AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDevelopment Finance: Government is seeking a broader financing system to support its $500 billion economy target by 2040, including greater use of private capital, pension funds and domestic savings. Fintech: Kampala startup MAM Telecom secured a $250,000 grant to build mobile-money settlement infrastructure and prepare for regional expansion. Manufacturing: Migoo Industries won Shs16.7 billion in damages after the High Court found a rival copied its gumboot design. Agribusiness: Government allocated Shs7.7 billion to NARO and Soroti University for facilities to help women process crops and grow businesses in Teso. Local Production: Uganda plans to begin making IDs, passports and ballot papers at its Entebbe security-printing facility by 2028. Energy Finance: The Africa Energy Bank’s launch has been delayed again, with operations now expected in November, prolonging uncertainty over financing for African oil and gas projects.
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