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PRIME What is pushing up prices of goods, services?

Real incomes have declined, they claim, but not a rise in the cost of living

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PRIME 94 per cent of taxes collected through banks - URA report   

Tax collection through commercial banks has been improving since December 2018, growing from 68 percent to 94 percent for the period ended December 2020

  1. BoU asks govt to recapitalise Agriculture Credit Facility

  2. Shs260b lost in two years  due to theft of electricity assets 

  3. Shs27.2b held in dormant mobile money accounts  

  4. Agricultural loan applications increase by 58.7 percent   

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  6. PRIME Hotels fail to access Shs61.8b Covid-19 stimulus cash

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  2. PRIME Kenya delays trade mission to Uganda to resolve sugar, milk row

  3. Pfizer, BioNTech, Moderna making $1,000 profit every second

  4. Support small businesses  to access insurance - FSDU 

  5. Army, science council in bid to lift participation of Ugandans in large projects  

Markets

Kayemba appointed new UMA chairman

He replaces Ms Barbara Mulwana, who has been at the helm of the manufacturers’ board since May 2017

  1. UMA to push govt help businesses find feet again- Ali Alam

  2. Kenyan farmers petition court over Uganda’s sugar 

  3. UAE investors to construct tea processing factories in Uganda

  4. Rise in food, fuel prices pushes up inflation rate

  5. Movit extends export market  to Zimbabwe, South Africa 

  6. Increasing electricity access to 50 percent is possible - Nankabirwa

  7. Companies collecting personal data must prove ability to protect it - govt

  8. We have challenges but we must improve standards - grain council

  9. Transit time for cargo from Mombasa to Kampala to reduce to 12 hours

Technology

Insurance

Move to unlock women potential in Fintech gathers pace

Only about 10 per cent of the money is being exchanged digitally in Uganda

  1. Two organisations partner to support youth and women enterprises  

  2. Medical cover overtakes motor insurance as most written policy

  3. We want to do more beyond retirement packages - NSSF

  4. Interest rates drop amid subdued credit demand

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