Business
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Can East Africa Manufacture Its Way to Economic Transformation? Uganda Makes the Case
Government has called for stronger collaboration with the private sector to accelerate industrialisation, deepen regional economic integration and position East…
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UBA bank bolsters board with banking, legal and governance expertise appointments
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Uganda has strengthened its board with the appointment of three experienced professionals, bringing additional expertise…
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Energy ministry starts environmental and social impact assessment for the proposed 8400MW Buyende nuclear project
By Ali lukomo Three companies are leading an environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) focusing on communities, forest cover, surface…
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Oil and gas players call for joint action to restore Uganda’s degraded environment
Players in Uganda’s oil and gas industry operating in the Albertine Graben have called for stronger collaboration among government, industry,…
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Standard Chartered, Rotary launch skills programme to empower vulnerable youths
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Muyenga Tankhill, has launched the 2026 cohort of the…
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Rural Electrification: When power lines arrive but the power doesn’t appear to light Uganda’s economy
Uganda’s push to expand electricity access is delivering new power lines and connections across the country, but Parliament has warned…
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Investment authority tasked to turn investment into jobs and industrial growth
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has challenged the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) to shift the focus of investment promotion beyond licences…
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Finance minister Lugolobi pushes for parliament approval to write off Shs2.3bn Kilembe Mines debt
The Government has asked Parliament to approve the write-off of Shs2.2974 billion in outstanding non-tax revenue owed by Kilembe Mines…
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Beyond Profit: How UDB is using shs2.26tn to drive Uganda’s economic transformation
Uganda Development Bank (UDB) is positioning itself for a bigger role in financing the country’s industrial and economic transformation after…
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Uganda shares oil and gas quality assurance model with Tanzania
Uganda is sharing its experience in regulating the quality and conformity of equipment and services used in the petroleum sector…