The National Development Plans (NDPs) identify priority sectors and key public and private implementation partners that should drive the achievement of the country’s strategic goal of attaining middle-income status by…
Uganda’s retirement savings organisation, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has declared an interest rate of 9.65% for its members for the year ended June 30, 2022. This year’s interest…
On Thursday, September 9, 2022, the Parliament of Uganda passed the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill, 2022, which was privately moved by Kampala Central MP, Muhammad Nsereko. The Bill imposes tough…
Friday, September 23, 2022 – The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), which doubles as the CCAFRICA Coordinator has concluded a Four-Day Twinning and Mentorship programme on Codex Activities between…
The National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda 2008 recommends refining Uganda’s oil in-country to supply the national and regional petroleum product demand before considering the external market. Legal Framework…
Documentation from the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) indicates that in line with the Memorandum of Understanding on the commercialisation of the discovered petroleum resources in Uganda, feasibility studies on…
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved US$295 million for upgrading Ugandan roads under Sovereign Financing Projects and US$100 million for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project under…
The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) is Uganda’s national centre for the receipt of financial data, analysis and dissemination of financial intelligence to competent authorities. FIA was established by the Anti-Money…
Uganda has one of the most rapidly growing populations. Therefore, ensuring that young people have income-generating opportunities(businesses) is a core challenge for Uganda. Key to this will be providing these…
The Third National Development Plan (NDPIII) aims at harnessing both government and private sector strengths, in a mixed economy approach, to grow Uganda’s real economy. This is going to be…