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Unlocking Uganda’s Export Potential
(National Planning Authority, 2018)
Export oriented growth is one of strategies expected to drive Uganda to a lower middle-income status by 2020. However, Uganda’s export performance is shaky, and the efforts and reforms have not yet yielded significant ...
Achieving Middle Income Status: What needs to be done
(National Planning Authority, 2018)
Uganda aspires to attain a per capita income of USD 1,039 by 2020 as spelt out in the Second National Development Plan (NDPII). To achieve the middle-income target Uganda should sustain an average growth of above 10 percent ...
Unlocking the Economic Potential of Greater Kampala for Increased Productivity and Growth
(National Planning Authority, 2019)
The rapid population growth in Kampala City, amidst widespread underemployment and a dominant informal sector, has caused structural and socio-economic challenges, including: the lack of an integrated transport system; ...
Strengthening of Cooperatives for Social Economic Transformation in Uganda
(National Planning Authority, 2019)
One of Uganda’s development challenges for social economic transformation is the low production and productivity. Whereas this is manifested in all sectors of the economy, it is prominent in the agricultural sector, which ...
Fast Tracking the Development of the Iron and Steel Industries in Uganda: A Value Chain Approach
(National Planning Authority, 2018)
Uganda’s Iron and Steel industry paints a picture of contradictions. Firstly, the country has abundant highquality
iron ore deposits, yet its infant steel industry imports all of its raw materials. Secondly, there is ...