By Jasi Rommel In the rapidly changing world of advertising, it is essential to deliver marketing campaigns, services, and product information with precision. This can be accomplished through data-driven advertising. It's therefore important to understand how it operates, its impact on our businesses, and how to implement it. When used
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Madina Nalubiri, Ag. Senior Manager - Pinnacle Banking at dfcu Bank In today’s fast paced world, financial stability and achieving one’s goals go hand in hand. Every now and again, we need an extra boost, and personal loans can be a powerful financial tool when used wisely. In this article,
Read MoreUganda Earns Shs477bn From Coffee Exports In May On Higher Harvest From Masaka & South Western Regions
Uganda is increasingly earning big from coffee exports Uganda’s coffee exports in May 2024, amounted to 553,529 60-kilo bags, worth US$ 127.30 million (UShs477 billion), Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has revealed in its monthly report for May 2024. This was comprised of 473,693 bags of Robusta valued at US
Read MoreBy Frank Mugabi In the 2024/2025 budget speech, Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija, severally underscored the critical role of agriculture in driving Uganda’s economic transformation. The Agricultural Sector continues to be the mainstay of Uganda’s economic growth; employing approximately 70% of the population, and contributed 23.8%
Read MoreA Closer Look At Uganda’s Budget That Starts 15-Year Journey To Half A Trillion Dollar Economy
Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija arriving to read the 2024/25 budget The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has presented to the nation the National Budget that is the first of the fifteen aimed at multiplying the Ugandan economy 10 times. The 72 trillion-shilling 2024/2025 budget is relatively unique and
Read MoreFinance Minister, Matia Kasaija (Centre) with his junior Ministers before he left Ministry of Finance headquarters for Kololo independence grounds to read the budget for FY 2024/25 on behalf of the President/ Ministry of Finance Photo Uganda’s total resource envelope for Financial Year 2024/25 amounts to Shillings Seventy-Two Trillion, One
Read More“Africa Will Be The Pivotal Continent In The World, Given Its Economic Prospects”—African Development Bank Group President
Dr Akinwumi Adesina delivered an inspiring address to a diverse audience of diplomats, investors, academics, politicians, and media, emphasizing Africa’s untapped potential and abundant opportunities Financing is key to unlocking Africa’s development opportunities; Dr Adesina tells Chatham House: “Africa can no longer be ignored.” In a packed auditorium at the
Read MoreLocally Produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel will Boost Emission Reductions and Fuel Security in Africa
By Omar Ali Adib African airlines play a vital role in unlocking trade, providing employment, increasing GDP, and demonstrating national and continental pride. However, they face formidable challenges, foremost among them being the cost of aircraft fuel, which exceeds global averages by up to 30%, which can be attributed to
Read MoreSONA2024: President Museveni To ‘Crush’ Corrupt Political Leaders & Civil Servants, Calls For Full Free Trade In EAC
Museveni arriving at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on 6th June, 2024 delivered the State Of The Nation Address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in which he vowed to crush the corrupt politicians and civil servants. Below is the President’s full speech; In fulfillment of the Constitutional requirement under
Read MoreUganda’s Top 10 Banks By Assets Revealed As Total Industry Assets Increase To Shs49.5 Trillion
A pie chart showing banks with largest and smallest assets Total assets for Uganda’s 25 banks increased by 342% to Shs49.51 trillion in 2023, up from Shs45.45 trillion recorded in 2022, Business Focus exclusively reports. According to results exclusively analyzed by Business Focus, the top 10 banks control 80.98% of
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