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WTO boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala given second term..
Nov 29th, 2024Business Edge ReporterPeterThe General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed by consensus to reappoint Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a secon..
EAC partners warned on trade bottlenecks..
Regional political and business leaders have expressed concern about the daunting challenges that the private sector continues to face in regard to tr..
Uganda reactivates 1963 trade deal with Serbia..
A Ugandan delegation, led by Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, Minister of State for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, is in Serbia for the Joint Commission f..
World Standards Day: Entrepreneurs tipped on c..
As Uganda joins the global community in celebrating World Standards Day this October, Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Francis Mwebesa is ..
EABC wants uniform Common External Tariffs..
The East African Business Council (EABC) has urged regional governments of the East African Community (EAC) to uniformly apply the EAC Common External..
Moos as Kenya blocks Ugandan dairy products ag..
Top dairy exporters are bitter that Kenya has once again refused to grant them licenses to export their products to the lucrative market. ..
UGX322 billion earned from April coffee export..
Gross earnings from Uganda’s coffee exports in April amounted to about US$85 million (about UGX322 billion), according to the Uganda Coffee Developm..
Mind standards, exporters told as AFTA takes s..
Uganda's micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been urged to ensure high quality standards if they are to benefit from the lucrative Africa..
Optimism as African Free Trade Area plan gains..
The African Union Assembly recently adopted key protocols and decisions affecting the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which included the..
EU Parliament endorses Kenya trade agreement ..
The European Parliament has endorsed an Economic Partnership Agreement with Kenya, paving the way for duty-free and quota-free access to the lucrative..
KACITA applauds new port payment system..
Ugandan traders under their umbrella body, the Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA), have applauded the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) for introduci..
Uganda Investment Authority Wins Global Award..
Uganda, through its chief investment promotion agency, the Uganda Investment Authority, has won yet another prestigious award "the Investment Catalyst..
President Museveni Directs on More Support to ..
President Yoweri Museveni has tasked the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives to create mechanisms t..
No more headache as NCBA Bank launches vehicle..
A car importer through World Navi to receive 80% financing from NCBA Bank, 2-months grace period, comprehensive insurance cover from ICEA Lion..
Let Us Trade More in Finished Products – Musev..
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to the government of the People’s Republic of China to open their market for finished goods...
President Museveni Meets Dubai Investor..
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has met the CEO and Managing Director of Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC) group, Mr. Chaher Al Taki, who called on ..
NIGERIA- UGANDA BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT FORUM ..
The Nigeria High Commission in Uganda in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Collaboration with the Uganda National Chamber of Commerc..
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MTN Uganda's open API empowering youth..
As a child, Martin Tumusiime watched households and businesses frustrated with uncollected wastes in Kampala suburbs that sometimes could end up in w..
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