Private Sector performance in Uganda Archives

Uganda’s private sector output expands for eleventh successive month

by CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisJuly 7, 2023July 7, 2023

The monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), a measure of Uganda’s private sector business confidence, saw a slight drop from 57.4 in May to 56.4 in June, but optimism remains high on the back of improving customer demand which is sustaining growth of output due to new orders.The Stanbic PMI…

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Uganda’s Private Sector Health improving – Stanbic Bank PMI

by CEO ReporterIndustry & Analysis News & AnalysisMarch 5, 2022March 5, 2022

A return to normality in the Ugandan economy helped lead to a further improvement in business conditions in the private sector during February, according to the Stanbic Bank sponsored Purchase Managers Index produced by IHS Markit. According to the index, output, new orders, employment and purchasing activity were all up and…

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Stanbic Survey Shows Demand surge as jobs decreased for December

by CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisJanuary 5, 2022January 6, 2022

The final month of 2021 saw further increases in output and new orders in the Ugandan private sector as demand continued to improve, according to Stanbic’s Purchasing Managers’ Index published today.However, the index shows, employment decreased following a rise in November and that price pressures were evident again. As a…

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Private sector records jobless growth in September – Stanbic study

by CEO ReporterCompany News Industry & Analysis News & AnalysisOctober 6, 2021October 7, 2021

Business sentiment in Uganda’s private sector remained positive but slow in September on account of new orders and higher output, according to the monthly Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers Index (PMI).The headline PMI registered 52.5 in September compared to the 50.2 in August; a weak gain although still above the 50.0…

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