Business
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How URA tax clinics are reshaping Uganda’s manufacturing sector
Manufacturers and tax authorities are stepping up collaboration in a renewed push to strengthen compliance, improve understanding of tax incentives,…
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Uganda teams up with private sector to unlock DRC trade opportunities
Uganda has intensified preparations for the upcoming Uganda–DRC Summit 2026, with key government agencies and private sector bodies aligning strategies…
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Tax holidays deliver gains – but only where Uganda gets the targeting right
A new analysis by the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development offers one of the clearest verdicts yet on…
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Wavamunno proposes phased electric vehicle transition to cut fuel imports and spur industrial growth
Wavamunno proposes phased electric vehicle transition to cut fuel imports and spur industrial growth Uganda’s push toward electric mobility is…
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Central Bank pushes ESG adoption, moves to formalise large SACCOs
The Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Michael Atingi-Ego, has unveiled new capacity-building initiatives aimed at strengthening sustainable finance…
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Bank of Uganda challenges insurance industry to rebuild trust and unlock growth in agriculture, small businesses
Uganda’s insurance sector faces a defining moment, with regulators urging a shift from transactional business practices to trust-driven service delivery…
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Central Bank pushes banks to improve access to agricultural and SME financing
The Bank of Uganda has intensified efforts to expand access to affordable credit for farmers and small businesses, even as…
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Uganda’s economy set to hit 10.4% growth once oil production starts — finance minister Musasizi
Uganda’s economy is projected to register stronger growth in the coming financial years, driven by the anticipated start of commercial…
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Growth vs. Trade-Offs: What Uganda’s Shs84.39 trillion budget means
Parliament on Friday, 24th April 2026, passed an ambitious Shs84.39 trillion national budget for the 2026/27 financial year, signalling a…
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Sugarcane farmers in Bunyoro and Tooro urge MPs to reject proposed sugar tax hike
By George Niyonzima Sugarcane farmers from the Bunyoro and Tooro regions, under their umbrella body the Bunyoro Tooro Sugarcane Farmers…
