For the past nine years, Siddy Latabu has been trading in fish, supplying silver fish and smoked fish in Kitgum Main Market to sellers in Kitgum and neighboring districts including;…
The last 24 months have been some of the most volatile and unpredictable for several African markets. From steep currency fluctuations, persistent inflationary pressures and oscillations in consumer expenditure. There…
PostBank Uganda driven by its purpose of Fostering Prosperity for Ugandans has completed UGX 6 billion disbursement of the first tranche of the GROW loan to 353 women entrepreneurs, a…
Over the past decade, the banking industry has been part of the digital age continuously adapting the latest technology innovations to redefine how customers interact with banks. The digital age,…
Finance Trust Bank has launched a UGX 23 billion kitty in GROW loans to over 3000 women during a financial literacy training program at UMA Multi-purpose hall in Kampala. Ms…
The 2024/2025 financial year is here and the Government’s fiscal strategy aims at attaining inclusive economic growth, while maintaining a stable macroeconomic environment and preserving debt sustainability; it will require sh72 trillion. As an infrastructure financing enthusiast, I am happy with the Government’s goal of achieving fiscal strategy through continued investment in public infrastructure for inclusive growth — that is…
The World Bank has, in its latest forecast, painted Uganda’s economic prospects for 2024 as much brighter compared to her neighbours in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. The World Bank published…
In an effort to boost Uganda’s renewable energy sector, key stakeholders met at the “Renewable Energy Business Accelerator Dialogue,” to address critical issues surrounding Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in…
In 2022, Uganda received USD 1.3bn in remittances from its diaspora community according to a World Bank and KNOMAD report. This would account for about 4.5% of Uganda’s GDP and…
As Uganda comes to terms with the suspension by the World Bank of any future lending to the country over its recent passing of the Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) and what…