Uganda has been selected to host the AgriBusiness Forum 2010 which will take place at the Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort from 3-6 October. The Agribuisness Forum is organised by the Brussels-based nonprofit organisation EMRC (European marketing Research Center) in partnership with the Government of Uganda. A statement from the organizers indicates that Uganda President Yoweri Museveni […]
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda will be at the fore front of implementing the Business Uganda Investment Scheme that is aimed at helping farmers from Northern Uganda add value to their farm products so that they can benefit more from their farm products. Business Uganda Investment Scheme is one of the few schemes under the […]
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Uganda will become the first African Country to host the International Conference on Agricultural Statistics when it hosts the 5th ICAS conference between 13th and 15TH October 2010 at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The National Coordinator of the conference, James Mubiru has told journalists at the Statistics house that the conference will bring together researchers and […]
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics has released indicators showing Uganda registered a reduction in food prices due to increased supply of food stuffs in the country. According to data from UBOS, there has been more production of food stuffs which reduced the inflation rate to 3.2 percent this month from 4.2 percent last month. Foods […]
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Kampala City Council together with the Ministry of Local Government have finalized plans to have markets in the city redeveloped. The project whose work begins in November has been launched and it is intended to offer the vendors better stalls at no fee. The project which will cost over 75 million dollars will be implemented […]
Good news seems to be in bounty at Tullow oil plc following Tuesday’s conformation of purchasing Heritage Oil and Gas interests in Uganda, and now on Wednesday the conformation of a major oil well its exploration campaign in western Uganda. Tullow announced today that the Ngiri-2 appraisal well, which is located in the Butiaba region […]
The Executive Director of the Private Sector Foundation Uganda, Gideon Badagawa has appealed to business owners to re- think and re-construct their business strategies such that they can reflect regional perspectives. This comes barely a month after the opening of the East African borders under the common market that kicked off on 1 July 2010. […]