A National Transport Master Plan including that for Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) has been launched. The plan is to set out a framework for development of the transport sector for over 15 years....
The government is seeking sh200b in supplementary budget for on-going road works, the works state minister, Eng. John Byabagambi has revealed.The request arises from the over performance of contractors yet the funds allotted to the works and transport ministry in the 2012/13 FY were absorbed before...
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is redesigning the departure lounge for Entebbe International Airport.CCA has contracted Arch Design consultants to redesign the entire departure area that will enable traveling passengers and the general public using the facility be less inconvenienced by putting in...
Most local government personnel involved in revenue collections lack the necessary skills needed for effective revenue collection, a senior government official has disclosed.Johnson Gumisiriza the senior economist in the Local Government Commission noted that a recent study conducted in several dis...
The Government will not offer tax holidays to firms seeking to invest in Uganda as the country joins the rest of East African countries in harmonising taxes in the region.The state minister for the East African Community, Shem Bageine, said because of the harmonisation of taxes across the region, t...
The shilling depreciated 0.47% against the greenback as demand continues to outstrip supply, trader’s note that the trend may carry on through the week....
