Diversify or stagnate, Oxford Professor tells Ugandan government

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

During a meeting with the Nippon Foundation, President Museveni calls on Japan to boost trade with Uganda and remove taxes on its exports to help the country's economic development.

Museveni appeals to Japan to remove taxes on Ugandan exports

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27/08/2025

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ENTEBBE, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni appealed to Japan to boost trade with Uganda and remove taxes on its ...

A new partnership between Ugandan and Saudi Arabian firms will allow local certification of halal-compliant goods, eliminating a major trade barrier and boosting exports to the Middle East.

Ugandan Exporters Gain Access to $2 Trillion Halal Market

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27/08/2025

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A new partnership between Ugandan and Saudi Arabian firms will allow local certification of halal-compliant goods, eliminating a major trade ...

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, ...

Elaine Robnett Moore facilitating at the training of artisans at the Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC), commonly known as the National Theatre in Kampala

Visual artisans tipped on entry to the United States market

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

23/08/2025

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Elaine Robnett Moore facilitating at the training of artisans at the Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC), commonly known as the ...

Uganda's Prime Minister and a top investment official met with American and Indian investors to promote opportunities and discuss new capital and IT solutions for the country.

PM Nabanja, Col. Nakalema pitch investment opportunities to American and Indian investors

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

17/08/2025

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Uganda's Prime Minister and a top investment official met with American and Indian investors to promote opportunities and discuss new ...

The East African Community (EAC) achieves a major trade breakthrough, posting its first-ever trade surplus with China. This historic milestone signals a new era of economic partnership for the region.

TRADE BREAKTHROUGH! East Africa records first-ever surplus with China

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/08/2025

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The East African Community (EAC) achieves a major trade breakthrough, posting its first-ever trade surplus with China. This historic milestone ...

Uganda and the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce discuss boosting trade and SME partnerships. A business forum in Kampala will explore investment opportunities between Uganda and the UAE.

Ugandan Ambassador, UAE Chamber discuss trade partnerships

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

09/08/2025

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Uganda and the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce discuss boosting trade and SME partnerships. A business forum in Kampala ...

Eng. James Kasigwa, executive director of UNBS, and Esther Ngari, managing director of KEBS, signed the agreement.

Uganda, Kenya Ink Agreement to Boost Trade Through Standards

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/08/2025

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Eng. James Kasigwa, executive director of UNBS, and Esther Ngari, managing director of KEBS, signed the agreement. KAMPALA, Uganda — ...

Uganda Investment Authorityu's Director General Robert Mukiza and his Kenyan counterpart signing an MOU on Investment promotions at Nairobi State house on Wednesday as Presidents Museveni (L) and Ruto (R) l

Museveni, Ruto Witness Signing of Key Uganda-Kenya Agreements

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

31/07/2025

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Uganda Investment Authorityu's Director General Robert Mukiza and his Kenyan counterpart signing an MOU on Investment promotions at Nairobi State ...

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