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UNEARTHING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN UGANDA
From the Chairman: Our Guest Writer on the topic, “Delayed payments is a silent killer of local contractors”, writes: “The Construction Industry in Uganda takes a lion’s share of our National Budget. According to the proposed 2018/2019 National Budget of Shs 21.9
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JOB VACANCIES
JOBS AVAILABLE for Sales & Marketing executive and Journalist.
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AfDB approves USD 245 million to finance Uganda-Rwanda transport project
On Wednesday, June 22, 2016, the African Development Bank approved USD 245 million in loans and grants to the Governments of Uganda and Rwanda to finance a transport project that will boost regional trade and decongest traffic from Kampala (Busega) city to Mpigi. Uganda and Rwanda are landlocked countries and transport infrastructure is a key…
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E.D UNRA FLAGS OFF 16 NEW WATER BOWSERS
The executive director Uganda National Road’s Authority (UNRA) Ms. Allen Kagina this week flagged off 16 water bowsers to various stations across the country.
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Uganda Insurers Association to launch Consumer Awareness Campaign
For Immediate Release. Uganda, Kampala. The umbrella organization for all the insurance companies in Uganda, Uganda Insurers Association (UIA), announced that it will launch a yearlong consumer awareness campaign this month.
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The Future Construction Technology
What if a robot could take over your job as a construction worker? Possibilities are far from endless when it comes to construction technology. The prevalent speedy innovation and technology will model the appearance of future buildings. In the future of building construction, the construction workers could be robots. The Harvard School of Engineering and…
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Tech Apps Changing Construction
Today we’re seeing a lot of advancements when it comes to adopting new technologies onsite and many companies are moving towards running fully paperless jobsites. However, while some leaders are adapting quickly, others are finding it more difficult to make the jump. The threat of this growing technological gap makes right now a more important…
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Entebbe–Kampala Expressway
Entebbe–Kampala Expressway, also known as the “Kampala–Entebbe Expressway” or the “Entebbe–Kampala Highway”, is a four-lane toll highway under construction in the Central Region of Uganda. The highway will link Entebbe International Airport, the country’s largest civilian and military airport, to Kampala, the country’s capital and largest metropolitan area.
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Construction Economics
Underlying the construction process, from conception to demolition, is a lot of useful economics. And economics should not only be seen as dealing with the appraisal of costs only. Construction Economics is a branch of economics that studies patterns of development and the effectiveness of capital construction. It is concerned with the allocation of resources.
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Uganda’s Motorways: The Kampala Northern By-Pass
The Kampala Northern Bypass Highway, often referred to as the Northern Bypass, is a road in Uganda that forms a semicircle across the northern suburbs of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city. The road was constructed to relieve traffic congestion within the city center, allowing cross-country traffic to bypass the city’s downtown area.