Uganda News News Uganda » Finance: Uganda banks seek new funding models to finance $500b economy
Uganda’s ambition to grow its economy tenfold to $500 billion by 2040 cannot be financed by commercial bank lending alone, forcing the financial sector to look beyond traditional loans for the ...
News Uganda » Finance: Uganda warns climate finance must deliver results
Uganda has challenged African countries to move beyond establishing climate finance institutions and strategies and instead ensure that climate funds translate into actual investments and measurable ...
News Uganda » Finance: Why affordable mortgage financing is key for Uganda
Mortgage financing is one such mechanism and deserves greater attention. According to the World Bank, successful economies like Denmark, Switzerland and the Netherlands have leveraged mortgage ...
News Uganda » Finance: How Affordable Mortgage Financing Is Key to Uganda's Tenfold Economic Growth Agenda
Uganda's ambition to grow its economy tenfold, from US$50 billion to US$500 billion by 2040, is one of the biggest economic targets ever set. However, achieving it will require more than increased ...
News Uganda » Finance: Uganda: Stability At A Price
Uganda’s success is tied to stable government, but some key economic features are lacking. Sources: Al-Jazeera; Bloomberg; CIA World Factbook; Deloitte; International Monetary Fund; PwC; Reuters; ...
News Uganda » Finance: Uganda working on plan to issue green bond in 2024/25 fiscal year - finance ministry
KAMPALA, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Uganda is working on plans to issue green bonds in the financial year starting in July to raise money for projects the country needs to adapt to climate change, the ministry ...
News Uganda » Finance: Bankers seek new financing models to drive Uganda's tenfold economic growth
Uganda's banking sector is calling for a shift from traditional lending models to innovative and long-term financing solutions as the country seeks to grow its economy from about $50 billion to $500 ...
News Uganda » Finance: Uganda Sees Climate Finance Needs at $28 Billion Through 2030
Uganda estimates that it will need $28.1 billion to adapt to the effects of climate change and cut emissions until the end of the decade. The funding, which will be managed through a newly established ...
News Uganda » Finance: Delivery of Adaptation Finance in Uganda: Assessing Institutions at Local Government Levels
This study examines adaptation finance in Uganda, particluarly looking into the mechanisms and implementation approaches at the sub-national level. The study tracked and reviewd adaptation finance ...
News Uganda » Finance: Uganda: Finance seeks Shs27.8 billion tax waivers for two firms
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has asked legislators to approve two separate tax waiver requests for Fresh Cuts Uganda and New Plan Uganda amounting to Shs27.78 billion.