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Uganda budget cuts, low spend ruin hospitality sector

Nairobi, May 19 -- Budget cuts in the public and private sector since last year alongside weak consumer spending are hurting businesses in Uganda's fast-moving consumer goods and hospitality industrie... Read More


Uncertainty dims Uganda banking sector fortunes

Nairobi, May 19 -- Economic uncertainty, rising credit default risks, emerging liquidity and funding challenges amidst low deposit growth largely shaped Uganda's banking industry performance during th... Read More


Hima Cement sale shines light on Uganda tax regime

Nairobi, May 5 -- Despite high expectations of juicy returns anticipated from the sale of a Ugandan subsidiary, Bamburi Cement Lmtd suffered a net loss of $2.9 million last year on account of one-off ... Read More


Hima Cement sale shines light on Uganda tax regime

Uganda, May 5 -- Despite high expectations of juicy returns anticipated from the sale of a Ugandan subsidiary, Bamburi Cement Lmtd suffered a net loss of $2.9 million last year on account of one-off t... Read More


Uganda traders in a fix over tight rules on China imports

Nairobi, April 7 -- Ugandan small-scale traders who buy goods from China are grappling with gaps in cargo documentation, rising import tax bills and bureaucracy even with advanced trade management too... Read More


Uganda's Stanbic, Baroda unit shareholders await windfall

Nairobi, March 24 -- Attractive dividends, moderate operating costs and solid profitability levels have yielded positive ratings for Stanbic Holdings Uganda Ltd (SHUL) and Bank of Baroda Uganda (Bobu)... Read More