May 6, 2020

Joint Medical Stores inaugurates Standard Chartered’s US$1b financing programme to help tackle Covid-19

By George Mangula Standard Chartered announced today that Joint Medical Store (JMS), the Ugandan not-for-profit organisation, has become the first client to make a drawdown under […]
May 6, 2020

Gov’t misses March revenue collections target by 16.8 percent

By George Mangula The Ugandan government failed to hit its revenues target for the month of March 2020 by 16.8 percent (or Shs278.67 billion) of the […]
May 5, 2020

Uganda’s PIM falls below 50 percent threshold, signaling decline in business

By George Mangula The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for Uganda fell below the threshold of 50 in March 2020 – the first time in the series […]
May 5, 2020

Global central banking think tank launches Digital Monetary Institute

By Our Reporter Official Monetary Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), the global central banking think tank, has announced the launch of the Digital Monetary Institute. This creates a high-level […]