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Airtel Uganda Investment Commentary FY2025 – 23Feb26

February 24, 2026    By Jsr-Admin

Airtel Uganda Limited delivered strong FY2025 results, with profit after tax increasing by 41.1% and EBITDA margins expanding to 54.9%, highlighting strong financial performance and operational efficiency. The company’s share price stands at UGX 101, slightly above its UGX 100 IPO price, while the FY2025 dividend of UGX 11.15 per […]

JSR Investment & Transaction Advisory Services

February 23, 2026    By Jsr-Admin

JSR Consulting (JSR) is a Ugandan-based investment and transaction advisory firm licensed by the Uganda Capital Markets Authority. The firm provides strategic advisory solutions that help governments and corporates structure, finance, and execute complex investment decisions across sectors such as infrastructure, energy, real estate, manufacturing, and financial services. Key services […]

JSR Profile

February 22, 2026    By Jsr-Admin

J. Samuel Richards® is a team of highly experienced national and international professionals with expertise in auditing, accounting, finance, and management consulting. The firm has grown alongside its clients, expanding its operations across East and Central Africa. Vision: To be the go-to firm for solving complex challenges faced by governments […]

Oil and Gas in Uganda

February 10, 2025    By Jsr-Admin

This article highlights the opportunity for Small and Medium-sized Practices (SMPs) to participate in Uganda’s growing oil and gas sector through the National Supplier Database. It emphasizes the need for local accounting and auditing firms to strengthen their capabilities, embrace joint ventures, consortia, mergers, and collaborations, and compete effectively with […]

Uganda Banking Sector Performance 2024

February 10, 2024    By Jsr-Admin

JSR’s 2024 banking sector analysis provides an overview of Uganda’s commercial banking industry, highlighting strong asset growth, market concentration, liquidity levels, profitability, and credit risks. The analysis found that banking assets grew at an 11% CAGR between 2018 and 2024, while the top five banks accounted for 55% of total […]

Learning Organization June 2016

March 2, 2022    By Jsr-Admin

A learning organisation is one where employees at all levels continuously develop their skills, knowledge, and capacity to achieve meaningful results. It values diverse opinions and encourages everyone to contribute regardless of their position or background. The article highlights three key pillars of a learning organisation: A supportive learning environment […]

Balanced Scorecard A Useful Tool for Strategic Success

March 2, 2022    By Jsr-Admin

The Balanced Scorecard is a strategic management tool that helps organisations translate their vision and strategy into measurable actions and track performance against strategic goals. Developed by Robert Kaplan and David Norton, it combines financial and non-financial performance measures to provide a balanced view of organisational performance. Its key benefits […]

Accounting Profession Research November 2015 (AR OTETE)

March 2, 2022    By Jsr-Admin

A study of 100 participants found that professional qualifications (ACCA, CPAU) and work experience significantly improve the quality of accountants in Uganda. While university education provides foundational knowledge, it alone is not enough for readiness after graduation. ICPAU plays a key role in maintaining standards, and most respondents trust the […]