"The prosperity of any nation begins with markets. Uganda Connect International Buyers Week is our deliberate strategy to bring verified international buyers to Uganda, allowing them to experience our products, meet our producers, and build a long-term commercial relationship. We are moving away from speculative trade towards demand that creates sustainable jobs, attracts investment and grows household income,” Rwabwogo said.
The show will feature displays of new and pre-owned vehicles, trucks, motorcycles, classic and custom-built cars, auto accessories, finance and insurance solutions, as well as live stunt performances, drifting, gymkhana, road safety demonstrations and family entertainment.
“Suppliers should not be regarded merely as service providers, but as strategic partners whose contributions are essential in enabling the Fund to deliver faster, more responsive, and dependable services to members,” Ayota said.
To the Smart Life Flexi launch, NSSF is integrating educational programs designed to enhance financial literacy among the people of Uganda. These programs will be focusing on personal finance, including management, retirement, and investments, and ultimately empowering individuals with the knowledge they need to make informed financial decisions.
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced an interest rate of 11.5% for the financial year 2023/2024, an increase from the 9.7% that was declared the previous year.