Launch of JICA NINJA Acceleration Program for Growth Stage in Uganda
Launch of JICA NINJA Acceleration Program for Growth Stage in Uganda This exclusive program, an initiative by JICA, in partnership with MTIC, and AAIC and implemented by Hindsight Ventures is designed for visionary entrepreneurs who are ready to take their businesses to the next level. The program gives access to world-class mentorship from industry leaders, tailored business support, and direct connections to potential investors among other perks. Whether you’re in fintech, agritech, health tech, or any other sector, this is your chance to scale your business and make a significant impact. Applications are now open! Don’t miss out on this …
Incident of staff indiscipline at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives.
Incident on indiscipline of staff at MTIC …
Launch of the Cooperatives Registry Management Information System(CRMIS)
The Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives launched the Cooperatives Registry Management Information System(CRMIS) https://coopmis.mtic.go.ug/ on 14th March 2024 in Mbarara City. The system is a web-based cooperative management system that will enable e-registration of cooperatives, payment using mobile money and VISA, e-certification of documents, e reservation of names, e search of cooperatives, onboarding of already existing cooperatives and so much more that happens along the service delivery chain of registration and management of cooperative societies at the Ministry. The system has been possible with support from USAID, Feed the Future Uganda, Institutional and Systems Strengthening (ISS) Activity The Operationalisation of …
REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVES RELEASES LIST ON NEW AUDITORS 2023-2025
The Registrar of cooperatives has released the List of authorized auditors to audit SACCOS for the FY 2023-2025 Download list >>External Auditors for Cooperatives Societies 2023,2024 & 2025 …
Launch of the Electronic Document and Records Management System (EDRMS)
The Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives launched the Electronic Document and Records Management System(EDRMS) on 21st November 2023 in Kampala. The System has been developed to provide the requisite modules to facilitate records/document creation, usage, search and retrieval, storage, processing and maintenance, transfer and disposal throughout the active, semi-active, and inactive records lifecycle. The System was built in consideration of the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, and standards in order to enhance Records and Information Management in Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and Local Governments for efficient and effective service delivery in Uganda. The EDRMS has the following key benefits; Improved response time …
Uganda-Algeria Business Forum and Trade Exhibition Launched
The Uganda-Algeria Business Forum and Trade Exhibition was officially launched in a press briefing at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kampala. The forum is scheduled for 30th September 2023 to 2nd October 2023 at Hotel Africana Kampala. Uganda and Algeria and Uganda have had long and cordial relations anchored on mutual respect, dialogue as well as bilateral and Pan-African solidarity. However, these warm relations are not reflected in the volumes of trade and investment between the two Countries which has remained very low. We therefore commend H.E the President, Yoweri Museveni for his wise guidance and leadership when in March 2023 …
54th Edition of the Algiers International Trade Fair
The delegation from Uganda headed by H.E the President of Uganda to Algeria from 11th to 14th March 2023, the two Heads of State among others agreed that 150 Algerian Business Persons and Investor delegation to undertake a visit to Uganda, on a fact-finding mission to explore possibilities of business and investment partnerships for Uganda. With this background, the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria invites Ugandan Businessmen for the 54th Edition of the Algiers International Trade Fair which will be held in Algiers from 19th to 24th June 2023, at the Pins Maritime Show Grounds – Alger. The International Trade …
Nigeria – Uganda Business and Investment Forum Held
The Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Hon. Mwebesa Francis together with the Permanent Secretary attended the Nigeria – Uganda Business and Investment Forum in Kampala at Hotel Africana from 2nd to 3rd May,2023. Also in attendance at the forum were the Nigerian High Commissioner to Uganda Ismail Ayobami Alatise and the Ugandan High Commissioner to Nigeria Nelson Ocheger. The Forum is a catalyst for strengthening Ugandan and Nigerian business relations. The importance of Nigerian entrepreneurs investing in areas of value addition in Uganda is key for strategic partnerships between Nigerian and Ugandan businesses. Uganda is committed to improving the …
State Visit to Algiers
The Ministers of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Hon. Francis Mwebesa and Hon. Harriet Ntabazi together with the Permanent Secretary, Ms. Geraldine Ssali accompanied H.E Yoweri Kaguta for a 3-day State Visit to Algiers at the invitation of H.E Abdelmadjid Tebboune. A number of memoranda of understanding between various sectors from the two countries were signed and the first ever business forum between Algeria and Uganda will be held. The two countries have strong regional, continental & international cooperation especially through regional and international organizations such as the African Union (AU), the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) and the United …
Uganda – South Africa Trade, Investment and Tourism summit
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives participated in business summit that was organized jointly by the Government of Uganda and the Republic of South Africa, under the theme “Boosting Trade and Investment Relations Between South Africa and Uganda”. The summit provided a platform for the business community and government agencies to identify existing and emerging business and investment opportunities. The Summit’s main objective was to provide a platform for the private sector, government and business regulatory agencies to freely exchange ideas and information on how to facilitate investment and identifying existing and emerging investment opportunities for Uganda. The Summit …