Remittances have become a cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, with approximately USD $1.4 billion annually flowing into the country—nearly five trillion Uganda shillings.
Initially launched in 2011, the campaign allowed consumers to find their name on a Coca-Cola bottle, a first-of-its-kind marketing move that revolutionised personalisation in the beverage industry.
The inspections were conducted across the Kampala Metropolitan Area, and facilities that did not meet the necessary criteria for a tourist operation license were given compliance notices and time to rectify their shortcomings.
The Monde Selection Awards are annual accolades that recognise the highest standards in food, drinks, and cosmetics, judged by a panel of industry experts from the International Quality Institute.
John Museveni Rujoki, the Commissioner General of URA, the authority revealed that several key facilitators of this corruption were arrested last week, as part of the effort to combat tax evasion and ensure transparency in the country’s importation process.
Beyond boardrooms and investments, Biola is a champion of African storytelling and talent development. As the founder of Biola Alabi Media, she produced acclaimed films such as Lara and the Beat and Banana Island Ghost, amplifying authentic African narratives.
According to the 2024 sector performance report from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the Gross Written Premium (GWP) rose by 12% to $485 million.
President Yoweri Museveni held a productive meeting with Starlink representatives, Ben MacWilliams, Director of Starlink Market Access, and Brandi Oliver, Manager of Global Licensing and Market Activation.
While meeting members of the Kenyan Diaspora in China, Ruto said these disparities have had an impact on Kenya's trade balance and the country's economic interests.
The new facility will provide access to Uganda Baati’s premium product portfolio, including Lifestile, Orientile, Romantile, Versatile, Covermax and Resincot.
The PS on the other hand also called for a bigger number of judges in the Commercial Court, which handles vital cases related to banking, trade, and construction.
The company has implemented hourly monitoring of the returnable glass bottle line during cleaning, along with daily performance reviews to track water usage.
The three-year program aims to provide women entrepreneurs with the essential tools, financial support, and networks to scale their businesses sustainably, positioning them at the heart of Uganda’s evolving digital economy.
Sudhir’s parents operated a trading shop in Kabatoro and a canteen at Mweya Safari Lodge, supplying essentials like tea, sugar, and clothing to lodge workers and tourists alike.
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