For much of the last two decades, Uganda Airlines existed more as a memory than a business. When the government announced plans to revive the national carrier in 2019, optimism …
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Govt Secures Shs481 Billion from StanChart to Finance Kitgum-Kidepo Road
The Government of Uganda has secured €110.5 million (approximately Shs481 billion) in financing from Standard Chartered Bank Uganda to fund the upgrading of the 115.8-kilometre Kitgum-Kidepo road, a strategic infrastructure …
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HISTORIC ALLIANCE: AFRICAN MARKETING, SUPPLY CHAIN, AND TECHNOLOGY CONFEDERATIONS LAUNCH JOINT SEPTEMBER CONFERENCES IN ZAMBIA
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 …
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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Sign US$ 1 Billion Framework Agreement to Strengthen Trade and Economic Development
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 …
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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 …
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In his foreword to the inaugural State of Entrepreneurship in Uganda 2024 report, Francis Mwebesa, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives said, ‘Micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are …
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Africa is home to 1.5 billion people, and this number represents about 18.6% of the global population. This makes the black continent the second most populated land mass globally. The …