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AGRA Rallies Local Investments for African Agricultural Transformation Amid Shifting Dev'T Landscape

AGRA Rallies Local Investments for African Agricultural Transformation Amid Shifting Dev’T Landscape

Africa-Press - Uganda. Agriculture development agency AGRA has reiterated its unwavering commitment to transforming African agriculture, emphasizing the need for enhanced investment in smallholder...
Airtel’S Statutory Levy to UCC to Rises by 11.4% to Hit Shs38Bn

Airtel’S Statutory Levy to UCC to Rises by 11.4% to Hit Shs38Bn

Africa-Press - Uganda. Telecom giants, Airtel Uganda has paid shs37.9billion to the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund for the year 2024 towards...
NCBA Records Shs46Bn Profit

NCBA Records Shs46Bn Profit

Africa-Press - Uganda. NCBA Bank Uganda has reported a pre-tax profit of Shs 46 billion for the year ended 2024, marking a 40% increase...
Equity Bank Commissions 100 Students to the Equity Leaders' Program

Equity Bank Commissions 100 Students to the Equity Leaders’ Program

Africa-Press - Uganda. Equity Bank Uganda has today commissioned 100 scholars as the fourth cohort of Equity Leaders Program Uganda, joining 319 previously admitted...
Hoima Woman MP Urges Oil Companies to Increase Social Investment

Hoima Woman MP Urges Oil Companies to Increase Social Investment

Africa-Press - Uganda. Hoima District Woman Member of Parliament, Harriet Businge, has called on companies in the oil and gas sector to increase their...
Capital Markets Authority Warns Public against Unlicensed Securities Dealers

Capital Markets Authority Warns Public against Unlicensed Securities Dealers

Africa-Press - Uganda. The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has issued a public warning against individuals and entities operating as securities dealers without proper licensing. In...
58 Youths get Self-Employment Skills

58 Youths get Self-Employment Skills

Africa-Press - Uganda. KCB Foundation, the corporate social investment arm of KCB Bank Uganda has held a graduation ceremony for over 58 youth from...
Opportunity Bank Skills Hoima Msmes to Compete well in Oil Sector

Opportunity Bank Skills Hoima Msmes to Compete well in Oil Sector

Africa-Press - Uganda. As the world oil market warms up for Uganda’s highly anticipated oil, in the country’s western city Hoima, there is a...
Museveni Mounts Charm Offensive for Qatar Investor to Uganda

Museveni Mounts Charm Offensive for Qatar Investor to Uganda

Africa-Press - Uganda. President Museveni has held a meeting with a prominent investor from Qatar, Mr. Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah at State Lodge,...
Investment Opportunities in Emerging Markets

Investment Opportunities in Emerging Markets

Africa-Press - Uganda. The global economy is constantly evolving, and savvy investors are always on the lookout for the next big opportunity. Three industries...