Business

KAMPALA. As Uganda continues to grapple with youth unemployment and the need to expand productive economic opportunities, investments by established business groups are drawing attention to the role of private...

Dr Sudhir Ruparelia’s business interests extend well beyond the commercial buildings and hotels for which he is widely known, spanning education, agriculture, insurance, recruitment, broadcasting and construction. Through companies associated...

Building lasting wealth requires more than access to capital. It calls for careful research, disciplined financial decisions, effective risk management and the ability to identify opportunities that can deliver value...

Uganda’s economic growth is increasingly linked to the ability of private businesses to create jobs, develop commercial infrastructure and connect local enterprises to wider markets. Among the investors contributing to...

Uganda’s ambition to attract more international conferences and business gatherings is placing greater emphasis on hospitality facilities that can accommodate delegates, provide professional conference services and deliver quality visitor experiences....

From commercial property and hospitality to education and agriculture, domestic private investment plays a role in shaping Uganda’s business environment, supporting service delivery and creating opportunities across different industries. Businessman...

Uganda’s economic development is shaped not only by government programmes and foreign investment, but also by domestic entrepreneurs who commit capital to businesses, infrastructure and services. Their investments can influence...

Businessman Sudhir Ruparelia has called for accountability over the takeover of Crane Bank, saying institutions involved in the transaction must face scrutiny to prevent similar disputes in the future. Ruparelia...

KAMPALA — I&M Bank Uganda has opened a new branch in Ntinda at premises formerly occupied by Crane Bank, returning the property to banking use years after it became part...

Uganda has secured another international recognition in the competitive business-events market after Speke Resort Munyonyo was named Best Luxury MICE Resort Globally at the 2026 Luxe Global Awards. The award...

KAMPALA — A long-running dispute over the collapse of Crane Bank has taken a new turn in the United Kingdom, with businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and other former shareholders seeking at...

NAMAYINGO — Sugarcane farmers in Namayingo District have demanded answers from members of the Sugar Council over the prolonged delay in licensing CN Sugar Company, saying the stalled project has left...

For many family-owned businesses, the biggest test is not building an empire but ensuring it survives the transition from one generation to the next. Ugandan businessman Dr Sudhir Ruparelia is...

KAMPALA — Ugandans planning to spend the Independence Day holiday without travelling far from Kampala will have the option of combining a lakeside stay with meals and recreational activities under...

KAMPALA — Uganda’s media landscape has entered a new phase following the completion of a deal that brings Capital FM, Beat FM and KIIS 100.9 FM under the ownership of Next...