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12
May

Economy

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries Prioritizes Agro-Industrialization to Boost Agricultural Production and Value-Addition

Sherry Karungi / 3 years
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2 min read

According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), agriculture contributed roughly 24.1% of the country’s GDP and 33% of its export revenue in the most recent fiscal year. As government strives to turn agriculture into a viable commercial sector for farmers, one of the key agendas is to transform agricultural raw materials into higher-value products […]

10
May

Economy

Uganda emerges the best in creating a favorable trade environment among the East African countries

Sherry Karungi / 3 years
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2 min read

Uganda emerged as the best in creating a favorable trade enabling environment among the East African nations, according to the Africa Trade Index of Standard Bank of South Africa, usually known as Stanbic in other countries. Uganda outperformed Tanzania and Kenya in the index, moving up from sixth to fourth as a result of its […]

10
May

Economy

Transforming Uganda’s Future: The Role of Infrastructural Development

Cherop Amarie / 3 years
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2 min read

Uganda has been experiencing significant infrastructural development in recent years investing heavily in various sectors such as transportation, energy, water and sanitation, and information and communication technology (ICT). Some of the key infrastructure developments in Uganda include; Uganda has been working on improving its transport network, including the construction of new roads, bridges, and railway […]

10
May

Economy

The Importance of Investing: Affordable Investment Opportunities for Everyone in Uganda

Sherry Karungi / 3 years
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3 min read

Investing is an important way to grow your wealth and secure your financial future. However, many people are discouraged from investing because they think it requires a lot of capital. The truth is that you can start investing with small amounts of money, and there are many investment opportunities that require little capital. In this […]

06
May

Economy

Government wants Shs 852bn loan to refurbish Kampala – Malaba railway

Cherop Amarie / 3 years
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3 min read

The Ugandan government has proposed to borrow Shs852 billion to rehabilitate the Kampala-Malaba meter gauge railway, with the loan offer from the African Development Bank (ADB) and the Corporate Internationalisation Fund of Spain including a Shs221 billion grant. In a letter to Speaker Anita Among, Acting Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Hon. Henry […]

Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha managing Director NWSC addressing a press conference on Tuesday May 2, 2023, at the head offices in Nakasero

03
May

Economy

NWSC to disconnect Non-paying Customers

Amanda Bae / 3 years
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5 min read

Non-payment of water bills by some customer segments is affecting the ability of National to effectively deliver services and meet its obligations. NWSC Management has taken a painful decision to implement a strict disconnection strategy for all outstanding arrears of more than one month, with immediate effect says Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, the Corporation’s Managing […]

David Karubanga Chairperson Parliamentary Physical Infrastructure Committee

25
Apr

Economy

Districts To Recieve Ugx 1bn Each For Roads Maintenance

Nkwanzi Sheena / 3 years
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1 min read

Following the public outcry over the poor state of district roads, the government has allocated each district and municipality sh1billion for the maintenance of roads. The government has alocated Sh1 billion to each district and municipality for the upkeep of roads beyond the purview of the Uganda National Roads Authority in response to public outrage […]

First Lady Janet Museveni alongside Equity Bank staff led by MD Anthony Kituuka, at the opening of the Bank branch in Ntungamo and the launch of Equi-Mama Product

15
Apr

Janet Museveni Launches Women-based Loan at New Equity Branch in Ntungamo

Cherop Amarie / 3 years
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3 min read

Equity Bank Uganda on 12th April 2023 started a women-based product dubbed Equi-mama. The product is a transformative credit facility designed to unlock the entrepreneurial potential of women in rural Uganda. Equi-mama credit facility aims to provide women with access to affordable capital, equip women with business skills, offer them mentoring, expose them to business […]

03
Apr

Uganda’s Economic Growth Projections

Amanda Bae / 3 years
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2 min read

Uganda’s economic growth is expected to be positive in 2023 to 2024, with projections indicating a steady recovery from the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Uganda’s economic growth has been resilient in recent years, with the country experiencing an average annual growth rate of 6% between 2015 and 2019. However, the pandemic hit the […]

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Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries Prioritizes Agro-Industrialization to Boost Agricultural Production and Value-Addition

Uganda emerges the best in creating a favorable trade environment among the East African countries

Transforming Uganda’s Future: The Role of Infrastructural Development

The Importance of Investing: Affordable Investment Opportunities for Everyone in Uganda

Government wants Shs 852bn loan to refurbish Kampala – Malaba railway

NWSC to disconnect Non-paying Customers

Districts To Recieve Ugx 1bn Each For Roads Maintenance

Janet Museveni Launches Women-based Loan at New Equity Branch in Ntungamo

Uganda’s Economic Growth Projections

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President Museveni Pledges Action.

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President Museveni Presides Over.