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East African Community Secretariat, Kampala, Uganda, 1st September, 2015: The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that Africa and many developing countries face the challenge of high and growing youth unemployment, which if not addressed can potentially be a source of instability as has been the case in […]
The falling global prices of key commodities coupled with instability in the Burundi market have reduced Rwanda’s export earnings. The country is, therefore, far from achieving the targeted 11.5 per cent GDP growth in the next four years as its seeks to become a middle-income economy. This growth was expected to start this year, but […]
Businesses in Tanzania will now need a tax clearance certificate from the Tanzania Revenue Authority for the annual renewal of their licences. The requirement, which had been repealed in 2004, comes after an amendment was made in the Tanzania Business Licensing Act (CAP 208) in June. But the Confederation of Tanzania Industries director of policy […]
KAMPALA, Uganda – Over 4,000 urban women traders and 400 light processors all over Uganda are slated to benefit from a US$ 500,000 Trademark East Africa and and Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limited (UWEAL) joint venture project This was revealed during the official launch of Women in Trade (WIT) project that was held in kikuubo […]
Women entrepreneurs are concerned that non tariff barriers are hindering women participation in trade across the East African region hence the need for concerted efforts to address such challenges. Under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association-UWEAL, women entrepreneurs point out lack of access to information which has led to exploitation by middlemen, discrimination in formulation of […]
Dar es Salaam. Increased export of goods and services made in Tanzania is what the economy needs to move to the next level in the wake of the weakening shilling. That is exactly what the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) has been advocating for, for many years culminating in the introduction of […]
ENTEBBE, UGANDA – East African community countries have been urged to come up with policies that support small farmers to participate effectively in the Agriculture sector where they contribute about 60%. Uganda’s Minister in charge of East African Community Affairs Shem Bageine in his speech read by the Commissioner of production and Social services in […]
Policymakers and professionals will Tuesday meet at a consultative forum in Kigali to review the state of matters in regard to regulation of professional services committed by Rwanda under the EAC Common Market Protocol. The meeting will look into challenges encountered in the process, as well as assess the rate of cross-border practice by Rwandan […]
Experts query benefits Uganda would reap from EAC-COMESA-SADC FTA On June 10, representatives from Uganda along with counterparts from 26 other member countries of the three regional trade blocs— the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Cooperation (SADC) — will finally convene in […]
KAMPALA,Uganda – Civil society Organisations in Uganda have asked the Ministry of Finance not to amend the Tax Revenue Measures under the Value Added tax amendment Bill 2015 which will see Government exempting Mining companies to pay VAT. The activists also want the Ministry of finance to increase the proposed levy operator’s license fee on […]
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