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World Bank lifts suspension of lending to government with $1.5bn credit line
The World Bank has announced resumption of more than Shs5 trillion ($1.5bn) in new lending to government after almost ten months of suspending loans to Uganda and several back and forth meetings over the issue.
June 7, 2017
Economy
Opinion
Politics & Policy
What Uganda needs to do to manufacture more and crack export markets
Uganda needs to boost manufacturing and exports to realise the ambitions listed in its social and economic development plan.
June 2, 2017
Politics & Policy
Allowances most common benefit provided by employers, ahead of pensions and gratuity — survey
Allowances were the most common employment benefits for permanent staff, offered by 67.6% of establishments, a survey by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics found.
April 20, 2017
Politics & Policy
Government proposes tax relief for Aya, Bidco, and 13 others
The Finance Ministry is proposing to grant tax relief to 15 companies and organisations in 2017/18, according to a presentation made by the minister of state for planning, David Bahati, before Parliament's budget committee.
April 18, 2017
Politics & Policy
IMF warns on Kenya’s interest cap law, but gov’t says too early to tell impact
Kenya's interest rate cap law has had "unintended negative consequences" on credit availability for small and medium-sized firms, and is also undermining the effectiveness of monetary policy, according to the IMF.
April 17, 2017
Politics & Policy
New Investment Authority chief outlines her vision
The new executive director of the Uganda Investment Authority says she wants to transform the authority into a "robust organisation" with the capacity to make Uganda a globally competitive investment destination in her first 100 days.
April 11, 2017
Politics & Policy
South Africans are learning that they’re not that exceptional after all
In the wake of a series of destabilising corruption scandals, financial mismanagement and the incompetent leadership of President Jacob Zuma, South Africa is no longer that exceptional from the rest of Africa
April 10, 2017
Politics & Policy
What a downgrade means for South Africa and what it can do about it
Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has cut South Africa’s foreign currency rating to sub-investment grade status. Two other global ratings agencies, Fitch and Moody’s, may well follow suit.
April 4, 2017
Politics & Policy
Brexit triggered: here’s what happens now
Now that Theresa May, the British prime minister, has triggered Article 50, the process of formally negotiating Brexit can begin. Here’s what to expect in the next two years.
March 30, 2017
Politics & Policy
Ministry of Finance website hacked, again
If you tried to access the Ministry of Finance website on Wednesday, you were welcomed with a "We'll be back soon!" message against a white background. The website was down for maintenance.
March 30, 2017
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