Tag: Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development

DP Faction Petitions EC and IG Over Alleged Financial Mismanagement and Forged Constitution

The faction further alleged that ordinary members were subjected to inflated nomination fees while incumbent leaders paid nothing, and that a party printer purchased for more than UGX 250 million ahead of the 2016 elections has disappeared without explanation or accountability from auditors.

Uganda Turns to Tourism Diplomacy as Ethiopian, Canadian Missions Open New Visitor Markets

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Earlier this year, Uganda hosted tourism and travel stakeholders from Canada and Ethiopia as part of a strategic effort to strengthen the country's visibility in international markets and attract more visitors through experience-based destination marketing. The familiarization...

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Perform or Perish: Govt Enforces Automated Scorecard to Track...

The Government of Uganda has officially rolled out the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) as its national performance management framework, with...

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Stable Shilling, Low Inflation Highlighted in Uganda’s Economic Outlook...

The Ministry of finance , planning and economic development is set to launch the National Budget Month (NBM) as...

Business

Uganda’s Inflation Drop Attributed to Reduced Commodity Prices—Finance Report

Uganda’s imports from the East African Community region decreased by 2.8% to USD 264.10 million in September 2024, down from USD 271.62 million the previous month. Exports to the region also declined by 1.0% from USD 197.23 million to USD 195.22 million over the same period.

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Finance Minister Asks New Investment Board to Tackle Youth...

The newly appointed board, chaired by Dr. Robert Kyamanywa, faces the challenge of addressing rampant youth unemployment that has affected countless families across the country.

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MoF Issues Funds to Local Governments to Facilitate Completion...

The primary objectives of the consultative workshops include providing feedback on issues raised during last year's budget consultations, discussions about the budget strategy for FY 2025/26, and discussions about the strategic direction of the NDP4, the 10-fold growth strategy, and how this will translate into local economic growth.

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