Business
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Museveni, Dangote push $17 billion regional refinery to transform East Africa’s energy economy
A proposed multi-billion-dollar regional oil refinery backed by Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote could redefine East Africa’s energy landscape, deepen industrialization,…
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Starlink lands in Uganda as SpaceX signs landmark licence deal with UCC
Ceremony at State House, Entebbe marks end of long negotiations — and the start of a new chapter for Uganda’s…
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How Bank of Uganda’s decision to maintain the CBR at 9.75% will affect financial markets and the economy
The decision by the Bank of Uganda (BoU) to maintain the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 9.75 percent has sent…
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Standard Chartered strengthens Uganda strategy with Kin Kariisa board appointment
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Uganda’s economic transformation, using the appointment of media executive Kin…
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Coffee Skills: 120 Ugandan youths interviewed for high paying baristas jobs in Saudi Arabia
More than 120 young Ugandan baristas on Wednesday, 13th May, 2026, turned up for interviews for coffee service jobs in…
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Uganda moves closer to inaugural sovereign sukuk to fund Standard Gauge Railway
The Government of Uganda is in advanced stages of issuing its inaugural Sovereign Sukuk as part of efforts to finance…
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China Pipeline Petroleum Company passes out 20 Ugandan welders for EACOP automatic welding works
By George Niyonzima A total of 20 Ugandan youths have successfully completed advanced automatic welding training under the East African…
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Slow courts, frozen capital: why Uganda’s banks need ADR now
There is a quiet crisis running through Uganda’s banking sector, one that does not announce itself in dramatic headlines but…
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How public procurement could shape Uganda’s future and create a USD 500 billion economy
Uganda’s ambition to build a USD 500 billion economy by 2040, the centrepiece of the National Development Plan IV and…
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Uganda bets on agro-industry with US$20 billion export target to power economic turnaround
Uganda’s government is doubling down on agro-industrialisation as the centrepiece of its ambitious Tenfold Growth Strategy, with the Permanent Secretary…
