Finance

Every year on April 26th, the world comes together to celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of intellectual property (IP) rights and celebrating the creativity and innovation that drive human progress. This...

With the introduction of an E-Government and the corresponding E-Governance tools and amidst the backdrop of ongoing debates surrounding tax fairness in Uganda, one innovation is emerging as a focal point of discussion: the Efficient Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing...

The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development derives its mandate and functions from the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda and other related subordinate laws, including; the Budget Act (2001), the Public Finance and Accountability Act (2003)...

In a significant stride toward fortifying the pillars of data accuracy and statistical excellence, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) on 28th November, 2023 inaugurated its new board members. The ceremony marked a pivotal moment for the organisation, as...

Africa Statistics Day, observed annually on November 18th, is a significant occasion that highlights the importance of reliable and accurate data in driving development across the continent. The day is an initiative aimed at promoting awareness and understanding of the...

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...

Uganda, with its abundant natural resources, strategic location, and a growing economy, has emerged as an attractive destination for both domestic and foreign investors seeking to capitalize on its untapped potential. Recognizing the pivotal role of investments in driving...

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...

In a recent press statement, Mr Godfrey Nabongo, the Deputy Executive Director of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), reiterated the bureau’s commitment to conducting the upcoming National Population and Housing Census. Assuring key stakeholders, especially the Ugandan public,...