Industry & Trade

 Three of Africa’s leading professional bodies – the African Marketing Confederation (AMC), the African Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON), and the Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa) – officially launched a landmark collaborative conference set to take …

For years, many Ugandan companies have believed that supplying services to a foreign company automatically qualifies as an exported service, attracting zero-rated Value Added Tax (VAT). But a recent High …

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signed a US$ 1.0 billion Five-Year Framework Agreement with the Islamic Republic of …

TECNO, the AI-driven innovative technology brand, yesterday at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) announced a new collaboration with Tonino Lamborghini, the Italian lifestyle experience brand renowned for its heritage, boldness …

When Lesego Chombo was crowned as Miss Botswana in 2022, she immediately set up a foundation to support disadvantaged youngsters and their parents in rural areas. After ending her term …

Each March, International Women’s Day fills the calendar with campaigns, flowers, and carefully timed announcements. The day has real historical weight – born from early twentieth century demands for the …

Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) have been urged to embrace transparency and strict accountability measures to safeguard members’ savings, prevent misuse of funds and ensure sustainable growth. The call …

The U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda (USEA) met with U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Sarah Troutman to discuss Uganda’s bilateral trade partnerships. The engagement provided a platform for alumni to demonstrate …

Uganda is intensifying efforts to expand its export market by positioning Ugandan products for increased access to the Algerian market, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s global trade …