2015年8月10日 星期一

2015-08-11 Uganda Business


Wall Street Journal
   
Uganda Hikes Rates to Tackle Pre-Election Inflation Surge   
Wall Street Journal
Uganda's central bank on Monday hiked its key lending rate to 16% from 14.5% in its latest effort to dampen inflationary pressure ahead of general elections early next year. Monday's increase means Uganda's policy makers have raised rates by 500 basis ...

Ugandan central bank steps up anti-inflation fight   Reuters Africa
UPDATE 2-Ugandan central bank steps up anti-inflation fight   Reuters
Uganda Shilling recovery   Independent
Bloomberg   
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The Chosun Ilbo
   
Kenya, Uganda Agree on Route for Oil Pipeline   
The Chosun Ilbo
Kenya and Uganda have agreed on the route of a planned pipeline that would carry crude from Ugandan oilfields to the Kenyan coast. The pipeline, when built, will run for about 1,500 kilometers from Uganda's Hoima district through the Lokichar basin in ...

UPDATE 1-Kenya, Uganda settle on crude pipeline route   Reuters
Kenya, Uganda settle on crude pipeline route   Reuters Africa
Kenya-Uganda oil pipeline deal paves way for exports   Seeking Alpha
Bloomberg   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Yes, eurozone countries can be democracies   
Financial Times
Sir, Martin Sandbu in “Democracy at the heart of fight for Greece” (August 10) argues that the biggest question raised by Syriza's victory in January's election is “whether any national population that has adopted the euro can meaningfully express a ...
Greece, lenders locked in marathon talks for bailout deal   Reuters
Greece and its global lenders in final push to seal bailout deal   Irish Independent
Greece and lenders agree on primary budget targets - official   Channel News Asia
Irish Times   
Irish Examiner   
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Belfast Live
   
Accountants Cocktail Dinner at Intercontinental   
AllAfrica.com
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants on Tuesday evening, hosted a cocktail dinner for its members in Kenya at the Hotel Intercontinental. The event brought together accountants from different organisations in the country who also had the ...

Light at the end of the tunnel for aspiring accountants   Belfast Live
More exam sessions for ACCA students   The Star Online

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The Star Online
   
TV industry sees digital threats rising   
The Star Online
Starting to sweat: The TV industry is growing increasingly alarmed at the accelerating rate of "cord cutting" prompted by the digital boom. — AFP Relaxnews. SAN FRANCISCO: Is it time for big television to start worrying about digital? For years, the ...
It's Now Time for Digital to Rule the Industry   Maine News Online

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Daily Pakistan
   
Dollar rises to mid-124 yen range in Tokyo on US rate hike hopes   
Nikkei Asian Review
TOKYO (Kyodo) --The U.S. dollar rose to the mid-124 yen range Monday in Tokyo after the closely watched U.S. jobs data released Friday helped support the view that a U.S. rate hike will be coming as early as September. At 5 p.m., the dollar fetched ...

Dollar rises against yen after US jobs report   New Vision
US dollar rises against yen after US jobs report   China Post

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TechCabal
   
German Fintech, Awamo is expanding to Uganda with $550000 Series-A funding   
TechCabal
Awamo, a Germany-based micro-finance management solutions provider, has raised about $550,000 in its Series A round and is launching in Africa. The company announced this earlier today while indicating that the fund will enable it launch its mobile, ...

awamo, a Fintech startup raises $550k in funding for Uganda launch   PC Tech Magazine

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East African Business Week
   
Rwanda president emphasises conducive business environment for investors   
GlobalPost
KIGALI, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda president Paul Kagame has called on his leadership to do whatever it takes to provide favorable business environment for both local and foreign investors. The head of state was speaking on Monday while inaugurated ...

Chinese Invest US$170 Million in Rwanda   AllAfrica.com
Kagame Tips Investors, Inaugurates $50M Kigali Complexes   KT Press (press release) (blog)
Rwanda: Kigali CVB says yes to Turkish contractor after firing Chinese   eTurboNews

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Borrowers to suffer as Central Bank rate rises to 16%   
NTV Uganda
Ugandans intending to borrow and those with loans will have to pay higher interest rates going forward as the Central Bank raises its bench mark rate to 16% from 14.5%, a second straight rise in just two months.

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East African Business Week
   
Tanzania Approves Swala Part Sale to Tata   
AllAfrica.com
Dar es Salaam — Swala Oil and Gas (Tanzania) plc has confirmed it has received approval from the Ministry of Energy and Minerals Resources to the farm-out of 50% of its interests in the Kilosa-Kilombero and Pangani licences to Tata Petrodyne Limited.
Dar es Salaam awards Huawei   East African Business Week

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