Uganda’s Museveni inaugurated for seventh term in office
Uganda yesterday held the swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, marking the start of his seventh term in office and the continuation of his presidency...
Africa Forward Summit 2026 Opens in Nairobi with Unified Push for Financial Reform and Investment-Led Growth
Nairobi, 11 May 2026 — The Africa Forward Summit 2026 opened today in Kenya’s capital, bringing together African Heads of State, international partners, and...
Vietnam’s Investment Law Reshapes Market Entry Rules and Investor Procedures
HANOI — Vietnam’s revised Investment Law, now in force following its adoption in 2025, is reshaping how foreign and domestic investors enter and operate in the market, with a focus...
Türkiye accelerates investment and financial reforms under the Economic Coordination Board
Türkiye’s Economic Coordination Board (EKK), chaired by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, has agreed to accelerate coordination of investment, industrial, and financial policy measures aimed at strengthening production capacity, export...
UAE Confirms Exit from OPEC, Marking Major Shift in Energy Policy
The United Arab Emirates has confirmed its decision to withdraw from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), according to reporting carried through the UAE’s official state news...
Romania Pushes Forward with Green Investment in Bucharest Tram Modernisation
Romania is advancing plans to modernise urban transport in its capital, București, through a major investment programme supported by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The financing agreement, announced in an...
BHP Eyes Deep Copper Discoveries in Zambia Amid Growing Global Demand
BHP Group is exploring opportunities for large-scale copper exploration in Zambia, according to statements from the country's mines ministry reported by Reuters. The move reflects growing global demand for...
Kampala Serena Hotel Signals Major Shift Under New GM Khaled Helmy
World Business Journal talks to Khaled Helmy, General Manager of Kampala Serena Hotel, about strategies to enhance brand value, new dining concepts introduced to boost restaurant offerings, the renovation...
Poland Submits Permit Application for Its First Nuclear Power Plant
Poland has taken a major step forward in establishing its first commercial nuclear power plant. On 31 March 2026, state-owned Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) submitted a formal construction permit application...
Inside dfcu Foundation’s Five-Year Plan to Drive Enterprise Development in Uganda
World Business Journal talks to Mabel Ndawula, Executive Director of dfcu Foundation, about their five-year strategy aimed at enterprise development and expanding financial access for underserved communities, as well...