Economy

Foreign Exchange Rates in Uganda as of February 2nd, 2024

Exchange Rate Table for Uganda Shilling - Friday, 2nd February 2024 Country Exchange Rate (UGX) Rwanda 2.97 South Sudan 3.46…

Parliament Directs Committee to Scrutinize Uganda’s Escalating Public Debt

Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has instructed the Committee on National Economy to conduct an assessment of Uganda's public debt, addressing…

Central Banks Advised to Exercise Caution on Rate Cuts, Says IMF

As inflation declines in advanced and emerging economies worldwide, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is cautioning against premature interest rate…

Transitioning Leadership at Bank of Uganda: Atingi-Ego’s Stewardship

Michael Atingi-Ego, who has been the acting governor of the Bank of Uganda for the past two years, is gaining…

Uganda’s Inflation Inches Up to 2.8% in January 2024

Uganda witnessed a modest increase in its annual inflation rate over the 12 months leading up to January 2024, rising…

Government Faces Billions in Losses as Labor Exports Decline

The Ugandan government suffered substantial financial losses, amounting to Shs10.4 billion in Non Tax Revenue (NTR), as the number of…