President Museveni has officially launched Salaam Bank in Uganda

In a historic moment for Uganda’s financial sector, President Yoweri Museveni officially launched Salaam Bank, the first licensed Islamic financial institution in the country. The launch ceremony, attended by key stakeholders and dignitaries, marked a significant milestone in promoting Islamic banking principles in Uganda. Addressing the management of Salaam Bank during the launch event, President

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The NSSF announces a 10% annual interest rate during its 11th Annual Members Meeting

The Fund has been convening the Annual Members Meeting (AMM) over the years in accordance with its dedication to openness and responsibility to NSSF members, stakeholders, and the general public. Additionally, the Fund is required to convene an annual meeting for all members under the Management and Operations of Retirement Benefits Schemes Regulations published by

Uganda-UAE Business Forum Promotes Investment and Trade Opportunities

The Government of Uganda through Uganda Investment Authority, recently hosted the second edition of the Uganda-UAE Business Forum, a four-day event aimed at attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) and strengthening economic ties between the two nations. The forum took place at the Commonwealth Resort Speke Munyonyo in Kampala from October 10 to 13, 2023, under

MBALE INDUSTRIAL PARK AND UGANDA’S PATH TO INDUSTRIALIZATION

In a significant stride towards industrial development, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni marked a momentous occasion as he inaugurated 16 new factories within the premises of the Uganda Investment Authority’s Mbale industrial park. This moment also witnessed the launch of comprehensive infrastructure development works for the Mbale Industrial Park, a venture poised to reshape Uganda’s industrial

The Vital Role of UIA’s Investment License: BAR Aviation’s Success Story.

In a remarkable display of commitment to economic progress, Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has once again highlighted the paramount significance of its Investment License. Last week, an event of great importance unfolded as the Investment Minister, Hon. Evelyn Anite, and UIA’s Board Chairman, Morrison Rwakakamba, handed over a coveted Investment License to BAR Aviation Uganda.

Uganda Investment Authority’s One Stop Centre: Simplifying the Path to Investment Success

Uganda, with its diverse resources and untapped potential, has emerged as an attractive destination for foreign and domestic investments. To foster a conducive investment climate and streamline the process of doing business, the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) took a pioneering step by establishing the One Stop Centre. This centralized hub brings together over 14 government

Why you should invest in Uganda

Process of Investing in Uganda. Investment Opportunities in Uganda at a Glance; Agriculture value addition: Instant Soluble coffee Plant – USD 60m; Fruit Processing Factory – USD 97m; Mining Sector: Sukulu Phosphate Rock Project – USD 50m; Muko Iron and Steel Project – USD 500m; Output capacity Key Incentives for investors in Uganda: Agricultural sector:

GOVERNMENT INNITIATIVES EMPOWERING MANY IN BUSOGA

The Government Citizen Interaction Centre is charged with responsibilities of engaging citizens through interactions and these interactions are always supposed to be meaningful since they are aimed at helping the local person understand or know what government is doing. In the recent fact finding and assessment exercise by a team from The Government Citizen Interaction

TRADE REPRESENTATIVES IS A GOOD MOVE TO PROMOTE UGANDA’S EXPORTS

TRADE REPRESENTATIVES IS A GOOD MOVE TO PROMOTE UGANDA’S EXPORTS The Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports & Industry Development (PACEID) was established to address the strategic and operational bottlenecks that impede Uganda from fully harnessing its industrial and export potential. PACEID also plays a coordination role between Ugandan exporters, producers, government institutions, international markets, and