SHIPU Builds Investor Confidence, Protects Over $1B and Resolves Hundreds of Complaints in First Year
World Business Journal talks to Col. Edith Nakalema, Head of Unit at the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), about the agency’s performance in its...
Zahra Foods Uses Jackfruit Innovation to Expand Plant-Based Product Portfolio
World Business Journal talks to Quresh Fidahusein, Founder & CEO, Zahra Foods, about his company’s innovative plant-based product line, the demand for ready-to-eat options, the company’s competitive advantage in dehydrated...
Two Harvests a Year, Global Demand, and Growing Opportunities: VANEX’s Prossy Tumushabe Bahiigwa on Uganda’s Vanilla
World Business Journal talks to Prossy Tumushabe Bahiigwa, Executive Director at the Association of Vanilla Exporters of Uganda, about the growth of the vanilla...
Modern Group Chairman Details Production Scaling and Product Expansion in Tiles and Sugar
World Business Journal talks to Ashish Monpara, Chairman of Modern Group, about the company’s expansion in the tile and sanitary ware sector, the operationalisation of Kidera Sugar—set...
Tugume Nelson Unveils Vision to Transform Coffee into a Global Premium Brand and Tourism Destination
World Business Journal talks to Tugume Nelson, CEO of Inspire Africa Group, about the strategic investment established with the government through a public-private partnership aimed...
Ernest Rubondo Discusses How Flagship Energy Projects Are Driving National Growth and Local Industry Capacity
World Business Journal talks to Ernest Rubondo, Executive Director of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, about the significant progress made on the four flagship projects...
PS Irene Batebe on Uganda’s Energy Expansion, Refinery Progress and Mining Resource Strategy
World Business Journal talks to Irene Batebe, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, about the ambitious goal of achieving 52,000 MW of generation...
Where to Invest in Uganda 2025: Key Sectors and Opportunities Highlighted by Hiromi Abe
World Business Journal talks to Hiromi Abe, Private Secretary to the President for Investment Matters at the State House, about the country's investment landscape, highlighting the...
Private investors gain wider access to China’s state-dominated industries
China’s cabinet has unveiled measures to attract private capital into major state-dominated industries, including energy, transport and infrastructure, as Beijing seeks to revive a slowing economy and reassure entrepreneurs of their...
Western Union Launches USDPT: A Stablecoin for the Future of Money
Western Union (NYSE: WU), the global money-transfer giant, has announced plans to launch a U.S. dollar–backed stablecoin, USDPT (U.S. Dollar Payment Token), built on the Solana blockchain and issued by federally...
