Uganda turns to Danish technology to boost agricultural exports
Uganda has launched a Shs10.34bn (US$2.47mn) green technology fund with Denmark to modernise agricultural processing and attract at least Shs40bn ($9.53mn) in…
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Uganda courts EU capital for clean energy
Uganda is seeking European investment, technology and financing partnerships to expand renewable energy generation and improve electricity access as the…
Uganda’s 12% interest rate hike threatens growth
Uganda’s central bank has raised its main interest rate for the first time in two years, increasing borrowing costs in a move aimed at controlling rising…
NCBA Bank Uganda waives digital transaction fees
NCBA Bank Uganda is waiving fees on selected digital banking transactions until Dec. 31, seeking to attract customers to its online platforms and reduce the…
Uganda wants factories, not just foreign friends
Uganda is seeking investment from Thai companies in manufacturing, mineral processing and agriculture as it steps up efforts to grow its economy to $500bn…
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Uganda adds sugar mill as output outpaces domestic demand
Uganda’s decision to add another sugar mill to an industry already producing a sizeable surplus reflects the country’s broader push to turn agriculture into a…
Uganda gets US$8m Iceland grant for schools and basic services
Thousands of residents in three Ugandan districts are expected to benefit from improved schools, water and sanitation services under an US$8 million (Shs32…
Uganda, EU deepen push to unlock private investment and trade
Uganda and the European Union are seeking to deepen economic ties by mobilising more private investment, expanding trade and combining development funding with…