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BOU clarifies on National Bank of Commerce

Tuesday, 22 May 2012 05:57 By Julius Businge
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Bank of Uganda has dismissed as untrue reports that the National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has been shutdown and no longer operates.

This clarification comes just after a local news paper published a story on May 21 titled; “Shut Down! Mbabazi, Rugunda lose billions as BoU shuts their bank,” in which it was reported that the National Bank of Commerce (NBC) had been closed by Bank of Uganda.

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UCC embarks on national registration of film and video halls

Saturday, 19 May 2012 09:49 By Julius Businge
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The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has started the registration of all video halls, video libraries and cinema halls throughout the country, the commission said on May 18.

It said that the exercise will commence on June 4, 2012 in Kampala, Luweero, Mukono and Wakiso districts and later, it will be rolled out to the rest of the country in phases.

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UWOCASO launches study on perceptions on cancer

Friday, 18 May 2012 09:27 By Rukiya Makuma
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On May 17, Uganda Women’s Cancer Support Organisation (UWOCASO) launched a study on the perceptions of cancer at a cancer disseminations workshop in Mulago Hospital Kampala. The study was conducted in the districts of Wakiso and Kampala.

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Health Communication Partnership project launches web-based health resources

Friday, 18 May 2012 09:26 By Rukiya Makuma
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At the closure of the Health Communication Partnership (HCP) a USAID funded project at Golf Course Kampala that has been in operation of five years, HCP launched a set of web based health resources which are hosted on the knowledge 4 health website (http://www.k4health.org.hcp)

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Emerging market giants eye Uganda

Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:05 By Julius Businge
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Uganda recorded US$806.6 million in planned investments for the first quarter of 2012, compared to $223.3million in the last quarter of 2011  according to the country’s investment authority.

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UIA to host Gulf conference

Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:03 By Julius Businge
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Ugandan businesses are being prepped on how to clinch business partnerships and deals from the up-coming Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) conference.

The conference to take place from May 28 to 29 at Sheraton Kampala Hotel will be attended by about 100 business people from Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and Oman. The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) will be hosting the event on behalf of the Uganda government.

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Parliament catches fire as Kasibante is sworn in

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 14:26 By Agather atuhaire
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The controversy surrounding the Rubaga north seat has finally come to an end as Moses Kasibante is sworn in as the rightful representative of the highly contested constituency.

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Germany donates to the athlete community

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 12:18 By Rukiya Makuma
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The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Klaus Dieter Düxmann handled over 3 sophisticated time measurement systems in support of the Primary Schools National Athletics Championships in Uganda on May 15 at the Germany Embassy in Kampala.

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UCC ready for communications awards

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 10:02 By Julius Businge
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Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is ready to host the second Annual Communications Innovation Awards (ACIA) scheduled for May 18, 2012.

According to a statement released by the Commission on May 15, Veena Rawat, the Vice President of Research In Motion (RIM) who is the guest speaker for the f [ … ]

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