agribusiness

stanbic bank to invest Shs 0.4bn in agribusiness in uganda

stanbic bank to invest Shs 0.4bn in agribusiness in uganda

Story By Sierra Ruth Stanbic bank Uganda is to invest UGShs. 400 Million in micro and small scale agribusinesses. It has partnered with CURAD, an agribusiness to bring about agribusiness development. The main aim of this partnership to target micro and small agriculture business through offering management skills. It also includes training the small business owners to explore […]

Farmers should start insuring their agribusiness using micro insurance – FSDU

Farmers should start insuring their agribusiness using micro insurance – FSDU

The Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSDU), a company committed to promoting greater access to financial services and reducing financial exclusion in Uganda has called farmers to start insuring their agribusiness using micro insurance. Micro insurance is a mechanism designed to protect low income earners against risk like accident, illness, death in the family, natural disasters among […]

Government to revive cooperative societies and boost agribusiness

The permanent secretary for the ministry of Trade and Industry, Olaunah Emmanuel has revealed that the government is in advanced stages to revive cooperative societies as one of the ways to boost agribusiness in Uganda. Olaunah says, the government will rebuild existing cooperatives and set up new one in those areas which have not had one as […]