#Finance Minister Matia Kasaija

The East African Development Bank has launched a USD 13 million fund to provide affordable credit to youth and women-led businesses. The initiative aims to close a massive financing gap and support the transition of small enterprises into the manufacturing sector across East Africa.

Uganda has moved to deepen ties with China EXIM Bank, with Finance Minister Matia Kasaija pushing for increased investment, flexible financing, and stronger partnerships to drive industrial growth and value addition.

Uganda has launched an economic agenda aimed at growing its economy tenfold—from USD 50 billion in FY 2022/23 to USD 500 billion by 2040—through strategic...

Uganda has launched the Pearl of Africa Business Forum & Expo 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, aiming to attract $5 billion in trade and investment over the next five...

Uganda remains committed to combating money laundering and terrorism financing, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has said. Speaking at the opening of the 49th...

Uganda has signed a $4 billion oil refinery deal with UAE-based Alpha MBM Investments LLC, paving the way for a 60,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Hoima...

Uganda has secured €85 million (UGX 340 billion) from France to improve water infrastructure and urban development in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area...

The Ugandan government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has delivered 18 tractors to districts in the Bunyoro sub-region to...

The government has issued new regulations limiting the interest rates that Tier 4 microfinance institutions and money lenders can charge borrowers. In a legal...

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced an 11.5% interest rate for savers for the financial year 2023/2024. The announcement was made during the...

The Attorney-General, Kiwanuka Kiryowa, and finance minister, Matia Kasaija, have defended the controversial coffee contract between the Government and the...