New EU Regulations Prohibit Unsold Clothing Destruction, Prompting Industry to Rethink Stock Management
New rules under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation will require companies to report unsold stock and explore alternatives such as resale, donation, or recycling, with compliance...
President Museveni on Uganda’s Oil Sector, Investment Opportunities and Economic Strategy
World Business Journal talks to Ugandan President H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni about the country's investment climate, including opportunities for investors, the timelines and economic impact of the oil and...
China Expands Foreign Investment Catalogue to Attract Capital in Key Growth Sectors
China’s government has formally implemented the 2025 edition of its Catalogue of Encouraged Industries for Foreign Investment, which took effect on February 1, 2026, replacing the 2022 version....
Centenary Technology Services Expands ICT Infrastructure with New Tier 3 Data Centre
World Business Journal talks to Peter Kahiigi, CTO at Centenary Technology Services, about the company’s ICT expertise and strategic focus, its role in developing the country’s Digital Transformation...
Trump Signs AGOA Reauthorization Extending U.S. Trade Preferences Through 2026
President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law legislation reauthorising the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), extending the U.S. trade preference program for eligible sub-Saharan African countries through Dec....
MoICT Permanent Secretary Aminah Zawedde Highlights Untapped BPO Opportunities, Device Tax Reforms, and Digital Transformation
World Business Journal talks to Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance, about the five-year digital transformation roadmap, emphasising Uganda's...
India and EU Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement, Implementation Expected by 2027
New Delhi / Brussels – India and the European Union (EU) have concluded 20 years of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a strategic milestone in...
The 2026 Growth Map: Trends, Opportunities, and the Regions to Watch
Global economic growth in 2026 is shaping up as a story of uneven momentum and region-specific dynamics, with emerging opportunities in technology, infrastructure, and natural resources. The International Monetary...
Davos 2026: The New World Order and What It Means for Investors
As the 2026 World Economic Forum convened in Davos, leaders and investors grappled with a rapidly shifting global order. The rules of the post-World War II system are...
Tirupati Development Progresses Namanve Business Park ; Plans Mbarara Industrial Expansion
World Business Journal talks to Miraj Barot, Joint Managing Director of Tirupati Development, about the progress of the Tirupati Business Park in Namanve, the strategic plans for expansion into...