Coffee brought in nearly half a billion dollars and remains Uganda's leading cash crop
Business, Land & Agriculture, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Uganda’s exports remain limited with COMESA main buyers

November 1

Member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) are Uganda’s leading export […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Policy, Trade & Industry

UK backs improving Uganda small business fortunes

November 1

November 1, 2018—The total British government financing package for Uganda during 2018/19 amounts to about 100 […]

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Business, Markets, Trade & Industry

Asian products command local markets

October 23

October 23, 2018—During August, nearly half of Uganda’s total imports came from Asia according to Bank […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Trade & Industry

Jumia Uganda gets new CEO with Black Friday on agenda

October 18

October 18, 2018—Jumia Uganda, the online shopping platform, has taken on a new CEO and unveiled […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Trade & Industry

Higher dollar fails to dampen business sentiment

October 18

October 18, 2018—Business sentiment in Uganda remains optimistic despite an increasingly expensive US dollar as latest […]

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Business, Communications, Finance, Markets, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry

Facebook in test case for misleading advertisers

October 10

October 10, 2018—US media organization, NPR, has come out with a report that highlights the skepticism […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Trade & Industry

Business optimism rises in Uganda during September

October 3

October 3, 2018—The latest Stanbic Bank Uganda Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) puts the September reading at […]

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Business, Energy, Markets, Trade & Industry

Uganda prices steady in September as inflation dips

October 1

October 1, 2018—Prices in Uganda held largely steady during the past month according to the Uganda […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy, Trade & Industry

Banks cautioned on risks in lending to fake importers

September 28

September 28, 2018—Financial institutions in Uganda have been cautioned about extending trade finance facilities to business […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Sadolin steps up market presence in Uganda

September 28

September 28, 2018—Major paints brand, Sadolin, has launched a new variety in Uganda, Sadolin Wallguard, which […]

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