Economics

 Uganda’s economy is on a firm upward trajectory, supported by stable inflation, robust private sector activity, and a stronger shilling, according to the latest economic update by the Minister of …

Government secretaries and administrators have been urged to place more emphasis on building their personal careers and professional identities rather than relying solely on the stipulations of the law. This …

The government has renewed its push to strengthen public finance management and improve budget efficiency as part of efforts to accelerate Uganda’s Tenfold Growth Strategy and drive economic transformation. Speaking …

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has met with Local Development Partners, members of the private sector, civil society representatives, and academia to consult on the Budget Strategy …

Uganda’s financial markets remained upbeat in July 2025 as the Ugandan Shilling continued its steady appreciation against the US Dollar for the fourth consecutive month. According to the Performance of …

Uganda’s economy registered steady growth in July 2025, demonstrating resilience amid shifting global dynamics and regional trade challenges. According to the Ministry of Finance’s July economic performance report, the country’s …

Uganda’s coffee farmers have reason to celebrate as prices continue to rise steadily, marking a strong recovery for the country’s most valuable agricultural export. After months of uncertainty caused by …

Tensions between Kampala traders and the government have intensified as frustrations over tax policies, digital compliance systems, and escalating operational costs continue to mount, posing long-term challenges to business survival …

According to the latest performance of the economy (July 2025), Uganda’s external trade position weakened in June 2025 as merchandise exports declined month-on-month while imports continued to climb, widening the …