Museveni meeting Chinese investors at State House, Entebbe on Wednesday President Museveni has said he will engage the Speaker of Parliament to fast-track the amendment of the Umeme Act and ensure that electricity goes directly from generation to the industrial consumer to spur economic growth through industrialization. “Power should go directly from generation to the […]
A series of reforms within Uganda’s telecom sector have provided the country with one of the most competitive markets in the region. The entry of MTN Uganda as the second national operator to compete with Uganda Telecom in all telecom sectors fundamentally improved the availability and quality of services offered to end-users. Regulatory reforms in […]
Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) started the new year on a weak footing with equity turnover falling by 73.8 percent to Ush 2.05 billion ($579,828) in January. According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily […]
Traders at one of the Business awareness events in 2012 in Kampala. PHOTO | FILE According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily average turnover of about Ush103 million ($29,132.8). The volume of shares […]
Traders at one of the Business awareness events in 2012 in Kampala. PHOTO | FILE According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily average turnover of about Ush103 million ($29,132.8). The volume of shares […]
Umeme electricians recovering illegal materials from the network in Nyendo, Masaka during an anti-power theft campaign The Ugandan government has blocked new investments by power distributor, Umeme, as it searches for a new investor who will help in bringing down the cost of electricity and improve the quality of the distribution network as well as […]
Top Gainer The top gainer of the day at the Nairobi Securities Exchange was Uchumi Supermarket with 10.10 percent at the price of 0.22 shillings per share followed by Sasini with 7.43 percent at the price of 21.70 shillings per share. Umeme and Kakuzi gained 6.21 and 5.73 percent at the price of 6.50 and […]
KEY POINTS The top loser of the day was Sameer Africa shed off 6.51 percent at the price of 2.44 shillings per share followed by TPS Eastern Africa (Serena) with a loss of 6.15 percent at the price of 12.20 shillings per share. Top Gainers The top gainer of the day at the Nairobi Securities […]
KEY POINTS The top loser of the day was Sameer Africa shed off 6.51 percent at the price of 2.44 shillings per share followed by TPS Eastern Africa (Serena) with a loss of 6.15 percent at the price of 12.20 shillings per share. Top Gainers The top gainer of the day at the Nairobi Securities […]
Download logo The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has recommended the halting of new investments by energy distributor, Umeme ahead of the expiry of its 25year concession in 2025. The Minister of State for Energy, Hon Sidronius Okaasai Opolot said this during a meeting with members of the Committee of Environment and Natural Resources […]
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