Attorney General blames Works ministry, saying the officials are yet to submit their responses on the matter and that this has made it difficult for the government to come up…
The leaked report indicates that, of the public debt, the external debt accounts for UGX22 trillion, while UGX12 trillion is domestic debt. A leaked report from the Parliamentary Committee of…
Cities around the world have been financing their long-term investment needs through municipal bonds for centuries. The first recorded transaction occurred in Genoa in 1150. More recently, in the US,…
Budadiri West MP Nandala Mafabi, who blew the lid on the multi-billion internet deal, says if Huawei Technologies is awarded the contract for the National Backbone Infrastructure project, taxpayers will…
Trade and Industry minister Amelia Kyambadde says smuggling is mainly done by boda bodas through Uganda’s porous border points and the smuggled sugar is re-packaged in branded bags of Kakira,…
There were too many rats crawling about the contract the government signed with private firm, Societe Generale de Surveillance (SGS). For starters, the contractors demanded nondisclosure of not only contents…
On May 24, 2017, the Minister for Planning, David Bahati, tabled motion for a resolution of Parliament to authorise government to increase the share capital of Housing Finance Bank, saying…
In 2009, Government set up the ACF in partnership with the financial sector and the Uganda Development Bank and injected over Shs260 billion in it. However, among the key grievances highlighted…
Fuel prices have been skyrocketing and causing frustrations among members of the public. Legislators raised concerns and tasked the government to explain what is causing the rise in fuel pump…
In today’s Econ-Review, a daily review of the economy, CEO East Africa brings you events that are shaping the socio-economic and plotting developments. Rising levels of poverty and unemployment Background:…