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Uganda: New Bill Seeks to Trim Powers of BoU Governor, Deputy Governor
Monitor, 29 May 2020
The powers of the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor are set to be clipped if Parliament passes a private Member’s Bill that seeks to amend the Constitution as a way of… Read more »
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Uganda: Bou Governor, Finance Poke Holes in NSSF Bill
Monitor, 11 September 2019
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) and Ministry of Finance officials have poked holes in the proposed National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Amendment Bill and warned that workers stand to… Read more »
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Uganda: Bank of Uganda Bill in Offing
Monitor, 18 July 2019
A proposal is in the offing to amend the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Act to separate the bank management from the board of directors. Read more »
MPs Want New Bill to Trim Powers of Bank of Uganda Governor
The powers of the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor are set to be clipped if Parliament passes a private Member's Bill that seeks to amend the Constitution as a way of streamlining the management of the Central Bank. MPs want Article 161 of the 1995 Constitution amended by providing that the governor shall not double as the chairperson of the BoU board, among other things.
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Those arrested include directors in charge of currency and procurement, customs officials, airport police officers and Civil Aviation Authority staff, Ofwono Opondo, the Executive ... Read more »
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The Bill seeks to among others, repeal the office of the prime minister, remove the office of the vice president, replacing it with a deputy president who will be voted for at the ... Read more »
