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President Museveni has said Uganda's petroleum resources have the potential to significantly transform the country's economy if they are managed strategically and linked to industrial development.The ...
News Uganda » Eastern Region » Economy: Refinery rivalry: billion-dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long-running regional tensions
East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history of disagreements about the location of energy infrastructure. Uganda discovered oil in ...
News Uganda » Eastern Region » Economy: China’s new Uganda
China-Uganda ties are moving beyond infrastructure, raising questions over who captures the value Kampala, Uganda | IAN KATUSIIME | Mariam, a woman in her late twenties, works at Nice Textiles Uganda ...
News Uganda » Eastern Region » Economy: Middle East still Uganda’s biggest market for exports
The finance ministry performance of the economy report for July 2026 says 98.9% of these exports were received by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
News Uganda » Eastern Region » Economy: Refinery rivalry exposes East Africa’s regional tensions
Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are each backing rival refinery and energy projects worth billions of dollars – proof that old regional tensions haven't gone away.