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Executive Style - Setting the electronics agenda

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Samsung Electronics is one of the biggest electronics suppliers on the Ugandan market. Amit Patel, the country manager in charge of telecommunication business, spoke to Julius Businge about their products and their operations in the country.

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Ailments that hurt business - Failure to compete

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7. Failure to compete

Increasingly, business has and will become more and more competitive. With all the competition springing up, many companies have had to  offer incentives such as lower prices in a bid to remain in business.

 

URA de-registers over 100 vehicles

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Operations to impound suspected vehicles are still going on countrywide

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has published a list of 105 motor vehicles that face being de-registered if their owners do not settle their tax obligations within seven days.

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Few options for 2013/14 budget

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A combination of internal and external factors poses serious challenges for the new budget

Only weeks to her third budget, Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka has a lot of scratching of the head to do in an attempt to find a way of funding her planned Shs 12 trillion budget.

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Ugandan shilling remains steady

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The Ugandan shilling traded flat most of the week in a very tight range of 2570/80 held down by weak demand as most corporates were out of the market due mid month tax obligations, says Stephen Kaboyo, a managing director at Alpha Capital Partners, a forex trading and financial consultancy firm.

The market remained square amidst very thin trading,” he said in a note.

 

Crane Bank tops Shs 210bn capital base

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Bank registers “excellent” results in 2012 despite tough economic environment

For most banks, 2012 has not been a good year at all. A quick look at their financial results shows a higher level of bad debts, a larger non-performing loans portfolio, a decline in customer deposits and a jump in the ov [ … ]

 

Ailments that hurt business

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6. Ignoring insurance cover

In recent years, some markets and schools have got burnt leading to loss of lives and property worth billions.  Unfortunately, most of the lost property cannot be replaced because the owners had not taken up insurance cover.  People fear buying insurance because they say they do not need it, are broke, or uncomfortable about some insurance policies including refusal by insurance companies to pay claims.

 

Growing to serve

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Crane Bank has grown to become the largest indigenous commercial bank in Uganda with a paid up capital of more than Shs 200 bn. Mr. A.R Kalan, the managing director, spoke to Peter Nyanzi about the bank’s performance in 2012 and future plans.

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Bad year for banks

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BoU admits 2012 was an abnormal year for the industry but is optimistic about 2013

2012 is a year commercial banks in Uganda want to forget quickly. The majority of them recorded only marginal profits in the year compared to 2011, others have incurred heavier losses; while others saw a decline in t [ … ]

 
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2013-05-21 06:30:06
waapi? m7 tojja kutiisatiisa bana uganda twalaba dda!!

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2013-05-21 07:45:26
Sorry,we need freedom of the press not ugly scenes at Monitor offices

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