Business Times Uganda

Walk through any supermarket or wholesale market in Kampala, and the pattern is hard to miss. Shelves are stacked with imported cooking oil, processed foods, pharmaceuticals, electronics, furniture and industrial …

Uganda has turned coffee into its top export earner, and the numbers look impressive on paper. Between June 2024 and May 2025, the country shipped out roughly 7.43 million 60-kilogram …

Uganda’s government closed June 2026 with an unexpected fiscal surplus of Shs 517.07 billion, reversing a planned Shs 690.73 billion deficit and marking one of the strongest monthly fiscal performances …

As Uganda’s last confirmed Ebola patient walked out of Mulago National Referral Hospital after making a full recovery, the moment symbolized more than the end of a medical journey. It …

Taxation remains the foundation upon which governments finance public services, infrastructure development and economic transformation. For Uganda, strengthening domestic revenue mobilization continues to be a key national priority as the …

The Government of Uganda has launched construction of a UGX 9.7 billion redevelopment project at the Kikorongo Equator Monument in Kasese District, signaling a strategic shift in how the country …

Russia is one of the world’s largest oil producers, extracting millions of barrels of crude oil every day. Yet in 2026, parts of the country are facing a problem that …

With the Bank of Uganda’s January 2027 deadline for mandatory financial sector compliance fast approaching, businesses are facing a new sustainability reality. Ernest Ssekisonge, Managing Director of decision intelligence firm …

The Ugandan government has released Shs23.03 trillion for the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year, representing 27% of the approved national budget, as it projects the country’s economy to …