Industry & Trade

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 …

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 …

Kampala is set to come alive once again with the return of the Kampala City Festival, one of the capital’s most anticipated cultural and economic events. After years of dormancy, …

Uganda’s ambition to expand agro-based exports and empower small businesses is facing a major hurdle: poor packaging. Now, global and local experts say addressing this challenge could be the game-changer …

Uganda is taking bold steps to position itself as a strategic logistics hub in East Africa, aiming to capitalize on its central location, improve trade competitiveness, and unlock regional integration …

The East African Community (EAC) is increasingly turning to regional integration as a tool to unlock the full potential of tourism. With six partner states, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, …

Uganda’s agriculture sector is experiencing a quiet transformation, as farmers and agribusiness investors shift attention to non-traditional high-value crops like avocados and macadamia nuts. Long dominated by coffee, tea, and …

Uganda’s agro-processing sector has emerged as a key priority under the country’s Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV), launched in June 2025. With agriculture employing over 60% of the population …