Overseas Business Risk – Uganda

Uganda is a democratic republic with a multi-party system. President Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) have been in power since 1986. President Museveni was re-elected in the January 2021 elections. While voting itself was conducted in relative calm, significant concerns raised in Uganda and internationally regarding the treatment of opposition candidates and journalists in the run-up to and since the elections, as well as the shut-off of the internet during the elections.

President Museveni has ambitions for Uganda to become a middle-income country by 2040 and in line with this, his government is prioritising investment in agriculture, infrastructure, and Uganda’s nascent oil industry. Read more of this on GOV.UK

Doing Business in Australia

Prepared by MSI member firms, ‘Doing business guides’ provide an overview of country specific information to assist those contemplating doing business in the various countries worldwide.

Australia has a total population of 25.1 million inhabitants (August 2019).
Australia is the world’s sixth largest country, comprising an area of approximately 7.7 million square kilometres. It is a vast continent covering
a distance of 3,700 kilometres from its most northerly point to its most southerly point and is almost 4,000 kilometres wide from east to west. This Guide was updated in May 2021,

When customers refuse to wear masks: How to train employees

As a business owner or manager, one of your top priorities amid the dangers of COVID-19 is most likely keeping your employees and customers safe while they spend time in your establishment. However, that can be difficult when customers refuse to wear masks‘ . The COVID Business resource from HomeBase helps to manage customers who refuse to wear masks.

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