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Museveni Charts Uganda’s Economic Growth, Targets $74 Billion Economy by 2027

National News
The President emphasised the need to ensure that economic growth translates into improved household incomes, citing government programmes such as Operation Wealth Creation and the Parish Development Model (PDM).

President Museveni Calls for Stronger African Economies, Regional Integration to Boost Defence

International
“Can you have a strong army and a strong and safe country without a strong economy? Can you have a strong defence force and a strong and safe country without cohesive politics? Finally, can you have a strong defence force and a strong and safe country without, in some cases, addressing the issue of geo-strategic location such as being landlocked?” President Museveni asked.
Security

MP Ssemujju Queries Tax Waivers for Army-Linked Company

Despite a recent report disclosing  that Uganda has lost over UGX 12 trillion in the past five years through similar tax waivers, the government asked the Parliament of Uganda to exempt eight companies  and individuals from paying taxes worth UGX 13.391 billion due to various reasons like COVID-19 effects that affected businesses, and ill health.
National News

State Minister of Finance asks Parliament to Waive off...

The Minister of State for Finance, Henry Musasizi, has requested that Parliament provide a tax waiver of up to...

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