Business

Parliament has passed the Hides and Skins Export Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing a uniform export levy of US$0.80 per kilogram on all hide and skin products, including previously exempt...

Parliament has instructed the Minister of State for Works and Transport (Works), Musa Ecweru, to deliver a comprehensive report on the current state of the country's road infrastructure previously managed...

Ugandan lawmakers have voted against a proposed seven-year tax waiver for the Bujagali Hydropower Project. They instead granted an amendment in the Income Tax (Amendment), Bill 2025, exempting the company...

KAMPALA-Airtel Uganda, Uganda’s first anti-spam network, has today handed over UGX 37.9 billion to the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), reinforcing its commitment to expanding digital connectivity...

NCBA Bank Uganda has released its performance for the year 2024 showing that the bank's Net Loans and Advances to customers have increased by 18% from UGX 253 billion in...

The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS), in partnership with the Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA), hosted the 2nd Edition of the Women in Banking and Finance Conference. In...

KAMPALA- Pride Bank officially launched, the journey has seen the bank transforming from a Tier 3 microfinance institution into a fully-fledged Tier 2 credit institution. The official launch was presided...

Nairobi, Kenya (May 8, 2025)– The East Africa Cross-Border Trader Associations Forum, convened by the East African Business Council (EABC) in partnership with Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa...

KAMPALA- Coca-Cola is bringing back its legendary “Share a Coke” campaign, offering fresh brand experiences and inviting a new generation to experience the magic of personalized connection. In 2011, the...

John Musinguzi, the Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has warned intermediaries who he says are slowing down trade and taking advantage of weaknesses in the customs system....