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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI ASSURES INVESTORS OF READY MARKET FOR LOCALLY MADE LITHIUM CAR BATTERIES

Views: 0 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met a group of investors from Strand Hanson Limited, a London based company at State House – Entebbe. During the meeting, the President accepted their proposal of mining lithium in Ntungamo district that shall be used to locally manufacture electric car batteries. He went ahead to inform […]

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Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Pioneer a Green Horizon: Strategic Collaboration Unveils New Frontiers in Renewable Energy Finance

Views: 0 The partnership entails IsDB and ICIEC’s membership in the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF), a multi-stakeholder climate finance solution managed by IRENA DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 5, 2023/ — The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and its multilateral credit and political risk insurer “The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export

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Conference of the Parties (COP28): Italy announces €5 Million contribution to Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa

Views: 0 Italy’s contribution aligns with the broader goals of COP28, particularly the objective of tripling the deployment of renewable energy DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 5, 2023/ — Italy has made a new commitment of €5 million to Africa’s sustainable energy future through the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) (https://apo-opa.co/46J7nRR) Special Fund. The Italian Deputy

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Five Ecobank affiliates win Bank of the Year 2023 awards and Ecobank Zimbabwe wins Global Award for Financial Inclusion in The Banker’s Awards 2023

Views: 0 Ecobank SADC Cluster Head, Mr. Moses Kurenjekwa (2nd right) and Zimbabwe’s Head of Customer Experience, Mr. Tichaona Gandanhamo (2nd left) with The Banker’s Bank of The Year Award trophies for Benin, Guinea, Liberia, Mali and Togo. The five affiliates defied stiff competition to emerge the best in their respective markets. They were flanked

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Energy Ministry seeks additional Shs128 billion to connect 200,000 households

Views: 0 The Ministry of Energy and Minerals Development is seeking a supplementary budget amounting to Shs128 billion to connect 200,000 households in the running financial year. This is part of Shs318 billion that the Ministry presented before the House Committee on the Budget on Tuesday, 05 December 2023. “This amount is external financing from

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Govt tables Sugar Amendment Bill, 2023

Views: 0 The process to regulate Uganda’s sugar industry has commenced with the tabling of the Sugar (Amendment) Bill, 2023 which provides for the Uganda Sugar Industry Stakeholder Council. The Uganda Sugar Industry Stakeholder Council will replace and take on duties of the Sugar Board created by the Sugar Act 2020, and regulate the sugar

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with the power of contextual intelligence

Views: 0   Crafting an effective business strategy is akin to charting a course through constantly changing terrain. The effectiveness of a strategy lies in the strength of the information used to build that strategy and its adaptability to the dynamic ecosystem within which it exists – one that is determined by predictable and not-so-predictable

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Gender equality in rural areas essential to climate change adaptation, says IFAD President

Views: 1 ©IFAD/David Paqui   Gender equality in rural areas essential to climate change adaptation, says IFAD President Three new initiatives in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and India to support 1 million women   Rome/Dubai, 4 December 2023 – In the face of escalating climate change impacts on vulnerable rural populations globally, Alvaro Lario, the President

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The USA contributes US$50 million to a new multi-donor trust fund addressing climate and food crises hosted by UN’s IFAD

Views: 0 Rome/Dubai, 1 December 2023 – To confront the intertwined challenge of climate change and food security, Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, announced today at the COP28 UN climate summit in Dubai that the US will contribute US$50 million to the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS)’s new multi-donor trust fund,

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI SENDS SPECIAL MESSAGE TO UNITED STATES LEADER JOE BIDEN

Views: 0 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met and held discussions with the Ambassador of the United States of America (USA) to Uganda, H.E William W. Popp at State House Entebbe. During the meeting, President Museveni and Ambassador Popp discussed a wide range of topics including the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) issue. H.E

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