Economy

Digital graphic showing stacks of coins with upward-pointing arrows next to a dotted map of Africa, representing trade growth and economic expansion

Business·Economy

January 24, 2026

Africa Trade Growth and Policy Trends Shaping 2026 Markets

Key trade developments in Africa highlight economic expansion, export strategies, infrastructure deals, and global investment in 2026 In 2026, Africa’s trade landscape is gaining significant momentum. Emerging export opportunities, strategic agreements, and

Uganda Socio-Economic Transformation

Economy·UGANDA

January 4, 2026

Ogwang Launches Book on Uganda Socio-Economic Transformation

Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul recently launched his highly anticipated book, Uganda Since 1986: The Socio-Economic Transformation Journey of Uganda Through the Eyes of a Foreign Service Officer. The book offers a comprehensive

US economy weak signs

US Economy Shows Weak Signs as Retail Sales Stall and Debt Delinquencies Climb

The US economy’s engine may be starting to sputter, as Americans’ paychecks

revenue shortfall

URA Attributes Revenue Shortfall to Election Disruptions, Confident in Recovery

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has explained that election disruptions caused its

Trump approval

Trump Approval Falls Amid Economic and Iran War Pressure

Trump approval ratings have declined steadily as economic pressures and geopolitical tensions reshape public sentiment in the United States. Since returning to office, the

March 27, 2026

Business·Economy·World News

Karuma Dam

Uganda Set to Compensate Umeme Limited $225 Million as Power Concession Ends in 2025

Uganda is expected to pay power distributor Umeme Limited approximately $225 million to cover the utility’s investments in the national grid after its 20-year

January 4, 2024

Business·Economy·Energy

President Museveni

President Museveni Advocates Economic Diversification and Regional Integration.

In a recent speech, President Kaguta Museveni made a thought-provoking statement regarding the characteristics of less developed economies. He asserted that nations with a

January 1, 2024

Agriculture·Business·Economy

Global economy sinks deeper into turmoil as Fed prepares to raise rates

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy

Men’s suit removed from UK ‘inflation basket’ as Covid changes working life

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy

What could China’s zero Covid strategy mean for Australian business?

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy

UK wages fall at fastest rate since 2014 as cost-of-living squeeze bites

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy

Ukraine economy could shrink by up to 35% in 2022, says IMF in new report

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy

Stocks and shares Isas: how to choose where to invest in this economy

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy

US Fed set to raise interest rates for first time amid soaring inflation

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy·Featured

Visa and Mastercard will both suspend operations in Russia this year

As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on.

March 15, 2022

Economy·Featured