AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCross-Border Trade: South Sudanese traders want direct access to Ugandan manufacturers and fewer cargo inspections under a new trade agreement. Uganda exports about $524 million in goods to South Sudan, against $22 million in imports; a joint committee will track efforts to remove bottlenecks. Manufacturing: Ugandan producers are urging tax relief, affordable loans and better access to machinery to cut costs and expand local industry. Diaspora Investment: President Museveni called on Ugandans abroad to invest in manufacturing, commercial agriculture, tourism and technology rather than limit their support to remittances. Infrastructure: Works at Soroti’s Awoja water plant are nearing completion, with capacity expected to rise from 7 million to 10 million litres a day. Mining Investment: Ionic Rare Earths is reviewing funding and strategic options for its Makuutu project in Uganda as it advances its magnet-recycling business.
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