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Govt seeks tax exemptions to Bujagali, local start ups

Views: 2Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa chairs the House sitting on Thursday, 27 March 2025 Govt seeks tax exemptions to Bujagali, local start ups Government has proposed yet another tax exemption to Bujagali Hydropower Project that will see the power producer relieved of the burden up to 30 June 2032. The proposal is contained in the […]

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Finance Tables Shs40.7 Trillion budget for FY 2025/26

Views: 3Minister of State for Finance (General Duties), Henry Musasizi speaking during the House sitting on Thursday, 27 March 2025 Finance Tables Shs40.7 Trillion budget for FY 2025/26 Government has presented a Shs40.7 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year, outlining significant investments across key sectors to drive economic growth and development. This is contained

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Fueling Change: MTN Uganda Recognizes Vivo Energy’s Joanita Mukasa Menya

Views: 163Fueling Change: MTN Uganda Recognizes Vivo Energy’s Joanita Mukasa Menya MTN Uganda has acknowledged Joanita Mukasa Menya, Managing Director of Vivo Energy, for her pivotal role in advancing women’s empowerment, as part of its Women’s Month celebrations. The recognition underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to promoting diversity and creating economic opportunities, particularly for women.

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Renewable Energy Experts Call for Increased Awareness on Clean Cooking Technologies

Views: 92Dr.Nicholas Mukisa   Renewable Energy Experts Call for Increased Awareness on Clean Cooking Technologies Uganda National alliance on clean cooking together with The National Renewable Energy Platform have emphasized the need to create more value for members in the renewable energy sector, particularly in the promotion of clean cooking technologies. Dr. Nicholas Mukisa, the

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Navigating the Compounding Complexity of Digital Card Issuing

Views: 9Author: Pierre Aurel, Chief Product Officer, Stanchion Payments Solution Navigating the Compounding Complexity of Digital Card Issuing The number of virtual cards issued worldwide is growing at an unprecedented pace. According to Juniper Research, global virtual card issuance is expected to grow at over 30% annually between 2023 and 2028, driven by relentless consumer

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MTN Uganda Champions Women in Golf and Launched the Samsung S25 at the March Quarterly Tee.

Views: 16 Kenneth Kiddu, MTN Uganda’s General Manager Business Intelligence, putting at the 18th hole during the MTN March Quarterly tee MTN Uganda successfully hosted the March Quarterly Tee, celebrating women’s participation in golf and unveiling the Samsung S25 series.   Female golfers benefited from exclusive green fees cashback, courtesy of MTN MoMo, reinforcing MTN’s

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MTN Uganda Honors DFCU’s Kate Kiiza for Championing Women’s Empowerment

Views: 7MTN Uganda Honors DFCU’s Kate Kiiza for Championing Women’s Empowerment As part of its Women’s Month celebrations, MTN Uganda’s Business Segment Manager, Justina Icabala paid a special visit to DFCU Bank’s Executive Director & Chief Corporate and Institutional Banking Officer, Kate Kabaingi Kiiza to recognize her outstanding efforts in advocating for women’s empowerment. This

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MTN Uganda Empowers Soroti Women as Part of ‘Together We’re Unstoppable’ Campaign

Views: 7 MTN Uganda Empowers Soroti Women as Part of ‘Together We’re Unstoppable’ Campaign MTN Uganda celebrated Women’s Month by empowering Soroti business women with digital tools, financial solutions, and business support under the ‘Together We’re Unstoppable’ campaign.   Outstanding women merchants were recognized and rewarded with cash prizes and digital tools. The outstanding women

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RISING EDUCATION COSTS IN UGANDA HINDER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DESPITE GOVERNMENT LOAN SCHEME

Views: 45By Naomi Namusoke/KMA Updates. Rising Education Costs in Uganda Hinder Professional Development Despite Government Loan Scheme During the 15th graduation ceremony of Clarke International University, the Vice Chancellor, Rose Clarke Nanyonga, made an appeal to the government to expand opportunities under the Student Loan Scheme. She noted that the scheme currently favors universities with

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Ugandan Poultry Farmers Still Struggling Despite Lifted Ban on Egg Exports

Views: 31Ugandan Poultry Farmers Still Struggling Despite Lifted Ban on Egg Exports By Naomi Namusoke/KMA Updates In 2021, Kenya imposed a ban on the importation of Ugandan eggs, citing the need to protect local farmers. However, after diplomatic engagements between Kenyan and Ugandan officials, the ban was lifted, once again allowing the sale of Ugandan

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