Hotel owners under their umbrella body, the Hotel Owners Association (HOA), have urged the government to harmonize and streamline the various taxes imposed on the hospitality industry. They argue that…
Uganda’s oil and gas sector is undergoing a significant transformation, with stakeholders adopting sustainable practices aimed at protecting biodiversity. This comes as the country attracts over $15 billion in foreign…
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Dorcas W. Okalany, has called upon international building and construction companies to establish operations in Uganda. She said…
The East African Community (EAC) registered a significant economic shift in the first quarter of 2025, posting a trade surplus of USD 0.8 billion. This marks a dramatic turnaround from…
Uganda is steadily carving its path toward industrialization, and at the heart of this transformation are the industrial and business parks spearheaded by the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA). These parks…
The East African Community (EAC) is experiencing a wave of financial expansion, with broad money supply increasing by 10.1% in the first quarter of 2025 a sign of rising liquidity…
In a landmark move poised to transform regional trade and free up billions in locked business capital, the East African Community (EAC) launched the EACBond, a unified customs guarantee instrument…
Uganda in today’s evolving economy is experiencing a silent revolution, one driven not by physical infrastructure or mineral wealth, but by the rising importance of digital skills. There is growing…
Across Africa’s digital spaces, a new financial trend is unfolding, one that’s rapidly capturing the attention of young African people searching for economic independence in uncertain times. Forex trading, once…
In a significant step toward enhancing regional integration and boosting trade, the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) have signed a Memorandum of…