UNBS confiscates sachet liquor filling machines
Uganda National Bureau of Standards yesterday closed 167 sachet-filling machines belonging to at least 37 alcohol-manufacturing companies.
“As a measure to enforce the government ban...
Toyota Kenya sued for its ‘modified 33 seater buses’
Toyota Kenya has been sued again in relation to the suitability of its Hino trucks and buses for the local roads.
Consumer Federation of Kenya...
Local contractors assured on future oil contracts
Hundreds of engineers and building contractors last Friday attended a conference about the opportunities in the nascent oil and gas sector amidst persistent concerns...
Dogo Singh appointed new Head of Bancassurance at Stanbic Bank Uganda
Dogo Singh has been appointed the new Head of Bancassurance at Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU).
Distribution of insurance products through banks has now become widespread...
Uganda coffee federation cautions against whipping coffee farmers
The executive director of the Uganda Coffee Federation (UCF) George Byamukama has said whipping Ugandans who are growing coffee is tantamount to imperialism.
Byamukama was...
China opens up finance sector to more foreign investment
China lifted some restrictions on foreign investment in the financial sector Saturday, as the world's second largest economy fights slowing growth at home and...
Uganda Ranked among countries with fastest Internet in Africa
Uganda has been ranked among countries with the fastest internet speed in Africa, with a recent report released by UK analytics firm Cable putting...
Uganda Airlines first commercial flight now pushed to August
Uganda Airlines will now commence its first commercial flight next month in August and not in July as earlier communicated.
The Minister of Works and...
3 dfcu bank officials grilled over theft of client deposits
Three dfcu bank officials have appeared at the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) in connection to the theft of unspecified among of customers' deposits.
CID spokesperson,...
Bidco CEO retires after two years in top job
Bidco Africa Group chief executive Thiagarajan Ramamurthy has retired from the firm two years after taking over at the helm of the company.
In a...