By Clare Sanyu Honey traders in Arua district have asked URA to lower the customs value of imported honey, which they say is too high. Late last year, URA standardized the value of imported honey to USD 0.8 per kg. This was an increase from the USD 0.07 per kg that the traders were accustomed …
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By Elizabeth Nakiru Uganda Revenue Authority joined the Busia business community in a summit that brought together traders from all over the Eastern region to discuss opportunities, entrepreneurship, and ideas on the skilling and value addition of Ugandan products. The event was organized by the Jitoleza Foundation in Busia and sponsored by URA and other …
By Elizabeth Nakiru The customs enforcement team in Busia district received intelligence from its newly recruited informer who had trailed the truck from Kenya via the Tira porous point up to the Busia-Kenya border. The truck, registration No. KCE 941Q, was filled with assorted hardware items. At about 1:45 p.m., the culprit stealthily approached the …