Capital Markets and the Poverty Question (October – December 2006)
Eliminating extreme poverty is one of the Millennium Development Goals and many ways are being sought on how to achieve this. Discover the capital markets perspective on reducing poverty in Uganda, by promoting a savings and investments culture in the country. Also read about financial consumer education as a tool for poverty eradication; the South African perspective.
Capital Markets an Engine for Private Sector Development (July – Sept 2006)
It has often been said that the private sector is the backbone of a strong economy. This is especially true in light of capital markets. Read this edition of the Journal to discover how the private sector can boost the development of the capital markets and the necessary tax incentives that can be implemented to achieve this. Also read about the constraints and incentives to developing venture capital in 3rd world countries.
Mortgage Financing (April – June 2006)
The Housing industry in Uganda is one of the fastest growing and every one wants to won a house of their own. In this regard a vibrant mortgage industry is very important to enabling the achievement of these aspirations. Read this edition of the Journal to discover what mortgage financing is and how it works in Uganda. Also look out for an interview with Mr. Anatoli Kamugisha, Managing Director of Akright Projects Ltd.
Financial Sector Linkages (January - March 2006)
What role does public sector governance play in the development of the finance sector? Find a number of pointers on the often contentious issue of public sector governance. This in addition to the different roles that can be played by the banking and insurance sectors in developing the capital markets industry in Uganda. Don’t miss the insightful foreword by Dr. Ezra Suruma, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and an interview with Mr. Peter Allum, the former IMF Representative.
The journal also contains information and a two page colorful pictorial on the first ever Capital Markets University Challenge.
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