Browsing by Author "Muhumuza, Mark Keith"

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    BATU net profit drops to Shs20b.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Muhumuza, Mark Keith
    As it had warned shareholders in December last year, British American Tobacco Uganda (BATU) revealed that net profit in 2015 had declined by 56.5 per cent to Shs20.3 billion. In its audited financial results released last week, the company could not repeat the record net profit of Shs36.7 billion it realised in 2014.
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    Global incidents that shaped Uganda's businesses this year.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-12-28) Muhumuza, Mark Keith
    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October 2016 completed a Policy Support Instrument (PSI) review of Uganda. At the conclusion of the review, Mr Axel Schimmelpfennig, IMF Mission Chief for Uganda noted that the country's economy "performed well in a complex environment."
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    Java House wins trademark case against Café Javas
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-18) Muhumuza, Mark Keith
    Kenya's coffee shop chain Java House can now expand its operations in Uganda without the worry it would be infringing on the trademark of a competitor, Café Javas. This, after a High Court ruling on February 9, 2016, compelled the Registrar of Companies to allow registration of the trademarks Java House, Java Sun and Nairobi Java House.
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    Mobile money shutdown hits businesses hard.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-22) Muhumuza, Mark Keith
    On Kampala Road, a Simba Telecom outlet is experiencing unusual activity. Inside the outlet, you would mistake it for a commercial bank based on the various bank teller-like booths.