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Turning canoes into ships to navigate global economic shifts.

The recently concluded 5th Stanbic Uganda Economic Insights Symposium brought together leading economists and policymakers to examine the theme ‘Globalization Reshaped: Riding the Waves of Economic Shifts’. The discussions provided…

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Uganda-EU Business Forum: Strengthening Economic Cooperation Amid Global Challenges

The Chairman of Uganda Investment Authority, Morrison Rwakakamba, has unequivocally stated that the Ugandan government remains dedicated to fostering economic…

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Jeff Bezos Replaces Elon Musk As the Richest Person on Earth Again

Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the title of the richest person on earth, surpassing Elon Musk, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on…

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Innovation Sparks Growth in Uganda’s Insurance Industry

The insurance industry attributes the recent high growth rates in business to innovative trends, which have facilitated easier delivery of…

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UMRA Resists Government’s Plan to Integrate into Ministry of Finance

The Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA) is facing resistance from the government's proposal to integrate it into the Ministry of…

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Speaker Among Promises to Resolve Tea Sector Concerns

Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has assured the distressed tea sector, reeling from price drops and costly inputs, that Parliament…

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Insurance Claims Surge in 2023, IRA CEO Urges Strategic Growth Plans”

Insurance companies disbursed a total of shs727.5 billion in claims during the fiscal year ending in December 2023, as disclosed…

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Fisheries Minister Addresses Stakeholders Amid Unlawful Directives

State Minister for Fisheries, Hellen Adoa, convened a meeting with a consortium of fisheries stakeholders represented by the Federation of…

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Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Youth to Prioritize Coffee Farming Over Quick Money Schemes

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has advised the youths against selling land and resorting to buying boda bodas…

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President Lauds Poverty Alleviation Efforts in Gomba and Sembabule Districts

President Museveni has expressed satisfaction with the strides made by leaders in Gomba and Sembabule Districts in the fight against…

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