Business
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Construction of pipeline to export crude oil enters final stretch but Uganda must ensure production systems are ready
Uganda’s oil project is entering a decisive phase as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) approaches 93% completion. This…
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East Africa’s climate finance pipeline faces bankability test
Weak project preparation is emerging as one of the biggest barriers to converting East Africa’s growing climate finance commitments into…
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The Shs2.2 trillion bet on UDB and Uganda’s next economic transformation
Uganda is putting more financial muscle behind its industrialisation ambitions, with the Government having injected Shs2.2 trillion into Uganda Development…
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Africa emerges as a leader in forest finance as governments mobilise new investment
For years, the global conversation on forests has largely centred on one question: How much money will the world put…
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Uganda woos Swedish investors as energy, transport emerge as key opportunities
Uganda is seeking to deepen trade and investment ties with Sweden, with energy, transport, technology and innovation identified as sectors…
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How NSSF arrived at the record 22.53% interest rate: The numbers behind the Sh5.44 trillion payout
How NSSF arrived at the record 22.53% interest rate: The numbers behind the Sh5.44 trillion payout The headline figure of…
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Beyond Tax Collection: Finance minister challenges new URA officers to build and improve public trust
Uganda’s drive to raise domestic revenue is placing a fresh premium on the people charged with collecting it, with Finance…
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GoldStar at 30: Building trust, paying claims and shaping Uganda’s insurance future
GoldStar Insurance Company Ltd has marked 30 years of operations in Uganda, celebrating three decades of serving customers while unveiling…
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Bank of Uganda warns excessive domestic borrowing could crowd out private sector
Bank of Uganda Governor Dr Michael Atingi-Ego has warned government against exceeding its planned domestic borrowing, saying excessive borrowing could…
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Coffee export earnings fall 18.6% as drought and global supply hit Uganda: agriculture ministry positive
Uganda’s coffee and cocoa farmers have been urged not to panic over recent declines in commodity prices, with Agriculture Minister…