Uganda could use this support to rehabilitate infrastructure, invest in renewable energy, and implement adaptive strategies crucial for navigating future climate risks, says PwC.
Sponsored by the Africa Group at the UN General Assembly, the resolution provides that multinationals will pay at least 15 percent of the profit in taxes to the countries the do business in.
Accusations and counter-accusation dominated what was also the first dialogue for the building materials supply chain actors over the standards in the construction industry.
Mackay Aomu, Director, of the NPS Department at BoU, says major achievements were met by the previous strategy, though they were affected by the outbreak of COVID-19, as well as budget constraints and inadequate accountability.
The program, Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A), was financed by the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the German Embassy, and the EU, and implemented by the German Development Agency GIZ through Solid Rock Life and Business Services Ltd.
Mukwano Road level crossing will be temporarily closed from Friday 1 to Saturday, 16 December 2023 at to allow for works on that railway section to commence
Apart from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, the other major producers of national statistics are the Bank of Uganda and the Uganda Revenue Authority, whose statistics are consumed by various sectors including research, media, investors and global agencies like the World Bank.
Thembo replaces Eng. Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo, who has been Acting Executive Director UCC since February 10, 2020 following the departure of Godfrey Mutabazi
Sheila Birungi, Head of the Legal Department at UMRA, however, said some lenders have been known to charge as high as 50 percent monthly which translates to 600 percent a year.
Protazio Sande says since the innovation awards started in 2020, the resultant innovations have made it easier for the public to deal with the insurance industry, hence the fast growth
Stanley Makombe, World Navi General Manager for Africa, said the major barrier to vehicle importation is that Ugandans fear to lose out in case the vehicle got lost or damaged along the way, while there also cases of delivering a vehicle different from that the buyer ordered for.
UCDA says Uganda and other African exporting countries should abide by the European demands because it is the biggest market for the coffee from the continent.
The standards agency on Tuesday closed the supermarket on Buganda Road, accusing Senana Management of stocking goods, mainly consumer products, which had not undergone inspection for standards.
Okasaai told URN that as of now, four out of the six units are fully operational and synchronized to the national grid. The fourth unit is pending completion by the end of November while the sixth unit will be ready in 2024 to enable optimum functionality of the decade-long hydroelectric facility.
UNBS has reissued warnings about possible health effects that may arise from consuming improperly handled insects, especially is the standards are not observed.
The experts made the projection during an Energy and Electric Mobility Conference convened by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to mark the 19th Annual Energy and Minerals Week 2023 at the Munyonyo Commonwealth Speke Resort in Kampala on Tuesday.
Uganda will know her fate when experts from the FATF visit early next year. The grey list is the last step to being blacklisted, a situation that would see Uganda basically shut out of the global financial industry or systems.
Speaking at the event, Hamis Tenywa from the Uganda National Association of the Blind-UNAB highlighted the challenges faced by visually impaired people when opening bank accounts or making cash withdrawals, often requiring assistance from others.