Economic news, business developments, and market updates from Uganda
THE STORY Prominent Ugandan journalist, media entrepreneur and STEM advocate Arinaitwe Rugyendo has been awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in Journalism...
THE STORY Uganda’s economic transformation agenda has received a boost following the signing of a €40 million financing agreement between Agence Franç...
THE STORY Equity Bank Uganda has completed the migration of its core data centre operations to the Raxio Data Centre in Namanve Industrial Park. The b...
THE STORY Jubilee Dental Ltd has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certificate. The company has become the only private health...
THE STORY Uganda’s Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, on Thursday hosted a high-level delegation from Botswana’s Mini...
THE STORY The Judiciary has formally presented its funding requirements for the 2026/2027 financial year. According to The Independent, the request se...
THE STORY The Ugandan government has secured a $162 million loan to upgrade Makerere University. The loan is intended to address longstanding challeng...
THE STORY Local Governments have blamed taxpayers’ resistance and persistent system failures for undermining revenue collection. This follows the Audi...
THE STORY According to new data from the Bank of Uganda, Uganda’s merchandise export earnings reached a 10-year high of $13.43 billion in 2025. This f...
THE STORY Peter Mukuru has recently joined Uganda Development Bank (UDB) as the Director of Business Technology. UDB is described as the country’s Dev...
THE STORY The Ugandan government has revised its proposed national budget for the 2026-27 financial year to 78.24 trillion shillings. This marks an 8....
THE STORY Absa Bank Uganda, in partnership with Junior Achievement Uganda, today officially announced the start of the 2026 Company of the Year school...