Uganda economy performance Archives

Uganda’s Economy stutters in March, outlook remains positive

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisApril 5, 2022April 5, 2022

headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) posted 51.9 in March, down from 55.7 in February, but still signaling an improvement in business conditions as the health of Uganda’s private sector…

Uganda’s trade deficit widens as Economy struggles through second lockdown

CEO ReporterThe Big StoryJuly 21, 2021July 25, 2021

Uganda’s merchandise trade deficit widened by 50% from USD 269.25 million in April 2021 to USD 322.17 million in May 2021, reflecting stronger import demand. Compared to May 2020, the…