International Trade in Services Survey 2019
Uganda
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- ITS data 20199
Please propose how the government and other stakeholders could address the above (q15a)
Data file: ITS data 20199
Overview
Valid:
2143
Type:
Discrete
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Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| ALL TYPES OF FOOD SHOULD BE PROVIDED | |
| ALLOW USE OF MULITIPLE SERVICE PROVIDERS | |
| Allow tax incentives and exemptions on insurance services. | |
| BANK OF UGANDA SHOULD CREATE A TASK FORCE TO CONTROL THE ILLEGAL MONEY EXCHANGERS | |
| BANK OF UGANDA TO MONITOR AND CONTROL EXCHAGE RATES | |
| CALCULATED LEGISLATION AND REGULATION OF THE MARKET FORCES | |
| CAPITALISATION OF THE CORPORATION FROM GOVERNMENT | |
| COME UP WITH FAVOURABLE TAXATION | |
| COMPANIES SHOULD PAY UP BEFORE WINDING UP | |
| CONSIDER REDUCING TAXES ON 3RD PARTY INSURANCE THAT MAKE TAXES WAY ABOVE THE RISK PREMIUM AMOUNTS. IT WILL BOOST COMPLIANCE MORE SALES | |
| CONTUNIOUS CREATIVITY, INNOVATION PRODUCT REFINEMENT | |
| COSTS CONSOLIDATED | |
| CURB THE FOREX FLUCTUATIONS | |
| Continued awareness, encouragement of current players to participate and introduce it in the schools' curriculum. | |
| Continued engagement of the central bank and other stake holders in managing the economic fundamentals. | |
| ELIMINATE PREFERENTIAL TAX REGIMES FOR COMPANIES DOING SAME BUSINESS AS LOCALS | |
| EMPHASIS SHOULD BE PUT ON TRAINING AND IMPERTING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ACCOUNTING FINANCE | |
| EMPOWER FARMERS / AGRICULTURE SINCE ITS THE BACKBONE OF THE ECONOMY | |
| ENCOURAGE SERVICE PROVIDERS SET UP SERVICES ON THE LOCAL MARKET | |
| ENGAGING US BEFORE PASSING ANY REGULATIONS. | |
| ENHANCEMENT OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONTRALS ON FOREIGN REPATRIATION | |
| EXEMPTION OF WITHHOLDING TAX | |
| Efficient road network system to enable transportation of goods as quickly as possible | |
| Encourage local entreprenuership especially industries to reduce imported inflation. | |
| Encourage propaganda and publicity. | |
| Establish training institutions/ programs in insurance. | |
| GOVERNMENT BODIES SHOULD UNDERTAKE INTER AGENCY CONSULTATION | |
| GOVERNMENT BODIES SHOULD UNDERTAKE INTER AGENCY CONSULTATIONS SO AS TO SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE OF UIA AND URA | |
| GOVERNMENT BORROWING LESS INTERNALLY | |
| GOVERNMENT BORROWING LESS INTERNALLY SUCH THAT INTEREST RATES ON GOVERNMENT SECURITIES ARE NOT HIGH, BRINGING DOWN THE COST OF FUNDS | |
| GOVERNMENT BORROWING LESS INTERNALLY,SUCH THAT INTEREST RATES ON GOVERNMENT SECURITIES ARE NOT HIGH BRINGING DOWN COST OF FUNDS | |
| GOVERNMENT FROM POLICY PERCEPTION SHOULD REGULATE TAXES AND ENCOURAGE ADVANCEMENT OF INSURANCE EG MADATORY INSURANCE COVER AND FAVORABLE TAX REGIMES | |
| GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATIONS SHOULD BE PRESENTED EITHER PASS PORT, ID AND DRIVING LICENCES | |
| GOVERNMENT REGULATION | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF QUICK CLEARANCE OF IMPORTED EQUIPMENTS SOME TIMES THE THE PROCESS TAKES LONG. | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD CAP ON RENT | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD COME IN TO HELP INSURANCE INDUSTRY TO SOLVE THE ABOVE PROBLEMS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD CURB THE BLACK MARKET | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD ENFORCE LOCAL INSURANCEBT IMPORTERS/EXPORTERS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD ENFORCE THE MARINE AND WORKERS COMPENSATION POLICIES | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD ENSURE UNIFORM VALUES FOR ALL IMPORTED GOODS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD FIX A FAVOURABLE EXCHANGE RATES FOR BOTH CLIENTS AND THE MARKET. | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD GIVE US MORE CONTRACTS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD HELP IN CREATING MORE AWARENESS IN AS FAR INSURANCE IS CONCERNED | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD INCREASE INSURANCE AWARENESS TO THE PUBLIC | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD INDENTIFY DIUFFERENT INFORMATION NEEDS AND PROVIDE QUARTELY AND ANNUAL REPORTS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD REDUCE ON TAXES LEVIED ON SERVICES | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD REDUCE TARIFF RATES FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD REDUCE TAXES | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD SUBSIDISE ON INTEREST OF BORROWED FUNDS BY INSTITUTIONS | |
| GOVERNMENT SHOULD WORK WITH URA TO REDUCE TAXES TO ENCOURAGE IMPORTS | |
| GOVERNMENT THROUGH BANK OF UGANDA SHOULD INCREASE ON THE CONTROL OF BOTH EXCHANGE RATE AND INTEREST RATES | |
| GOVERNMENT TO BRING INFORMAL SECTOR TO PAY TAX TO INCREASE TAX BASE | |
| GOVERNMENT TO LOOSEN EXCHANGE RATES WHICH INFLUENCE INTEREST RATES AND URA DUES | |
| GOVT SHOULD REMOVE NON TARIFF BARRIERS | |
| Government should always step in to stablise the exchange rates especially the dollar. | |
| Government should encourage domestic Small scale Industries to manufacture some products like tooth picks, plastics and toothbrushes. | |
| Government should fast track the laying of the fibre optic cable infrastructure to boost transmission speeds of data packets. | |
| Government should improve on the efficiency of the URA released systems. | |
| Government should put a machanism which verifies those trucks before entering Uganda. | |
| Government should remove weighing bridges. | |
| Government should stabilise the URA network. | |
| Government through the central bank, find avenues of stability rates. | |
| HAMONISING SINGLE ECONOMIC TERRITORY | |
| HARMONISATION OF POLICIES | |
| HERMONINZE AND COME UP WITH ONE SYSTEM TO BE USED ACROSS EAST AFRICA. | |
| IMPROVE ON INFRUSTRUCTURE | |
| IMPROVE ON INTERNET CONNECTIONS | |
| IMPROVE ON THE ECONOMY SO THAT THERE IS DISPOSABLE INCOME | |
| IMPROVEMENT IN NETWORK RELIABILTY AND STABLITY WITH KNOWLEDGEBLE PERSONNEL | |
| IMPROVING INFRUSTRUCTURE SINCE THERE IS A TAX LEVIED FOR INFRUSTRUCTURE | |
| INCREASE COSTS OF ENTRY INTO THE SECTOR | |
| INCREASE STAFF FROM URA & UNBS FOR FASTER CLEARING | |
| INCREASED AWARENESS OF TECHNOLOGY | |
| INCREASING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR RESEARCH COMPANIES | |
| INCRESING THE COUNTRIES WHICH SHOULD SHARE DOUBLE TAX AGREEMENT WITH UGANDA | |
| INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT | |
| INSTITUITIONAL QUICK DECISION MAKING | |
| INVEST HIHGLY IN HIGH TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMS IN A BID TO COPE UP WITH OTHER BANKING INDUSTRY | |
| INVEST IN INSURANCE EDUCATION | |
| INVEST MORE IN FINANCIAL LITERACY INITITIVES IN ALL REAGIONS OF THE COUNTRY | |
| ISSUING TAX HOLIDAYS AND EXEMPTIONS FOR THE INDEGNOUS FIRMS | |
| Increase awareness of insurance services and their importance through various ways like media. | |
| Increase public awareness. | |
| LEGALISE OTHER FINANCIAL SERVICES LIKE SGENCY BANKS | |
| MAKE ACCOUNTING PART OF THE CIRRICULUM FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE AT UNIVERSITY | |
| MANTAINING ASTABLE FOREX RATE | |
| MORE CONTROL OF THE SYSTEM AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES | |
| MORE SENSITISATION WHEN NEW TAX IS INTRODUCED | |
| NEED FOR STEADY AND FASTER INTERNET CONNECTIVICITY TO MAKE WORK EASIER | |
| NEED TO REDUCE TAXES IMPOSED BY URA | |
| PENALITIES SHOULD BE REMOVED SINCE MISTAKES ARE HUMAN | |
| PROMOTE DIALOGUE BETWEEN DIFFERENT TAX BODIES | |
| PROMOTE LOCAL CONTENT AND ENABLE SMALL FIRMS TO ACCESS JOBS NOT LESS THAN $100000 | |
| PROPER ENFORCEMENT OF THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY REGURATIONS ON THE ISSUES RAISED ABOVE. | |
| PROVIDE CHEAPER FINANCE TO ENABLE TELECOM UPGRADES NETWORKS AT CHEAPER PRICES. | |
| PROVIDING SECURITY | |
| PROVISION OF INCENTIVES BY GOVERNMENT | |
| PROVISION OF SUBSIDIES , LOW INTEREST LOANS AND GRANTS | |
| PUT I PLACE STRINGENT ENFORCEMENT MEASURES FOR LAWS IN PLACE PIRACY AND RIGHTS. | |
| PUT IN PLACE STRINGENT ENFORCEMENT MEASURES FOR LAWS IN PLACE AGAINST PIRACY AND RIGHTS INFRINGEMENT. | |
| Protect local companies by restricting foreign companies. | |
| Protection of the domestic service providers against foreign service providers by government. | |
| REDUCE ON TAXES | |
| REDUCE TARIFF RATE FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS | |
| REDUCE TAXES | |
| REDUCE TAXES ON IMPORTED GOODS | |
| REDUCE VAT FROM 18% TO 10% | |
| REDUCE/REVISE BID SECURITY AS IT CONSUMES MOST OF OUR WORKING CAPITAL | |
| REDUCING TAXES TO ENABLE TRADERS MAKE PROFIT | |
| REDUCTION IN VAT FROM 18% DOWNWARDS | |
| REDUCTION OF IMPORT TAXES BY GOVERNMENT | |
| REDUCTION ON PRICES | |
| REGULATE OTHER PLAYERS EG SACCOS | |
| REGULATING OTHER PLAYERS IN THE INDUSTRY | |
| REIGN OVER THE EXCHANGE RATES TO ENSURE STABILITY | |
| REINFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS ESPECIALLY ON SERVICE QUALITY TO AVOID UNDERCUTTING | |
| REMOVAL OF NON TARIFF BARRIERS | |
| REMOVE NON-TARIFF BARRIERS (NOW THAT EAST AFRICAN CIMMUNITY) | |
| REVISE TAX RATES ON IMPORTS | |
| Reduce on taxes charged on imports. | |
| SETTLEMENT IN LOCAL CRRENCY | |
| STABILISE THE FOREIGN EQUIVALLENTS AGAINST THE LOCAL CURRENCY | |
| STABLISE FUEL PRICES | |
| STRENGHT/PRIOTISE EXPORT OF GOODS TO EARN USD WHICH CAN BE USED TO BOOST OUR CURRENCY | |
| Sensitise public about counterfeits | |
| Single customs territory in place. | |
| Stabilisation of the exchange rate. | |
| TAX HOLIDAYS, TAX INCENTIVES | |
| THOUGH THERE IS IMPROVEMENT, THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD PROCURE A BETTER SERVER FOR URA | |
| TIMELY DELIVERY OF PAYMENTS TO SERVICE PROVIDERS | |
| TO STRENGTHEN PROCUREMENT PROCESS AND MONITORING COMPLIANCES WITH PPDA VALUES | |
| TRANSPARENT TAX SYSTEM | |
| TRY TO STABLELISE EXCHANGE RATESCAND MAKE IT LOWER SINCE IT INFLUENCES INTERESTATES | |
| The Ascuda system of UNRA should be more efficient because it causes bothbthe client and the service providers un nessary costs. | |
| UGANDA BEING A MEMBER OF EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY,SHOULD BE GIVEN FREE ACCESS TO THE SEA BY KENYA AND TANZANIA. | |
| URA SHOULD REDUCE TAXES TO ATTRACT MORE IMPORTERS | |
| URA should notify people about taxes and tax fairly (reduce the current taxes) | |
| URA should put on alternative system incase the network is off. | |
| USE EMAILS | |
| USE MULTIPLE SERVICE PROVIDERS | |
| WHT AND VAT SHOULD BE CLEARED IN MANAGEMENT | |
| WORK TORWARDS COMING OUT WITH USER FRIENDLY SYSTEMS TO BEAT BUSINESS CONGESTION |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.