Ngamba Island: A Sanctuary Where Chimpanzees Find Healing and Hope
World Business Journal talks to Dr. Joshua Rukundo, Executive Director of the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, about the sanctuary's vital role in offering a safe haven for rescued chimpanzees, the...
NHCC's Strategic Housing Shift Addresses Growing Demand for Affordability
World Business Journal talks to Kenneth Kaijuka, CEO of National Housing and Construction Company, about the progress of their real estate projects in Mbarara and Naalya, the potential impact of the...
MTWA strives to make Uganda among the top three MICE destinations in Africa
World Business Journal talks to Hon. Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, about infrastructure investments made in the tourism sector, the impact of...
Bank of Baroda Boosts Funding for Critical Industries
World Business Journal talks to Shashi Dhar, Managing Director of Bank of Baroda, about the bank's loan book composition and strategic priorities, recent amendments to the Financial Institutions Act, and the critical...
Housing Finance Bank: Bridging the Gap Between Affordability and Sustainability
World Business Journal talks to Michael K. Mugabi, Managing Director of Housing Finance Bank, about the impact of incremental housing loans on underserved communities, the objective of aligning with global...
Thailand Plans New Tax Strategies for Plug-In Hybrids
Following a significant drop in production and sales in the automotive industry, Thailand has been looking for solutions. In 2024, there has been a 10% drop in production compared to the previous...
Salaam Bank Uganda Marks Its First Year with Solid Performance
World Business Journal talks to Michael Mande, CEO of Salaam Bank, about the bank’s journey since it started operations a year ago, the regulatory environment and initiatives aimed at promoting...
PACEID Breaking Down Trade Barriers to Accelerate Exports
World Business Journal talks to Odrek Rwabwogo, Chairperson of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), about the mission to expand trade partnerships and exports for 13 key products,...
Interest in Golden Visa Programs Increases for Greece, New Zealand, and Portugal
The Golden Visa program, which was introduced by several countries in the last two decades, has attracted a lot of attention in the last few years. The Golden...
A Record High for Foreign Investments in Africa Was Reached in 2024
In 2024, foreign direct investment in Africa grew significantly, reaching a record $97 billion. Compared to the previous year, this is an increase of 75%.
According to the United...