UN Economic Commission for Africa, TradeMark East Africa partner towards the implementation of AfCFTA
In an effort to accelerate the implementation of the AfCFTA, Trademark East Africa and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) signed in June...
NEC signs deal to construct free zone at Entebbe Airport
The Uganda Free Zone Authority (UFZA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) to construct a public free port...
Agribusinesses In Uganda Added Ush34 Billion Support
New financing to the tune of Ush34 billion has been made available to support agribusinesses in Uganda as new funding partners; Soros Economic Development...
China Completes Construction Of World’s Largest Airport
The construction of new Daxing International Airport, that covers an area of 1.4 million square meters and the terminal’s territory is equivalent to 25...
Attorney General advises against auditing UTL
The attorney general William Byaruhanga has advised that there cannot be an audit of the administrator's activities in Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) until when...
Standard Chartered Bank expands its digital footprint in Africa
During the past 15 months, Standard Chartered has seen a sharp rise in customer numbers taking advantage of their digital bank platform across Sub-Saharan...
Core inflation rises at fastest pace in two years
Core consumer prices in Uganda rose by their quickest pace in two years in June, buoyed by higher service prices, according to data released...
West African nations adopt single currency; Eco
ECOWAS, the Economic Community for West African States have adopted a single currency named Eco, which it plans to launch by 2020.
Eco was adopted...
Africa & the world must partner on win-win basis – Museveni
The development relationship between Africa and the rest of the world must be premised on a win-win model, President Museveni has said.
“Africa and China...
Africa joins rest of the world in opposing US position at WTO
Up to 43 African countries have joined a list of nations wanting an end to a U.S. veto on judicial appointments at the World...