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New taxes set to grow Uganda housing crisis

Uganda, April 6 -- Uganda's real estate developers have warned that the new proposed taxes on their industry risk inflicting damage if they get the green light from Parliament. The government is in d... Read More


Uganda out to solve animal feeds puzzle

Uganda, March 31 -- The government's attempt to deal with a looming food insecurity crisis continues to be imperiled by poor planning, with experts citing the tenuous handling of the critical issue of... Read More


'Reining in sports betting could help halt a public health crisis'

Uganda, March 24 -- Nearly one hour into my interview with Denis Ngabirano, a certified international data and tax analyst and the chief executive officer of National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory B... Read More


How is the credit crunch in banks affecting borrowers?

Uganda, March 23 -- Bank deposits are at their lowest point in two years on a monthly basis, and that is the money that banks depend on hand to lend out. In fact, it is the cornerstone of their busine... Read More


URA expresses concern about gambling activities

Uganda, March 17 -- The exponential growth of Uganda's gambling industry has left the taxman playing catch-up, an in-house study by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has disclosed. The growth of the gam... Read More


Musinguzi Rujoki reappointed as URA Commissioner General

Uganda, March 15 -- Uganda's national treasury has reappointed John Musinguzi Rujoki as Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), on the recommendation of the organisation's board. ... Read More


Between MTN and Airtel who is giving investors better returns?

Uganda, March 11 -- For the first time in two decades, the markets are now able to compare pound-per-pound which of the two stocks - Airtel and MTN - offer the best returns. Of course, the two teleco... Read More


Threats to cashless world soar in face of cyber fraud

Uganda, March 9 -- The drive towards a cashless society was meant to eliminate cash-based crimes, but new data shows that it has done the opposite. Due to this vulnerability brought on by the digitis... Read More


After Umeme's 20-year concession: What next?

Uganda, March 5 -- Umeme Limited's public split from the government is akin to a public divorce, both sides must interpret the terms of their agreement before bidding farewell to one another after twe... Read More


Asiimwe: Rally behind women entrepreneurs

Uganda, March 5 -- You lead an organisation that is the engine of the private sector. Have you tried to improve women-led businesses, especially those in the informal sector? Rightly said, we have fo... Read More