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MTN, Mastercard launch e-commerce platform..
Nov 20th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeter
In another first, MTN Uganda has become the first subsidiary of the MTN Group to launch an e-commerce platform, aimed at giving Ugandans a seamless on..

MTN Uganda staff release 'Sunny Days' song..
Nov 20th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeter
In a bid to use music as a catalyst for positive energy at the workplace, MTN Uganda has released “Sunny Days”, a lively tune created by MTN Ugand..

Uganda among top 20 FDI destinations in 2024 ..
Nov 19th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeter
Uganda has been named among the top 20 investment destinations on the African continent in 2024...

Relief as Gov’t sets interest rates for mone..
Nov 18th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeter
In a bold move aimed at tightening the noose on unscrupulous money lenders, the Government has published Legal Instrument 21 of 2024, which caps inter..

Electric boda boda cutting air pollution level..
Nov 15th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeter
On any given day in Kampala City, the streets are clogged with traffic, the air thick with exhaust fumes. In 2022, Kampala was on the list of the mos..

DTB enters mobile phone lending segment..
Nov 15th, 2024Pedson MumberePeter
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) and Credable Group have entered a partnership through which Ugandans will be able to borrow microloans via Airtel Money...

DTB customers to receive cash at no cost..
Nov 15th, 2024Pedson MumberePeter
Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTB) has partnered with Xpress Money, an international money transfer service, to enable customers to receive money in over..

Uganda’s SGR project given to Turkish compan..
Nov 14th, 2024Peter NyanziPeter
The Government of Uganda is set to officially hand over the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project to a Turkish company, following t..

Big names missing at COP29 in Baku ..
Nov 13th, 2024AgenciesPeter
Several influential world leaders have opted not to attend an action summit this week at the center of climate talks in Azerbaijan. High on the agenda..

Five men remanded after phone-flashing crackdo..
Nov 12th, 2024Pedson MumberePeter
A crackdown on the growing menace of identity theft, phone theft and flashing fraud has resulted in the arrest and prosecution of five men. ..

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MTN, Mastercard launch e-commerce platform..
In another first, MTN Uganda has become the first subsidiary of the MTN Group to launch an e-commerc..
MTN Uganda staff release 'Sunny Days' song..
In a bid to use music as a catalyst for positive energy at the workplace, MTN Uganda has released �..
Uganda among top 20 FDI destinations in 2024 ..
Uganda has been named among the top 20 investment destinations on the African continent in 2024...

MTN offers girls’ skilling initiative UGX270..
Smart Girls Foundation, a Kasangati-based girls’ skilling initiative, is set to receive an additio..
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Manufacturers task Gov't, banks on high intere..
The Government wants commercial banks to lower the interest rates they charge manufacturers so as to..
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MTN scoops fastest internet award..
Ookla, the global leader in internet testing and analysis, has announced MTN Uganda as the Fastest M..

Anxiety as donor aid taps shrink further..
During the recent presentation of the Budget Strategy for the Financial Year 2025/2026, officials fr..
Kidepo National Park to get posh airport, hote..
The Government of Uganda has reached an agreement with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry,..
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Uganda has assumed the chairmanship of the Group of 77 plus China (G77+China)...

MTN, Mastercard launch e-commerce platform..
In another first, MTN Uganda has become the first subsidiary of the MTN Group to launch an e-commerc..
MTN Uganda staff release 'Sunny Days' song..
In a bid to use music as a catalyst for positive energy at the workplace, MTN Uganda has released �..
Relief as Gov’t sets interest rates for mone..
In a bold move aimed at tightening the noose on unscrupulous money lenders, the Government has publi..

Uganda among top 20 FDI destinations in 2024 ..
Uganda has been named among the top 20 investment destinations on the African continent in 2024...
Uganda, South Sudan moot joint dam projects..
Pal Mai Deng, the South Sudanese minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, has submitted a memo to..
Uganda, 15 countries set for electricity trade..
The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP), an intergovernmental organization that was established to prom..

Likely implications of Trump return for Africa..
Across Africa, Donald Trump’s forth-coming second term holds various implications for the continen..
Optimism as Uganda nears full BRICS nod..
Uganda has become one of the two African countries that have been admitted into the BRICS alliance i..
IMF projects modest global growth amid persist..
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected modest global economic growth over the next two ..