Trade & Industry

Fish project improves incomes, lowers malnutrition in Uganda

July 13

A fish project is lifting the incomes of fisherfolk around Lake Albert while also fighting malnutrition, […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Shell, Accenture and American Express, launch blockchain powered digital book-and-claim solutions for SAF

June 21

Shell, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel have jointly announced the launch of Avelia, a […]

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Business, Markets, Trade & Industry

Standard Bank launches new Africa Trade Barometer index

June 10

Johannesburg-based Standard Bank has launched a new index that will monitor trade developments across the continent […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

New orders help sustain Uganda’s improving business conditions

April 5

The headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) posted 51.9 in March, down from 55.7 in February, […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

Ugandan women rate highly in Mastercard business index

April 5

The 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has for the third consecutive year ranked Botswana […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Stanbic PMI shows continued rise in business confidence during February

March 9

A return to normality in the Ugandan economy helped lead to a further improvement in business […]

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Business, Land & Agriculture, Markets, Trade & Industry

ICO pokes holes in Uganda’s reasons for exiting global coffee umbrella

March 9

In September 2021, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) received a notification from the Uganda Coffee DevelopmentAuthority […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Carrefour in UGX 110million second anniversary shopping bonanza

January 22

Middle Eastern retailer Majid Al Futtaim, the operator of the Carrefour franchise in Uganda, is celebrating […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Land & Agriculture, Policy, Trade & Industry

UDB approves UGX 0.9trillion in projects finance, 0.6 trillion disbursed

January 15

 Disbursements by patient lender Uganda Development Bank Ltd (UDBL), reached UGX589 billion over the past seventeen […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

Ministry of energy moves to lift mining subsector from the doldrums

January 12

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, has dedicated the third quarter of fiscal 2021/22 to […]

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