Tag: economic transformation

Museveni Sets Out Five Priorities to Accelerate Uganda’s Economic Transformation

Economy Sarah Kamanyire -
President Yoweri Museveni has called for faster economic transformation, urging Ugandans to address persistent challenges including household poverty, transport...

Finance Minister Urges Kigezi Women Entrepreneurs to Tap Affordable Finance, Digital Technology

Business Darmasco Kaggwa -
The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has urged women entrepreneurs in Uganda’s Kigezi sub-region to take advantage...

Uganda Needs New Development Financing Architecture, Nakyobe Says

Government Sarah Kamanyire -
The Secretary to Cabinet and Head of Public Service, Ms Lucy Nakyobe, has called for a fundamental rethink of...

Uganda Must Link Energy to Industry to Drive Growth, Minister Says

Energy Ibrahim Ojuku -
Uganda must use its energy and natural resources to build industries and create jobs rather than rely mainly on...

PDM reaches 3.57 million beneficiaries as gov’t channels Shs4.3 trillion

Business Darmasco Kaggwa -
Uganda’s Parish Development Model (PDM) has reached 3.57 million beneficiaries after the government capitalised its revolving fund with 4.317...

Museveni Says Uganda Has Built Foundation for Faster Economic Transformation

Digital Economy Sarah Kamanyire -
President Museveni says Uganda’s next economic push must move millions of households from subsistence farming into a monetised economy...

EACOP Enters Final Testing Phase as Uganda Moves Closer to First Oil

EACOP Ibrahim Ojuku -
The long wait for Uganda’s first commercial oil exports is entering a new phase as the East African Crude...

Musherure Calls for Stronger Microfinance Impact as MSC Reaches 7.5 Million Ugandans

Entrepreneurship Darmasco Kaggwa -
Minister of State for Microfinance Shartsi Kuteesa Musherure has called on the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) to strengthen its...