While the Uganda oil and gas industry awaits a new licensing regime, the good news trickling in is that the next phase of licensing will shift from the open door policy to competitive bidding. This follows a freeze that was imposed on the sector a few years ago to enable the country enact the
Makerere Business School sends out 60 graduates into an “Oily” but rugged field
Makerere Business School has churned out 60 graduates of an advanced oil and gas management essentials training. The 60 step into the seemingly “oily” field but they will definitely be shocked to discover that they may have to tread a rugged terrain in their pursuit of success in the increasingly competitive sector. In the recent
The refinery to create more jobs than a crude pipeline would have managed, says Oil Study
The refinery that Uganda plans to build is likely to create “significantly more jobs” for Ugandans than a crude pipeline would have managed according to the Foster Wheeler refinery study in Uganda. The report says that the construction of a refinery o.r a pipeline will increase the skills based in the region and lead to
Tullow oil investment profile in Uganda
This is a verbatim intelligence briefing by the government on Tullow’s investment profile in Uganda trying to justify why Tullow should be cleared to continue oil operations in Uganda. 17 Aug, 2011 RE: TULLOW INVESTMENT PROFILE IN UGANDA Suffice to comment here that I used that e-mail I forwarded to you about the speculation that