The business community has complained about the sh5,000 tax levied on trucks entering Uganda and exiting the country by Malaba Town Council, saying it is a barrier to trade.The council slapped the tax, referred to as ‘development fee’, on every truck in transit along the northern trade corridors....
Uganda''s coffee exports rose 56 percent in the year to May, after farmers sold huge volumes to prevent further losses as prices for the bean tumbled, a source at the state-run Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) said on Wednesday.The UCDA source said Uganda exported 393,783-kg bags of coffe...
A key conference on oil and gas licensing and production is set to begin on Thursday in Kampala and will run for two days....
Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga and the leader of Opposition in Parliament Nandala Mafabi are to grace the long awaited Uganda-Nordics Business Expo slated for August this year in Stockholm, Sweden....
President Yoweri Museveni has urged authorities to sensitize the public on the use of animal chemicals saying that some chemicals become resistant after using them for a long time but the public do not know....
Uganda, under pressure to boost tax receipts, plans to amend banking laws to give the state revenue collector greater access to depositors'' bank accounts to verify tax compliance.Currently, tax authorities can only gain access to bank accounts of a firm or individual through a court order....
