Standard Chartered Bank provides 641.1 million euro loan for Ugandan roads and power

Uganda secures a 641.1 million euro loan from Standard Chartered Bank to fund critical power, oil road and water projects ...

Hon. Matia Kasaija (in suit) handing over the Award to UCC's Joseph Kizito who was accompanied by a colleague at the official opening of the trade show last week.

UCC Shines at 31st International Trade Fair

by NTEZA MICHAEL | REPORTER

10/10/2025

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Lugogo, Kampala- Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has registered the largest number of turnup at their Stall at the on going ...

A Kampala borrower petitions the finance minister, alleging that Fincredit Uganda Ltd. uses predatory "simulated sales agreements" and charges interest rates over 100%, far exceeding the legal cap.

Borrower petitions Minister Kasaija over “car loan abuse,” alleges predatory lending by Fincredit

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

24/09/2025

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A Kampala borrower petitions the finance minister, alleging that Fincredit Uganda Ltd. uses predatory "simulated sales agreements" and charges interest ...

Oxford professor Stefan Dercon and Finance Minister Matia Kasaija discuss the need for Uganda to reduce reliance on aid and external finance by diversifying exports and increasing tax revenue.

Diversify or stagnate, Oxford Professor tells Ugandan government

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

29/08/2025

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Oxford professor Stefan Dercon and Finance Minister Matia Kasaija discuss the need for Uganda to reduce reliance on aid and ...

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija outlined the government’s ambitious vision to fully monetize the economy, anchored in value-driven agriculture, industrial expansion, digital innovation, and enhanced market accessibility.

Uganda’s GDP Expands to $61.3 Billion, Driven by Exports

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

27/08/2025

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Finance Minister Matia Kasaija outlined the government’s ambitious vision to fully monetize the economy, anchored in value-driven agriculture, industrial expansion, ...

Uganda airlines Lusaka Hrarare: Minister Matia Kasaija leads Uganda's delegation on the maiden voyage to Zambia and Zimbabwe, forging stronger economic ties between the nations

Uganda Airlines eyes expansion with new government funding

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

09/07/2025

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Minister Matia Kasaija leads Uganda's delegation on Uganda Airlines maiden voyage to Lusaka, Zambia and Harare, Zimbabwe, forging stronger economic ...

Uganda Development Bank reports robust 2024 results, including a 7% asset increase and 16% profit growth, supporting 55,553 jobs and national development goals.

UDB-backed enterprises generate over 55,000 jobs in 2024

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

19/06/2025

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Uganda Development Bank reports robust 2024 results, including a 7% asset increase and 16% profit growth, supporting 55,553 jobs and ...

Patricia Ojangole (C) Managing Director, Uganda Development Bank, Elizabeth Muhebwa (L) Executive Director, Uganda National Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, Eng. Andrew Muhwezi (R) President, Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers during a press conference where UGX 150 billion was earmarked for Ugandan Contractors to provide affordable and patient financing to aid contractor performance and growth. This was at the UDB Head office in Nakasero on 2nd October 2023.

Government pumps UGX1 Trillion into UDB to drive Industrialization, SME growth

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

14/06/2025

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Finance Minister Matia Kasaija outlined the government’s ambitious vision to fully monetize the economy, anchored in value-driven agriculture, industrial expansion, ...

Experts criticize PDM as ‘consumption model’

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

14/06/2025

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Finance Minister Matia Kasaija outlined the government’s ambitious vision to fully monetize the economy, anchored in value-driven agriculture, industrial expansion, ...

FULL LIST: Govt lists roads to be constructed in FY2025/26 Budget, allocates UGX 4.28 trillion.

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

12/06/2025

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Kampala, Uganda — Uganda's Finance Minister Matia Kasaija announced a significant infrastructure investment in the fiscal year 2025/26 budget, allocating ...

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