Investment Reforms key to Uganda's Growth and Competitiveness

The World Bank has approved $100 million (about Shs 260 billion) loan to help Uganda improve the competitiveness of its products and services in both local and international markets.

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Easy Steps to Starting an Investment Group

Easy Steps to Starting an Investment Group

An Investment Group (IG) is mainly characterized by a small number of likeminded people coming together and pooling resources for investment. These groups are...

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Investment Reforms key to Uganda's Growth and Competitivenessnew

The World Bank has approved $100 million (about Shs 260 billion) loan to help Uganda improve the competitiveness of its products and services in both local and international markets.

Uganda second best in doing business in EAC

Uganda has emerged second best in the East African Community (EAC) as an investment destination in a World Bank survey, beating Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi with significant improvements..

Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Grand Finale

The Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC) Grand Finale Friday 12th April 2013, 6 to 9 p.m, Kampala Serena is a climax of the partnership between MFPED through the CICS Secretariat and Inspire Africa.

CICS Reports

The Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) through the Competitiveness and Investment Climate (CICS), Secretariat has, since 2006 hosted annual National Competitiveness Fora (NCF)s, to discuss measures aimed at improving the competitiveness of the sectors....

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Annual Forum

Speech by Rt. Hon. Prime Minister, Member of Parliament and Leader of Government Business at the 5th Forum National Competitiveness Forum, Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Thursday November 3rd 2011Read More »

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The CICS Secretariat, a small technical unit housed in the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development carries out monitoring, coordinating and facilitation roles for the CICS.

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Private Sector Foundation Unit (PSFU) Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development (MOFPED) Uganda National Chember of Commerce and Industry (UNCCI)...

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