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March 20, 2020

Uganda to seek $190 million from World Bank to cushion coronavirus blow

Uganda will request the World Bank for a loan of $190 million to help cushion its economy from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, its finance […]
March 19, 2020

Uganda’s export receipts improve 16.2 percent in January

By George Mangula Export receipts improved by 16.2%, from US$ 326.75 million in December 2019 to US$ 379.67 million in January 2020, according to the Performance […]
March 19, 2020

FTA: Tunisia is now ready to trade with Uganda and other Comesa countries

By Our Reporter Tunisia can now export its products to Uganda and other 14 member States of the COMESA Free Trade Area (FTA) without paying import […]
March 13, 2020

Uganda gold exports earned US$1.2b last year

By George Mangula Uganda’s gold exports more than doubled in 2019 compared with the previous year, according to the Bank of Uganda (BoU) latest data. Uganda […]