Taiwan Chipmaker Plans on Investing $100 Billion for US Expansion
Amidst tariff threats from President Donald Trump, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) announced a US expansion. The decision was made public after CEO C.C. Wei had a meeting with...
AfCFTA Set to Improve Trade Growth and Investment in Uganda
The government of Uganda wants to boost regional trade and economic growth. Together with the African Continental Free Trade Area, it is looking for new investment opportunities in the country....
AU Launches Bold 10-Year Plan to Transform African Agriculture
The African Union (AU) has unveiled an ambitious 10-year strategy aimed at transforming agriculture across the continent.
The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan (2026–2035) was launched during...
Uganda joins BRICS as Africa’s role in global trade grows
Uganda has joined the BRICS bloc as one of 13 new partner countries, marking a pivotal step in its efforts to establish a stronger presence on the global stage.
BRICS, which...
Biden Agrees to Give More Funds to a Multi-Country Rail Project in Africa
Joe Biden went on a visit to sub-Saharan Africa and used his last day to go to Angola. He traveled to Lobito’s coast and toured an Atlantic...
World Business Journal talks to Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, about the impact of robust monetary policies on inflation, optimistic indicators signalling resilience and growth, and the pivotal role of financial inclusion in advancing the country's economic development agenda.
World Business Journal talks to Mayur Madhvani, Joint Managing Director, Madhvani Group of Companies, about expanding its footprint into various investment areas and plans to establish a new sugar mill in the Northern Region as it ramps up its sugar cultivation and manufacturing capacity.
Kenneth Kaijuka, CEO of National Housing and Construction Company, talks to World Business Journal about the company's dedication to providing affordable housing across all income levels and highlights the imperative for the real estate sector to establish a national housing authority.
Edwin Mwesigye, CEO, Mutuma Commercial Agencies (MCAL), talks to World Business Journal about the company’s adaptability in diversifying its production lines as it looks to 2025 and beyond by expanding with value-additive cotton products.
Investments in Palm Oil Production Pay Off
Anoop Sharma, GM, BIDCO talks to World Business Journal about the country’s only palm plantation and achieving self-sufficiency in the vital palm oil crop.
Can you elaborate on BIDCO's structure and ongoing operations in...
