Analysts say manufacturers’ alarm over an import-induced glut in the market is short-sighted and may sow the seeds of the next sugar crisis

When Uganda Revenue Authority’s Assistant Commissioner, James Kisale, announced the end of the 6-months tax waiver on sugar imports on January 31 and the retur [ … ]

They called it the ‘Lunatic Express”. With RVR’s failure to turn around the railway, is it more appropriately the “Dead Express”?

The future of Uganda’s railway has become a game of predictions and bets.

“My prediction is that the earliest a cargo train will travel from Mombasa Port to Kampala is [ … ]

Traders are not happy with the modest interest rate cuts by commercial banks over the past week, following a one-point reduction of the Central Bank’s indicative lending rate (CBR) at the beginning of the month.

Arguing that a one-point reduction would have little effect on business, Everest Kayond [ … ]

Companies hope their wide networks and tech-savvy will prevent subscriber haemorrhage

SIM card registration could help cement the status quo in the telecom industry as existing distribution networks play a critical role in public mobilisation. With the Uganda Communication Commission having no publ [ … ]