Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is today holding public budget breakfast meetings at four venues across the country – in Kampala, Mbale, Mbarara and Gulu. According to the Commissioner General of URA Doris Akol, “the budget breakfast being held today provides an opportunity to discuss and understand the new tax policy …
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During the Uganda Economics Forum on the 2016/17 National Budget, Andrew Rugasira tasked the government to take up the role of a venture capitalist. Rugasira a founder of Good African Coffee represented the Private Sector at the Budget debate. We share a summary of his speech: · Orientation of the …
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Weeks back, Uganda passed its 2016/17 annual budget. The UGX 26 Trillion budget has attracted mixed reactions. During the National Budget debate organized by the Uganda Economics Association (UEA) and Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC), a number of deliberations were made. According to the Executive Director of National Planning Authority, …
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