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2015-02-09 Uganda Business


East African Business Week
   
Discontent over local content   
Independent
Workers at an oil well in Western Uganda repair equipment for the oil rig in this 2012 photo. A lull in Uganda's oil and gas sector has negatively affected local players. INDEPENDENT/RONALD MUSOKEWorld Bank sinks $240m into effort to prepare local ...

Ugandan firms unable to tap into oil   East African Business Week
Dangerous Liaisons: Banks & Oil   Seeking Alpha (registration)

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New Vision
   
Agric ministry needs sh100bn for extension workers   
New Vision
THE ministry of agriculture is seeking for about sh100bn to cater for salaries and operation costs for the 3,300 extension workers that they intend to recruit next month to implement the newly adopted single spine extension system. Cabinet late last year ...


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East African Business Week
   
Jovago online books Tanzania telecom   
East African Business Week
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Jovago, an online hotel booking service, has partnered with local mobile phone in Tanzania to facilitate cash transfer via mobile money. Jovago is the Africa's leading hotel booking platform with offices in Lagos (Nigeria), Nairobi ...


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East African Business Week
   
Rwanda in biggest solar park venture   
East African Business Week
TIME TO SMILE: Motzen and Musoni celebrate after completion of the $23 million project involving 28,360 photovoltaic panels located at Agahozo Shallom Youth Village, Rwamagana district, Eastern Province this plant produces 8.5megawatts of clean ...

Israel-Linked Company Dedicates Largest Solar Field in Africa   TheTower.org

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Rwanda plans new market at Kagitumba   
East African Business Week
KIGALI, Rwanda - The government intends to construct a cross-border market near the refursbished Kagitumba border post to boost informal cross border traders. The market will be built on two hactares of land. “We want to facilitate these informal traders ...


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Uganda school owners should pay   
East African Business Week
In the recent weeks there has been talk of the issue of a 30% income tax levied on the income of proprietors of private schools. As a Ugandan citizen, I feel this is a fair move by the finance ministry and should be adhered to. The number of private schools in ...


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WorldStage
   
IMF recognises Ecobank's positive steps to avoid risks to financial stability   
WorldStage
On 4 February 2015, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a report titled 'Pan-African Banks – Opportunities and Challenges for Cross-Border Oversight.' The report made references to governance issues at Ecobank, which some readers may ...

Orange and Ecobank launch money transfer service   CPI Financial
Ecobank Group slams IMF concerns over Pan-African banks' supervision   spyghana.com

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Aljazeera.com
   
The cost of Nigeria's oil dependency   
Aljazeera.com
As Africa's most populous nation prepares for presidential elections, we look at the state of the Nigerian economy. 07 Feb 2015 11:00 GMT | Business & Economy, Poverty & Development, Nigeria, Africa, Oil ...

Nigeria's oil-dependent economy plagued by plunging crude prices   The Globe and Mail
Nigeria, in a vortex   New Vision
African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 6   Reuters
AllAfrica.com   
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Deutsche Welle
   
HSBC helped clients 'avoid taxes and hide millions'   
Deutsche Welle
British bank HSBC Holdings PLC has admitted to failings by its Swiss subsidiary. Secret bank files have shown that the Swiss banking arm helped wealthy customers avoid taxes and hide millions of dollars. HSBC Bank in Switzerland. According to a report ...

HSBC admits Swiss bank failings over client taxes   Livemint
Black money: HSBC Indian list doubled to 1195 names, includes Mukesh ...   Financial Express
Leaks show how HSBC's Swiss arm helped rich and famous hide wealth and ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Irish Independent   
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Irish Independent
   
Greece says no to bailout extension, pledges to honour debts   
Economic Times
ATHENS: New Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday said Athens did not want an extension of its bailout but insisted on the need for a "bridge programme" which would buy the country time to negotiate a new deal. "The new government is not ...

Defiant Greek PM Sets up EU Clash With Bailout Rejection, Austerity Roll   NDTV
Tsipras' strategy gives Greeks a voice   Deutsche Welle
Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras unveils plans for austerity rollback ...   ABC Online
The Straits Times   
Irish Independent   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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