Uganda’s gold exports more than doubled in 2019 compared with the previous year, according to data from the central bank seen by Reuters on Wednesday. An official attributed the surge to soaring demand for bullion...
Agricultural Business Initiative Development Limited (aBi), a multi-donor company, devoted to building a competitive, profitable and sustainable agriculture and agribusiness sector in support of equitable wealth creation in Uganda, marked 10 years of existence and...
Centenary Bank the leading Microfinance institution in Uganda in partnership with Shaka Zulu Foods Limited, a three-star restaurant in Bugolobi have today rewarded Cente SupaWoman groups with assorted kitchen equipment worth Ushs. 20 million in...
The world is turning to cannabis not only for its medical values but also its trade benefits and Uganda cannot afford to miss out, Rajiv Ruparelia, the managing director of Premier Hemp, one of the...
Government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development will next month hold celebrations to mark the 100th-anniversary of the establishment of the Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines (DGSM). Uganda’s mining story dates back...
As the UK government finalises Brexit, they have offered Uganda a $200m (about Shs735b) for development of infrastructure at Kampala Investment Business Park (KIPB) in Namanve, Mukono District that was officially launched on Sunday. The...
After sealing a multibillion deal with a continental Fund, Centenary Bank is now eying facilitating more small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to accelerate its pace of growth in the country, according to the company's top...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Uganda, through its Foundation arm, on Thursday 19th December, 2019 visited the SOS Children’s villages in Kakiri to donate materials in form of locally published story books and food items to...
According to a 2017/18 Uganda Communications Commission report, approximately 23.2 million Ugandans have access to mobile phones, an indication that half of Uganda’s population that constitutes about 44 million people has access to mobile phones....
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with a visiting Danish agri and food tech-business delegation from the Danish Agriculture and Food Council at State House, Entebbe. Led by Mr Jeppe Sondergaard Pedersen, the Danish companies seeking to invest...
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