All posts tagged "Finance Ministry"
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807Big StoryEXPLAINER: What the new 2.8% cap on interest rate means for moneylenders
Kampala, (UG):- Uganda’s Minister for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Hon Maia Kasaija has announced the new interest rate cap of 2.8%...
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959Big StoryHow Govt spent extra Shs1.4 Trillion in May alone
The total planned expenditure for the month was Shillings 2.985 trillion, but it ended up spending Shillings 3.5 trillion as priorities changed...
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939Big StoryPS Ggoobi rings massive shake-up in Finance Ministry
The changes come barely four months after Mr Ggoobi used his authority as PS and fired more than 100 local government accounting...
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937FeaturedSpeke Resort Munyonyo to host ‘Uganda-Turkey Trade summit’ 2022
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda Investment Authority, the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, and the Foreign Economic...
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921NationalMPs want Finance to expedite payment of Sh69.5bn to Uganda Railways
The MPs also tasked the Ministry to explain some discrepancies detected in the land sale including why there was no formal letter...
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1.4KBig StoryUganda Receives Shs640b from World Bank for Covid-19 response
The World Bank last week announced that it will give an additional $180.3 million (Shs640b) to Uganda to fight Covid-19. Of this...
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729Big StoryFinance Ministry clarifies on status of Gov’t shares in Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Ramathan Ggoobi has clarified to Parliament on the status of the...
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1.1KBig StoryFinance Ministry seeks Shs3.8 trillion Supplementary budget
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Parliamentary Committee on Budget is scrutinizing a Shs3.8 trillion supplementary budget with Shs1.3 trillion already spent as being within...
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1.0KNationalGovt replaces OTT with 12% tax on data, airtime
The Ministry of Finance has slapped a harmonized excise duty rate of 12% on airtime, value-added services, and internet data as substitutes for Uganda’s...