Finance

The latest Treasury Bills (T-Bills) data from the Bank of Uganda paints a clear picture of an upward shift in yields across all maturity periods. Investors are now being rewarded …

Uganda’s universities have just opened their gates for the August intake, with thousands of new students enrolling in programmes that will cost millions of shillings in tuition and years of …

In Uganda today, many young people are in a race against time. They want to launch a business, grow it, and become financially independent almost overnight. Social media feeds are …

In a bold step towards transforming informal trade into structured economic activity, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has embarked on a campaign to formalise urban markets as a way to …

Uganda’s insurance sector continues to demonstrate resilience and dynamism, registering a notable year-on-year growth. According to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the industry’s total gross written premiums rose from sh1.60 …

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 …

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has once again warned against the culture of “kumemerera”  a Runyankole term meaning scattering resources thinly and urged government leaders to return to the National Resistance …

Uganda’s drive to boost domestic revenue mobilization has taken centre stage in the 2025/26 financial year, with government introducing a number of tax reforms. These are aimed at widening the …

Interest rates remain a major obstacle for Uganda’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which are vital to the country’s economy. These businesses contribute over 70% of employment and nearly a …