Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Majid Al Futtaim picks Shoprite’s poisoned chalice in Uganda

September 16

Majid Al Futtaim, the holder of French retail giant Carrefour in Uganda, has concluded an agreement […]

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Business, Companies, Land & Agriculture, Trade & Industry

Pearl Dairy takes stab at premium market with new packaging line

June 30

Pearl Dairy Farms expects its’ recently installed UGX9.25 billion Tetrapak Edge production line to give it […]

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Business, Markets, Opinion, Trade & Industry

New African free trade pact will favour regional giants

June 8

Trading commenced under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement in January, but one of […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry, Transport

Ugandan automaker KMC gets inaugural board ahead of start of manufacturing activities

May 14

Uganda’s automotive startup Kiira Motors KMC, has been assigned a 13-member Board of Directors, months ahead […]

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Business, Companies, Land & Agriculture, Trade & Industry

Uganda private sector reports successive rise in business activity

April 8

There are signs of a gradual return to the old normal at the end of the […]

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Policy, Trade & Industry

Multi-billion dollar illicit trade helping to fund terror in East Africa

April 6

Trade in counterfeit or fake goods, which are usually smuggled across borders, is helping to finance […]

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Business, Financial Services, Trade & Industry

Stanbic Bank simplifies trade with new digital platform

April 6

Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU) has reduced the red tape involved with carrying out international trade by […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

Schools reopening lifts private sector confidence as PMI goes up

March 3

Private sector optimism picked up during February, ending a two month sequence of job cuts and […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Trade & Industry

Ugandan elections reverse business gains

February 3

Business conditions deteriorated for the Ugandan private sector during January due to a reduction in new […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Carrefour Naalya opening April

February 2

A year after its entry into Uganda, French retailer Carrefour is spreading its footprint with a […]

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