China's exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
FILE - Vehicles and trucks for export wait for transportation from a port in Yantai in eastern China's Shandong province on Jan. 2, 2025. (Chinatopix via AP, File) (ASSOC...
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Tycoon Sudhir, Matovu Yanga named Kampala’s top real estate gurus
KAMPALA, Uganda — In a nod to the unsung architects of the city’s bustling commercial landscape, two of Uganda’s most influential tycoons, Sudhir Ruparelia and Haji...
Putin in panic as Russia faces economic meltdown with banks facing £100bn 'time bomb'
Russia's economy is facing a "time bomb", as sanctions escalate and interest rates remain high. Businesses around the country are struggling to pay back loans and are fig...
Gold extends rise as Trump signs deal to lift shutdown.
Gold rose for a fifth straight session on Thursday to hit its highest in more than three weeks, buoyed by expectation that the U.S. government reopening will restart the...
Oil Climbs for a second day on risk-on tone in wider markets
Prices are being lifted as the US Senate takes a major step toward reopening the government.Oil pumping jacks at an oilfield near Sokolovka village, in the Udmurt Republi...
Abu Dhabi hosts oil summit as OPEC+ halts production hikes planned for first quarter of 2026.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Abu Dhabi hosted a major oil summit Monday, hours after the OPEC+ group of the cartel and its allies said it would halt further p...
How Frank Gashumba Reacted After Govt Gazetted a Salary Increament to Prison Officers
PHOTO/COURTESYFrank Gashumba, a polarizing Ugandan social commentator and businessman, has never shied away from voicing his opinions on matters of governance, often stir...
Demand for Data Centres Goes up as Uganda’s Digital Revolution Takes Shape
Experts have said demand for data centres will continue going up as Uganda’s digital revolution takes shape.Uganda is on the cusp of a digital revolution, with citizens...
The Commute Conundrum – To Live Near or Far from Work?
Let me take you back to a conversation I overheard between two Taxi commuters in Kampala not long ago. Two passengers, clearly regulars on the route, were swapping war st...
Private Sector Output Rises Further in April Amid Upturn in New Orders
Private sector operating conditions during April remained encouraging as the headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (Stanbic PMI) rose to 55.3, up from the 52.9 re...