Uganda has earned Shs7.5 trillion from coffee exports in the last 12 months Uganda’s coffee exports in May 2025 amounted to 793, 445 60 kilo bags valued at US$243.95 million (Shs880.39 billion), Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has revealed in its Monthly Coffee Report for May 2025.
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Doreen Atuheire, the Head of Women in Business (WiB) Program at dfcu Bank In 2007, dfcu bank launched the Women in Business (WiB) Program, becoming Uganda’s first bank to offer a women-focused banking proposition. Over the years, the program has impacted over 70,000 women entrepreneurs. It has also given birth
Read MoreUganda’s Business Conditions Reach Highest Level In Two Years As Selling Prices Increase Again In May
Mumba Kalifungwa (R), Stanbic Bank Chief Executive shaking hands with Ronald Makata, bank's Chief Finance Officer, looking on is Tich Makonese, the Stanbic Head Bancassurance Uganda’s private sector confidence about business conditions reached its highest level in almost two years, as the headline Stanbic Bank Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for
Read MoreGloria Ssuuna Namutebi, the Senior Manager, Vehicle & Asset Finance at dfcu Bank In a major boost to Uganda’s vehicle financing landscape, dfcu Bank has teamed up with World Navi Company Limited, a trusted Japanese motor vehicle dealership, to launch a new Vehicle and Asset Financing solution. Officially announced on
Read MoreKasaija: Gov’t Borrowing From Local Banks Doesn’t Cloud Out Private Sector Credit, It’s Instead Helping Us Avail Cheaper & Patient Capital To The Private Sector
Uganda’s e stock of private sector credit grew to Shs 23.3 trillion in March 2025 from Shs 21.9 trillion in June 2024. This represents growth of 6.4 percent. This is contained in the budget speech for FY 2025/26 delivered by Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Read MoreMatia Kasaija (Centre), the Minister of Finance with his junior Ministers Uganda’s economy has taken off, Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, has said. He made the remarks while delivering the speech for Shs72.37 trillion 2025/2026 budget at Kololo Independence Grounds on Thursday 12th June 2025. “The economic fundamentals –
Read MoreMatia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance Uganda’s budget for Financial Year 2025/26 amounts to Shs72.37 trillion. According to Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, domestic revenue will amount to Shs 37.55 trillion, of which Shs 33.94 trillion will be tax revenue, Shs 3.28 trillion non-tax revenue, and Shs 328.6 billion
Read MoreUganda’s Public Debt Balloons To Shs116 Trillion, Gov’t Insists It’s ‘Sustainable’ With Additional Shs33 Trillion To Be Borrowed In 2025/26
Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, preparing to read the budget speech for FY 2025/26 The stock of Uganda’s public debt is projected to increase to USD 31.5 billion, equivalent to Shs116 trillion, by end June 2025, Finance Ministry has revealed. While delivering the budget speech
Read MoreUganda Airlines Sees Revenue Grow To Shs319 Billion In Five Years As Gov’t Commits To Acquire More Aircraft, Open Up New Routes
Uganda Airlines is now flying to 17 direct destinations Uganda Airlines has recorded an increase in revenue to Shs319 billion in FY 2023/24 from Shs28 billion in FY 2019/20. The revelation was made by Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on Thursday 12th June 2025, while
Read MoreMobile money transactions are increasing every passing day Mobile money transaction values significantly increased by 31.5 from UGX 192.9 trillion in the twelve months ending June 2023 to UGX 253.7 trillion in the year to June 2024, the Bank of Uganda Annual Report for Financial Year 2023/2024, reveals. Similarly, the
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