Business, Foreign News, Policy, Trade & Industry

UK assures poor countries on market access

June 26

June 26—The UK government has assured exporters in poor countries including Uganda, that Britain leaving the […]

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Business, Foreign News, Markets, Trade & Industry

Uganda aims to double coffee earnings despite weak prices

June 14

June 14—The International Coffee Organization (ICO) says in its latest monthly report, prices have been falling […]

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Business, Investment, Policy, Trade & Industry

Germans set conditions for more African investment

June 13

June 13–The German government has come up with a new plan that could mean more of […]

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Business, Markets, Trade & Industry

Sugar retailers hold out against recommended price

June 2

June 2—Retailers in downtown Kampala and the surrounding suburbs have declined to sell sugar at the […]

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Infrastructure, Investment, Trade & Industry, Transport

Last mile costs will decide Uganda on Kenya SGR

June 1

June 1—Ugandan feelings towards the newly opened $3.2 billion standard gauge railway (SGR) line between Nairobi […]

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Business, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Regional manufacturers query conflicting business policies

May 30

May 30—Manufacturing and industry leaders across the region have asked the East African Community (EAC) governments […]

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Business, Finance, Markets, Trade & Industry

East African MPs debate $110m budget proposals

May 29

May 29—This week members of the East African Legislative Assembly, will debate the $110,130,183 budget proposals […]

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Business, Markets, Trade & Industry

Regional manufacturing industry leaders in Kigali

May 24

May 24—Regional top policy-makers and business leaders are in Kigali for the the 2nd East African […]

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Markets, Trade & Industry

EAC gives Museveni 6 months to wrap up EU deal

May 22

May 22—The East African Community (EAC) Summit agreed that in six months, Kenya will be given […]

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Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Ban on used clothing imports in EAC unlikely

May 18

May 18— A report on the textile and leather sectors with a view of phasing out […]

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