Policy, Trade & Industry

Uganda inaugurates first sugar industry stakeholders’ council

October 23

Government targets transparency, competitiveness, and value addition in multi-billion shilling sector The government has inaugurated the […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Equity Group sustainability projects impact over 400,000 households in 2024

October 23

Through cash transfers, affordable credit, and financial literacy programs during 2024, Equity Group reached over 447,355 […]

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Finance, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

World Bank sees farming as key to unleashing income growth at scale

October 16

Globally, 500 million smallholder farmers produce 80 pc of the world’s food, yet most remain stuck […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Policy

COMESA Competition Commission tightens oversight on mergers and consumer protection

October 10

The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding fair competition consumer welfare across […]

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Investment, Policy

Africa needs new growth model amidst rising Gen-Z agitation

October 7

Sub-Saharan Africa needs a new growth model to cater for the estimated 620 million people who […]

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Business, Policy

Cheers and fears as Uganda braces for transition from LDC status

September 25

Uganda is edging closer to a historic graduation from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) […]

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Policy, Real Estate & Property, Science and Technology

Sustainable architecture, creative economy, take centre-stage at USA annual symposium

September 16

Architects, creatives, policymakers, and cultural thought leaders, converged in Kampala on September 11 for the Uganda […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Policy, Trade & Industry

Asmara hosts first workshop on COMESA competition law as Eritrea weighs reform options

August 18

Eritrea is weighing its options on competition and consumer protection regulation, following a sensitisation workshop organised […]

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Finance, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s Hidden Collateral: Bringing Customary Land Titles into the Financial Mainstream

August 5

Across Uganda, millions of people live and work on land held under customary tenure. Families have […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

UDB to lead charge for homegrown development finance solutions as Uganda hosts inaugural Africa summit

July 24

Uganda is set to take centre stage in Africa’s development finance discourse as the Uganda Development […]

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