Uganda News News Uganda » Trade: Falling Uganda shilling threatens Kenya trade
Uganda is Kenya’s largest export market, buying goods such as medicines, cement, metal products, soap and palm oil valued at Sh162.4 billion in 2025, up from 28.8 percent in 2024.
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda, Somalia urge private sector to tap growing market
Uganda’s exports to Somalia more than doubled in a year, but government officials say businesses in both countries are still using only a small part of the market. Exports from Uganda to Somalia rose ...
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda and Kenya agree to remove barriers to vegetable trade
Uganda and Kenya have agreed to remove remaining trade barriers restricting cross-border goods movement, including vegetables, under the East African Community (EAC) Common Market ...
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda leads push for Africa’s single digital market
The government and private sector players are seeking to harmonise trade rules, strengthen consumer protection and enable businesses to sell goods and services across borders with fewer barriers.
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda, South Sudan sign trade MOU, pledge joint committees to tackle barriers
Uganda and South Sudan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on trade, with officials pledging to establish joint technical committees to oversee its implementation and address delays, high ...
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda Says Exports to South Sudan Hit US$700 Million
Uganda South Sudan trade grew as Uganda said its exports reached about US$700 million, up from US$490 million in 2024, despite a row over traders.
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda, Oman sign trade pact amid widening export gap
Uganda and Oman have signed a bilateral trade and investment agreement aimed at strengthening economic ties in agriculture, mining and tourism, with a focus on promoting value addition in key sectors.
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda: Trade Minister Tanna Courts Japanese Investment in Uganda
Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Sanjay Tanna has urged Japanese investors to increase their presence in Uganda, particularly in infrastructure, agro-processing, tourism and technology.
News Uganda » Trade: Renewed trade row as Uganda confiscates DRC-bound Kenyan fish exports
Officials from Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) have confirmed the detention of trucks ferrying fish and the arrest of drivers near the town border of Mpondwe, ...
News Uganda » Trade: Uganda Regulating Wildlife Trade Electronically, Preserving Tourism
The Uganda Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has today, July 29, 2021, launched the first electronic permitting system to regulate trade in wildlife as well as wildlife products in the ...