KAMPALA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Uganda's economy is projected to expand between 6.5% and 7% in the financial year starting July, sharply down from a previous estimate of 10.4%, the finance ministry said, ...

Only then will the promise of a 70 percent participation rate reflect real, shared prosperity across the nation ...

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, has reaffirmed government's commitment to strengthening the capital base of Uganda Development Bank (UDB) to enable the Bank to fully deliver on its mandate of ...

Standard Chartered Bank’s Ugandan unit said the lender will provide three loan packages totaling about €641 million ($760 million) for key power, road and water projects aimed at supporting economic ...

Uganda's gold sector has moved to the centre of the country's export economy, with earnings hitting a record US$5.8 billion (about Shs21.1 trillion) in the year to November 2025, according to Bank of ...

The rapid rise of gold now signals a rebalancing driven largely by external price dynamics rather than a surge in domestic ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development now projects Uganda’s economy ...

Museveni targets double-digit growth, explains who will go to jail over PDM abuse. President Museveni on Monday vowed that ...

Uganda’s growth is expected to be between 3.5% and 4.0% in Fiscal Year (FY) 22 and about 5.5% in FY23; both projections are about one percentage lower than the June 2021 forecast, according to the ...

Following a pick-up in economic activity, according to the preliminary estimates of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) released by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos), Uganda's economy expanded by ...

On January 13, 2026, two days before Ugandans were due to cast their ballots in the general election on January 15, the ...