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Airtel Uganda partners with KCCA, British Council to promote e-learning

by theceomaICTFebruary 5, 2014February 5, 2014

By Patrick Kagenda  Uganda`s second biggest telecom company by subscriber base Airtel Uganda has partnered with the British council to offer high quality e-learning to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)’s Nakasero Primary…

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BoU maintains February key lending at 11.5%

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2014February 4, 2014

By Taddewo Senyonyi Bank of Uganda (BoU), on February,4, 2014 maintained the February 2014 Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 11.5% to further control inflation.  This follows an increase in annual…

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Why you should embrace insurance in 2014

by theceomaTop 10February 4, 2014February 4, 2014

By Silvia Nyambura On 5th July 2013, Edward Gakwaya the Director of Muhabura Coaches lost 2 buses to a fire while on a routine servicing trip to the garage. According…

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Private Sector to strengthen road safety

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2014February 4, 2014

Silvia Nyambura  Safeway Rightway Uganda Chapter  a nonprofit organization comprised of several players in the private sector and registered under the ministry of internal affairs has invested US$ 300,000 in…

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Government of Uganda , World Bank sign economic competitiveness agreement

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2014February 4, 2014

Silvia Nyambura  Uganda`s Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has signed a US$ 100 million line of credit with the World Bank to fund the Private Sector Competiveness and…

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2014 outlook: Cut-throat competition expected in Soft Drinks and Beer Industry

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2014February 3, 2014

By Patrick Kagenda  During the last quarter of 2013, the soft drinks industry underwent a major shake-up after Riham Cola and Azam Cola entered into the Uganda soft drinks market. While Riham…

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Kalyegira sets priorities as new CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY boss

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2014February 3, 2014

By Taddewo Senyonyi  Towards the end of 2013, Japheth Katto, announced that he would be retiring as Chief Executive Officer  (CEO) at the Uganda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA), after serving…

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2014, a decisive year for Uganda’s Oil and Gas sector

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2014February 3, 2014

By Silvia Nyambura The discovery of oil in Uganda, if well utilized will definitely transform the economy. According to Tullow oil  the company contracted to do the exploration in partnership…

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Shilling ends month stable as BoU ponders likely CBR direction for Feb 2014

by theceomaThe Big StoryJanuary 31, 2014January 31, 2014

By Patrick Kagenda  The shilling opened the trading week ended Jan 31, 2014, strong against the dollar trading at Ushs 2450/75 in a market characterized by low market activity. At…

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Hill+Knowlton Strategies to support Chinese businesses in Africa

by theceomaThe Big StoryJanuary 30, 2014January 30, 2014

Silvia Nyambura  With the increase in business relations between African governments and China, Hill+Knowlton (H+K)Strategies Africa a member of advertising and PR firm Scan Group has announced the launch of…

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