Govt Names Best, Worst Performing Ministries in Uganda
At the close of the second quarter of the 2016/2017 financial year, the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has released its Budget performance assessment which ranks sectors on how they have used allocated funds.
The road sector is set to get the lion’s share of the 2017/18 national budget (file photo).
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Uganda:
Government Scores in Tourism Sector
Monitor, 7 June 2017
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities is one of Uganda's fast-rising ministries with figures to show that it contributed close to Shs7.3 billion to Gross Domestic… Read more »
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Uganda:
'National Budget Loaded With Wasteful Expenditure'
Monitor, 7 June 2017
The 2017/2018 National Budget is already here. In the next 12 months, government needs to raise Shs29 trillion, with Uganda Revenue Authority expected to collect at least Shs15… Read more »
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Uganda:
2017/18 Budget - Are We At Policy Change Point?
Monitor, 7 June 2017
The 2017/18 Budget is here. In his opinion, Patrick Mweheire, talks about issues that need to be addressed in order to achieve robust growth. Read more »
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Uganda:
Inflation Rises to 7% High
East African, 5 June 2017
Uganda's headline inflation rose to a high 7.2 per cent year-on-year from 6.8 per cent in April new data shows. Read more »
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Uganda:
New Budget - Story of Society That Lives in Confusion, Waste
Monitor, 5 June 2017
As we discussed over the last two weeks, the national budgeting process in Uganda does not provide a useful understanding of the country's economy. Read more »
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Uganda:
Parliament Passes Budget Amid Big Cuts
Observer, 2 June 2017
After months of poring over budgets of ministries and government departments, parliament on Wednesday passed the country's Shs 29 trillion budget, with huge cuts from each sector. Read more »