Growth, budgets, inflation, tax and public policy.
Uganda’s annual headline inflation for the year ending September 2025 rose to 4.0%, up from 3.8% in August, which reflects ongoing volatility in the market, largely driven by sharp rises in food prices, and underscores…
Without strong action, climate change could cut Uganda’s economic growth by up to 3.1% by 2050, pushing more than 613,000 people into poverty and turning 12 million more…
The East African Business Council (EABC) and Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation…
MTN Group Fintech Directors are in Uganda for a high-level engagement with regulators and other key stakeholders. The visit highlights Uganda’s central role in the…
Uganda’s economy is projected to grow by at least 7.0% in the Financial Year 2025/26, with expectations of reaching double-digit growth in the medium term as the country…
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has confirmed that the Ugandan Shilling has been on a consistent path of appreciation for the last 14 months, a development attributed to strong…
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has maintained the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 9.75%, a move that signals caution and confidence as the country navigates global economic…
Uganda’s economy showed continued resilience and growth momentum in May and June 2025, with key high-frequency indicators pointing to sustained improvements in trade…
Uganda’s annual headline inflation has eased to 3.8% in July 2025, down slightly from 3.9% recorded in June, according to the latest figures from the Uganda Bureau of…
Uganda’s domestic debt market remained active and resilient in June 2025, with the government raising UGX 1.86 trillion through three auctions of Treasury Bills and…
A surge in export earnings and foreign direct investment has propelled Uganda’s economy to new heights, with nominal GDP reaching UGX226.34 trillion ($61.3 billion) in…
Uganda received a record $1.4 billion (about UGX 5 trillion) in diaspora remittances in 2024, surpassing traditional foreign exchange earners like tourism and coffee.
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has exceeded its revenue collection target for the 2024/25 financial year, registering a surplus of UGX 262.43 billion.
On Saturday, July 5, 2025, what began as a simple call to action; “Everybody Deserves to Be Smart”, turned into a remarkable display of generosity and shared purpose.
A financial crisis is threatening to cripple the East African Community (EAC) as member states collectively owe a staggering $58 million (UGX 220 billion) in unpaid…
Uganda’s government raised more than UGX4.43 trillion from the sale of government securities in May 2025, according to the Performance of the Economy Report for May 2025…
