19 th June, 2017 Hon. Matia Kasaija Minister Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development KAMPALA RE: PUBLIC DEBT POSITION AND STATUS OF LOANS UNDER VARIOUS STAGES OF CONSIDERATION I…
Uganda runs a mixed economy with the private sector playing a dominant role in terms of asset ownership and development potential. As a result, economic growth is linked closely to…
The government has significantly increased its annual budget allocation for the oil and gas sector in anticipation of the country’s first oil production, which is set to begin by the…
Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija on Thursday read to the country the unprecedented 72.1 trillion shillings budget for the 2024/25 financial year. This is the biggest budget in Uganda’s history. Kasaija…
Theme: Full Monetisation of Uganda’s Economy through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialisation, Expanding and Broadening Services, Digital Transformation and Market Access. Delivered By Matia Kasaija (MP) Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic…
In January 2024, President Yoweri Museveni announced that government was drafting a strategy to expand Uganda’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ten times from USD 50 billion (financial year 2023/24) to…
Parliament on Thursday approved an unprecedented budget of 72.1 trillion shillings for the 2024/25 financial year, marking a significant 32% increase from the 54 trillion shillings initially proposed in the…
Today 16h April 2024, the Hon. Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development together with the Hon. Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives and the Hon. Minister of State for…
During a recent media briefing on the state of the economy and the expenditure releases for the fourth quarter of the current financial year (FY 2023/24), the Ministry of Finance,…
By Apollo Munghinda Three key events which happened successively in the recent days have been very instrumental in shaping the narrative about the state of Uganda’s economy with specific reference…