The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has officially launched the 31st Uganda International Trade Fair (UGITF), which will take place from October 2 to 12, 2025, at the UMA Show Grounds …
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Uganda Moves Up The Value Chain With 99.99% Pure Gold Refinery
Uganda has taken a major step toward industrializing its mineral sector with the commissioning of the Wagagai Gold Mining Project in Busia District. The state-of-the-art refinery is capable of producing …
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Better Packaging Key to Unlocking Uganda’s Agro-Exports, Say Experts
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 …
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Uganda’s Tenfold Growth Ambition: Can the FY 2025/26 Economic Strategy Deliver a USD 500 Billion GDP by 2040?
Government has laid out a strategy for the financial year 2025/2026 under the theme, “Full Monetization of Uganda’s Economy through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialization, Expanding and Broadening Services, Digital Transformation and …
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Drive For Value Addition Places City Traders in Tricky Position
Soon after hosting representatives of Kampala traders at State House Entebbe a couple of months ago, and being on the receiving end of a barrage of complaints mainly around implementation …