High Taxation in Uganda leads Foreign Real Estate Investors to new markets
By Our Reporter The Global Tax Report compiled by property consultant Knight Frank and Ernest and Young for the period between 2012 and 2015 has shown the residential market in Uganda continues to...
View ArticleOrder your drinks online this festive season
By Our Reporter Uganda Waragi has introduced an online shopping system that allows consumers of the spirit to order their drinks off the Uganda Waragi Facebook page. All one needs to do is to go to the...
View ArticleVictoria University swears in new Guild
By Our Reporter Victoria University has sworn in its new Guild officials as the institution wound down 2015. The students celebrated Christmas and had a colorful handover ceremony at the Arirang...
View ArticleMTN and Hellofood partner to feed underprivileged children
By Our Reporter Telecom giant MTN and Hellofood have entered into a partnership to organize an annual Christmas party for underprivileged children. On the 19th of December 2015, children from dwelling...
View ArticleCountry branding key for investment and economic sustainability in emerging...
By Jane Gitau The compelling story of Africa can only be told effectively when the emerging economies appreciate the role of country brands where people are proud of their nationalities and have a...
View ArticleThe Annual Christmas Lunch Buffet on at Speke Resort Munyonyo
By Our Reporter In line with the holiday spirit, Speke Resort Munyonyo has called upon its customers to join in the celebrations at the annual Christmas lunch buffet to be held at the hotel’s poolside...
View ArticleEtihad Airways Partners’ unique financing deal secures International Award
By Our Reporter A US$ 700 million landmark financing deal struck by Etihad Airways Partners (EAP) to fund expansion has been recognized by the prestigious market intelligence organization International...
View ArticleUBL and Buganda partner to bottle new beer
By Our Reporter Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has partnered with Buganda Kingdom, through Majestic Brands- the investment arm of the kingdom, to brew a new beer brand- called Ngule. Ngule- is a...
View ArticleKampala Parents School celebrates PLE results
By Our Reporter Students from Kampala Parents School have continued to perform relatively well in their Primary Level Examinations (PLE) whose results were released earlier this week. In 2015, a total...
View ArticlePepsi injects Ushs 100 million in round two National Beach Soccer League
By Our Reporter Pepsi, the flagship brand of soft drinks giant- Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), has announced Ushs 100 million sponsorship of the second round of the National Beach Soccer League for the...
View ArticleStock market closes week on a high
By Our Reporter There was more activity on the Ugandan bourse this week as value traded advanced to Ushs 17.74 billion from Ushs 12.8 billion last week. Umeme registered the highest turnover with Ushs...
View ArticleAfricell’s mobile data network speeds ranked number one in Uganda
By Our Reporter Africell has been ranked the telecom with the fastest data speeds in Uganda. This is according to a report by Cell network-mapping app, OpenSignal which helps compare speeds and network...
View Article8 Occasions to use the Hellofood App
By Neville Igasira 1. When you are Living on a Budget This occasion takes first priority, because it is January a time of the year when most are very frugal with their finances, meaning a strict...
View ArticleIFIF 2016 to address regulatory challenges to accelerate development of...
By Our Reporter The upcoming 2nd International Forum on Islamic Finance (IFIF 2016) is slated for the 9th and 10th of February 2016 at the Rotana Al Salam in Khartoum Sudan. It will serve as a key...
View ArticleGayaza, Buddo and Kisubi headline MultiChoice Uganda’s 2015 DStv Eutelsat...
By Our Reporter MultiChoice Uganda has announced winners of the 2015 DStv Eutelsat Star Awards competition at a prize giving ceremony held at their head offices in Kololo yesterday. The fifth...
View ArticleCrane Management unveils US$ 25 million building
By Our Reporter Businessman Sudhir Ruparelia under his property firm Crane Management Limited has unveiled a US$ 25 million commercial building in Kampala’s city center called Hardware City. Located at...
View ArticleAga Sekalala Jr is KCB Bank Uganda new Board Chairman
By Our Reporter Business man Aga Sekalala Jr has been appointed the new Board Chairman for KCB Bank Uganda by the Board of Directors. His tenure was effected on 1st December, 2015. Sekalala is a holder...
View ArticleInvestment in infrastructure to drive Uganda’s economic growth in 2016
By Silvia Nyambura Uganda’s real GDP is expected to grow to 5.5% in 2016. This growth will be driven by spending in public infrastructure. The discovery of oil also holds much promise with the country...
View ArticleUganda Breweries and Buganda Kingdom officially launch Ngule Beer
By Our Reporter Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) and Majestic Brands, the investment arm of the Buganda Kingdom, have officially launched Ngule, an official beer of the kingdom. Ngule is a Luganda word...
View ArticleEtihad Airways, Capital FM partner for Valentines Day Campaign
By Our Reporter Etihad Airways in collaboration with Capital FM and Yas Island Rotana Hotel is giving Ugandans a chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Abu Dhabi through a joint Valentine’s Day...
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