, four out of the six units are fully operational and synchronized to the national grid. The fourth unit is pending completion by the end of November while the sixth unit will be ready in 2024 to enable optimum functionality of the decade-long hydroelectric facility.
UNBS has reissued warnings about possible health effects that may arise from consuming improperly handled insects, especially is the standards are not observed.
The experts made the projection during an Energy and Electric Mobility Conference convened by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to mark the 19th Annual Energy and Minerals Week 2023 at the Munyonyo Commonwealth Speke Resort in Kampala on Tuesday.
Uganda will know her fate when experts from the FATF visit early next year. The grey list is the last step to being blacklisted, a situation that would see Uganda basically shut out of the global financial industry or systems.
Speaking at the event, Hamis Tenywa from the Uganda National Association of the Blind-UNAB highlighted the challenges faced by visually impaired people when opening bank accounts or making cash withdrawals, often requiring assistance from others.
USE CEO Paul Bwiso says there is a higher likelihood that the price of a share on the USE will most likely go up in a short time because there is an upcoming share dividend payout this year.
Experts said the transition will be inevitable and that the market is growing, calling for investors and solution providers to know what is right and convenient for the market.
The positive outlook adopted by Ugandan businesses arises from the expected positive economic growth rate that is relatively higher than the average for Sub-Saharan Africa.
