The resumption of aid is contingent upon Uganda implementing agreed-upon mitigation measures to ensure that the development projects adhere to the multilateral lender’s strict social and environmental standards.
Uganda Development Bank Ltd (UDB), through its Enterprise Development Programme (EDP), has graduated the Mbale cohort of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), equipping them with skills and knowledge to become investor-ready.
Mayiga used a hypothetical example of a small residential bungalow, stating that if it cost Shs 100 million to build, it would struggle to fetch more than Shs 0.5 million per month in rent.
Structured regulatory compliance addresses the systematic adherence to legal and regulatory standards governing content creation, distribution and monetization.
This early period is also when many unwittingly set themselves up for future financial strain. Learning to manage your money effectively now is the most crucial investment you will ever make.
The Alabuga Special Economic Zone has become such a place, having launched an employment programme for girls from Africa, Latin America, South and Southeast Asia in 2022.
Kabuleta cautioned that the global push towards a cashless society, including the Bank of Uganda’s (BoU) planned National Payment Switch, could create a system of complete government control over citizens' lives and finances.
The company was presented with the top honour of Best Sector Exhibitor in Building, Construction & Housing Technology by Hon. Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.
For that, Ugandans owe appreciation to a government that has maintained security and built systems where taxes translate into visible growth, roads, power lines, schools, and hospitals across the nation.
With over ten years of experience in data privacy governance, legal drafting, and cybersecurity, Mr Birikujja brings a wealth of knowledge and proven leadership to his new role.
The funding is earmarked to boost sustainable financing for agricultural micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), smallholder farmers, and Saving and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs), with a distinct focus on women- and youth-owned businesses.
Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are leveraging coworking hubs in suburban areas like Ntinda and Naguru as flexible alternatives, allowing them to project a professional image without incurring huge overheads.
In a world often overshadowed by challenges, few individuals shine as brightly as Ben Mungufeni, the founder and executive director of the Mungufeni Foundation.
The platform will be used not only to display the company’s extensive product line but also to showcase its broader commitment to providing lasting solutions for Ugandan families, businesses, and communities alike.
The cabinet on Monday reportedly discussed at length, stock buying, as a viable capitalisation channel for key indigenous companies such as Kiira Motors.
Among the celebrated figures was Mr Mungufeni Ben, recognised by Mr Andrew Makaka, head of the Uganda Minerals Association, as the sole Ugandan investor to fully own a gold refinery in the country, Euro Gold Refinery Uganda Limited.
Beneath the title “Director Sozo” and the digital presence that has captured audiences in Uganda and beyond lies the extraordinary journey of Umaru Kaye — an entrepreneur whose life story embodies resilience, adaptability, and an unshakable spirit.
Responding to calls about the need for extra funding in order to scale up the plant’s capacity, Museveni said, they would not be a problem to the government.
Doreen Asaasira Muhangazi, the Chief People and Strategy Officer at Pearl Bank Uganda in this interview, sheds light on what the rebrand truly means — from preserving customer trust and national identity, to advancing financial inclusion and entrepreneurship.
The launch event at the Serena Hotel Kampala marked the official entry of Jetour Group, a rapidly growing automobile manufacturer founded in 2018 under the Chery Holding Group, into the Ugandan market.
Distributed in a convenient 330ml plastic bottle, the initial reaction was overwhelmingly positive. Many consumers present at the Nakawa market commended the new Fanta Pineapple for its refreshing, crisp, and intensely flavourful taste.