Experts Urge Uganda to Prioritize Railway Development for Economic Savings

The newly refurbished 26.8km railway line connecting Kampala to Mukono and Katosi, featuring modern concrete sleepers, is now operational.

President Yoweri Museveni inspects the newly rehabilitated railway line connecting Kampala to Mukono and Katosi, a key infrastructure project aimed ...

PostBank Uganda reports a significant 24% increase in its agribusiness loan portfolio, highlighting its commitment to transforming Uganda's agricultural sector through strategic financing.

PostBank Records 24% Agribusiness Loan Expansion

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

24/04/2025

PostBank Uganda reports a significant 24% increase in its agribusiness loan portfolio, highlighting its commitment to transforming Uganda's agricultural sector ...

Vice President Alupo urges Ugandans to capitalize on peace and infrastructure for economic growth, advocating for a shift to commercial farming and highlighting government initiatives driving national development

VP Alupo Calls for Economic Transformation, Cites Peace and Infrastructure

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

18/04/2025

Vice President Alupo urges Ugandans to capitalize on peace and infrastructure for economic growth, advocating for a shift to commercial ...

URSB Board of Directors Chairman, Rt. Hon. Amb. Balaam Barugahara signs the UGYouth4IP board. Looking

URSB launches initiative to boost youth Intellectual Property awareness

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

10/04/2025

URSB Board of Directors Chairman, Rt. Hon. Amb. Balaam Barugahara signs the UGYouth4IP board. Looking KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda ...

The reconvening of the Joint Ministerial Commission comes as both countries seek to deepen their economic ties and cooperation in regional peace and security initiatives.

Ethiopia, Uganda reconvene Joint Ministerial Commission after 6-year hiatus

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

03/04/2025

The reconvening of the Joint Ministerial Commission comes as both countries seek to deepen their economic ties and cooperation in ...

Uganda, IGAD Member States fall short of agricultural development targets

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/04/2025

The regional biennial review report on commitments from the Malabo Declaration—including goals such as halving poverty through agriculture, enhancing investment ...

Patricia Ojangole, Managing Director, Uganda Development Bank Limited

Empowering women is empowering Uganda’s economy, says UDB’s Ojangole

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

27/03/2025

Patricia Ojangole, Managing Director, Uganda Development Bank Limited KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda Development Bank (UDB) is working to bridge the ...

Museveni urges journalists to promote family-based economic transformation

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

21/03/2025

During a meeting with journalists from the Bunyoro sub-region, Museveni stressed that economic transformation begins at the household level, and ...

TradeMark Africa Country Director Anna Nambooze (right) and Uganda National Bureau of Standards Executive Director Eng. James Kasigwa (Left) exchange documents after signing a UGX 5.5 billion partnership agreement to support Ugandan MSMEs.

UNBS, Trade Mark Africa launch UGX 5.5 billion MSME support initiative to bolster exports

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

10/03/2025

TradeMark Africa Country Director Anna Nambooze (right) and Uganda National Bureau of Standards Executive Director Eng. James Kasigwa (Left) exchange ...

Ugandan officials and FEDA representatives come together to mark a major milestone: Uganda's accession to the Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), boosting regional economic integration and intra-African trade. Kampala, Uganda

Uganda joins Afreximbank’s FEDA as 21 st Member State

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

07/03/2025

Ugandan officials and FEDA representatives come together to mark a major milestone: Uganda's accession to the Fund for Export Development ...

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