By Primrose Kobusingye On November 27, 2022, the world woke up to the grim news of the passing of Rupert Scofield (73). He has been described as the founder of…
By Sarah M. Chelangat For years, tax compliance has eluded the tax man with slightly over 2 million taxpayers out of a population of 20 million working adults contributing to…
Standard Chartered Priority Banking is a segment under our Consumer Private and Business Banking business that offers a thoughtful bouquet of exclusive services, benefits and solutions to the Bank’s Affluent…
By Phillip Karugaba, Rachel Musoke and Sheila Pacuto The Ugandan Court of Appeal, (in Diamond Trust Bank (Kenya)/Diamond Trust Bank (Uganda) vs Ham Enterprises Civil Appeal No, 262 of 2020),…
Uganda’s Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs, Ali Muwaabe Kirunda Kivejinja has died. He was 85 years old. He was born on 12 June 1935…
As part of its Covid-19 response program, Uganda Development Bank (UDB) has just issued a call for applications for priority lending to selected sectors at not more than 12 percent interest. These include: food & beverages, textiles, clothing, leather & footwear (hides & skin), paper and publishing, packaging and wrapping materials, chemical & industrial products, timber, woodworks & furniture manufacturing, construction materials, pharmaceutical products, human & animal drugs manufacture and electricals. In this interview with CEO East Africa Magazine, Patricia Adong Ojangole, the Bank’s Managing Director shares more details on who qualifies and how to apply for the facility.
Founded in 2003, Birungyi, Barata & Associates is one of the leading tax law firms in Uganda. Recognized by both locally and internationally by entities such as Uganda Law Society,…
By Celia Becker and Phillip Karugaba The recent ruling of the Tax Appeals Tribunal (“TAT”) in the case of Century Bottling Company v Uganda Revenue Authority (“URA”), has brought the discretion of…
Dr. Jeff Sebuyira-Mukasa has been appointed Chairman Board of Directors of the International Medical Group, succeeding Dr. Ian Clarke, effective July 1st, 2020. International Medical Group (IMG) is a group…