Business & Economy

Research by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has revealed that 35% of the electricity meters used by industrialists...

Police are holding managers of labour exporting company – Middle East Consultancy – over allegations of fleecing people of large...

To resolve the mystery shrouding ownership of the controversial National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Temangalo land in Wakiso district, MPs...

The government has tabled to Parliament amendments to the law governing the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), seeking, among others,...

Cabinet has approved changes to ease access to Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) funds, lawmakers sitting on Public Accounts Committee of...

President Yoweri Museveni has said the journey to develop and transform Uganda has taken longer than it should due to...

In a bid to streamline public transport, the Government has introduced laws that will ban individuals from directly owning and...

The Government is counting losses to a tune of about sh62b ($16.95m) in royalties from gold exports from Uganda, according...

The act of the Government borrowing to finance infrastructure development is aimed at economic development, the Minister of State for...

President Yoweri Museveni has said any decision involving the process of identifying a suitable investor in the effort to revamp...

The state minister for finance in charge of general duties, Gabriel Ajedra, has distanced himself from the saga surrounding the...

Many residents of Kampala who have farms upcountry often worry about the health and safety of their herds. Such worries...

High-level talks to resolve the row between Uganda and Rwanda are going on with the key principals President Yoweri Museveni...

The government has confirmed the existence of 300 million tonnes of iron ore, a strategic mineral needed for the development...

Government Spokesperson Ofwono Opondo has dismissed a report that the ongoing investigation into a procurement scam involving the Central Bank...

Members of parliament have advised the government to embark on the printing of a new currency in order to save...

When talking about this budget, it is important not to underlook certain things that are fundamental to the performance of...

President Museveni has urges Ugandans to disregard opposition members pleas that Ugandan economy is collapsing and revealed that actually its...

After a long budgeting process, Parliament yesterday passed the 2019/2020 national budget totaling sh40.4 trillion, up from sh32.7 trillion for...

Security in Mbarara district has closed the operations of Alliance Global which is said to be a Ponzi scheme, for...

President Yoweri Museveni has said the strength of the country to grow does not lie with either politicians, religious or...

Two officials of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development have been convicted of corruption offences and sentenced to...

The Government will increase the operational funds for youth and women groups, the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development,...

Two years after the launch of the Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS), which cost tax payers billions of shillings, the...

The revamped Uganda Airlines will start regional flights in July, about three months after delivery of two Bombardier CRJ900 jets,...

Oil seeps have been encountered in the Elgon region, indicating the potential existence of commercial quantities of oil and gas...

As part of efforts to revive the national carrier, Uganda Airlines, the company’s two Bombardier CRJ900 jets will touch down...

Ugandan manufacturers and traders dealing in sugar, poultry, beef and dairy products have commended President Uhuru Kenyatta (Kenya) and his...

It is 10 years since the mobile money service was introduced in Uganda by MTN telecom. Following the innovation, other...

President Yoweri Museveni has described the closure of the Uganda-Rwanda border as a temporary issue, which should not stop Uganda...

The former chief executive officer (CEO) of telecommunications company MTN Uganda, Joris Wim Vanhelleputte, has dragged the Government to court,...

A fresh controversy has rocked the finance ministry, with the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Keith Muhakanizi, clashing...

Six years since the National Bank of Commerce (NBC) was closed, the stakeholders and directors believe the Central Bank acted...

Police in Kampala are investigating a land fraud case in which suspected fraudsters reportedly connived with officials of the land...

The Government is increasingly turning to indirect taxes to increase revenue, but a new report has found that the move...

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is set to buy shares in the multi-billion South African MTN telecom franchise. Talks...

MPs on the ICT committee have directed the ministry to furnish Parliament with an assessment report on the impact of...

After travelers complained of few immigration staff and long queues in the wee hours of the morning at Entebbe Airport,...

A top law firm has appeared to contradict the former executive director of supervision for commercial banks at Bank of...

President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned a sh91.4b solar power plant project to benefit rural households, schools and hospitals in the...