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...
Tembo Steels’ Smart Steel Plant Set to Boost Jobs and Local Production
World Business Journal talks to Sanjay Awasthi, Chairman of Tembo Steels, about the role of direct reduced iron (DRI) in improving product quality, boosting economic growth, and driving...
Trump Highlights New Oil Refinery in Texas as Strategic Energy Move
The United States is preparing to open its first new oil refinery in roughly half a century, with plans announced this week for a facility in Brownsville, Texas, that...
Large Investment Incentive Scheme (RIGI): Argentina’s Bold 30-Year Energy Investment Push
Argentina sits at the centre of one of South America’s most promising energy landscapes. Its Vaca Muerta shale formation alone contains an estimated 16.2 billion barrels of technically recoverable...
DDG Logistics Details Major Rig Transport and Pipeline Work in East Africa
World Business Journal talks to DDG Logistics about the strategic advantages of merging five companies to improve their capacity for managing large-scale oil and gas projects with extended...
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...
UNOC CEO Proscovia Nabbanja Details Upstream Growth Strategy and New Crude Blend Plans
World Business Journal talks to Proscovia Nabbanja, CEO of the Uganda National Oil Company, about the company's growth trajectory as the oil and gas sector advances, the...
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...
Kingfisher Project Hits Key Milestones Under CNOOC Leadership
World Business Journal talks to Liu Xiangdong, President of CNOOC Uganda, about the progress made in drilling operations, leveraging technology and innovation with the LR8001 rig to optimise resource extraction, and how...
First Oil Timeline and Energy Reforms: Minister Nankabirwa Outlines the Road Ahead
World Business Journal talks to Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, about the Petroleum Supplies Act, modern cooking solutions, UEDCL's future after the Umeme...