Business
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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…
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Uganda courts UK capital with bold pitch on mining and energy opportunities
Uganda has stepped up its international investment drive, positioning its mining and energy sectors as prime destinations for United Kingdom…
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We have enough fuel in the country – energy ministry, UNOC insist
Uganda’s energy authorities have moved to calm market jitters, affirming that the country’s fuel supply remains robust despite isolated shortages…
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Museveni reassures investors on protection and support
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday reiterated his firm assurance to investors regarding the government’s protection and support that has been…
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Uganda Development Bank ordered to pay after court rules it sabotaged its own loan deal
Uganda’s Court of Appeal has dealt a significant blow to Uganda Development Bank (UDB), upholding a ruling that the state-owned…
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Uganda seeks stronger global partnerships at IMF/World Bank spring meetings
Uganda’s Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, led a delegation from the Ministry of Finance, Planning and…
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Bankers push back on Sovereignty Bill, cite risks to credit and investment
Uganda’s banking industry has raised a red flag over the draft Sovereignty Bill 2026, warning that several of its provisions…
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Rising debt costs, unused loans expose cracks in Uganda’s growing budget
Uganda’s expanding national budget is increasingly being overshadowed by mounting debt pressures, with new revelations from Parliament’s Finance Committee pointing…
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Analysis: Uganda turns to World Bank, IMF support to drive tenfold growth agenda amid global uncertainty
Uganda’s engagement with global financial institutions at the 2026 Spring Meetings in Washington signals a renewed push to align external…
