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NEW: Available Opportunities at Uganda Solar Energy Association >  The Government of Uganda (GOU) has received a Credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the third phase of the Energy for Rural Transformation Project (ERT 3) and intends to use part of the proceeds of the Credit towards payment for consultancy services for the position of a Communication & Member
EABC Chairman urges EAC Heads of State to partner with Private Sector in Formulation of regional trade policies >  Arusha, Tanzania. As a true strategic partner to EAC integration process, the East African Business Council (EABC) had the opportunity to participate at the 20th Ordinary Summit of the EAC Heads of State. EABC has an Observer Status at the EAC and is recognized as a champion of private sector interests in the region in accordance with t
Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) to register companies in less than one hour >  The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has digitized about 60% of its processes to improve the ease of doing business in the Country. Digitization of processes at URSB will enable companies to register in under an hour with more than 50% of the registration costs slashed. URSB Registrar General, Mr. Bemanya Twebaze said during th
Skills Development Facility: Window 2 concept note guidelines >  Skills Development Facility (SDF) supports skills initiatives in the following sectors: Agriculture; Construction; Manufacturing (including auto mechanics); Transport and Logistics; Information and Communication Technology (including various digital skills); and Tourism and Hospitality. Read more here >>  Window 2 CONCEPT NOTE GUI
Trade and Development Bank to Focus on Africa’s Long Term Growth Projects >  President of the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, Admassu Tadesse has said the Bank is looking to participate in long term funding for infrastructural development projects in Uganda and Africa. Speaking at the 34th annual General meeting for the regional Governors in Kampala, the president noted that although TDA
START Facility to Increase Business Development Support to SMEs in agribusiness  >  If you had attended a meeting of the START Management Board in March 2019, you could have heard a rather unusual statement coming from the Board members: “Money is not an issue. There is enough affordable finance for agribusiness SMEs.” But if money is not an issue, then what is? In May 2018, the Support to Agricultural Revitalizatio
Africa agrees deal for Continental Free Trade Area >  On March 21, 2018, 44 African heads of state and government officials met in Kigali, Rwanda, to sign the framework to establish this initiative of the African Union. The AfCFTA will come into effect 30 days after ratification by the parliaments of at least 22 countries. Each country has 120 days after signing the framework to ratify.
  • 22nd PSFU Annual General Meeting, 2018
  • Gender Equality Seal Certification
  • UN Women meets with representatives from the Private Sector
  • East African Community Secretary General Liberat Mfumukeko visits PSFU
  • Commissioner External Trade Mr. Silver Ojakol (R) together with other participants during the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement sensitization workshop
  • Procurement Training Workshop

  • 22nd PSFU Annual General Meeting, 2018

    Ms. Sarah Kagingo, President Public Relations Association of Uganda receives Membership Certificate from Mr. Francis Kisirinya, Deputy Executive Director at PSFU

  • Gender Equality Seal Certification

    The Gender Equality Seal Programme is done in collaboration with Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development and PSFU supported by UNDP. There are 41 companies signed on the Gender Equality Seal (as at June, 2018).

  • UN Women meets with representatives from the Private Sector

    Some of the participants in the breakfast meeting held on Thursday, 14th February 2019

  • East African Community Secretary General Liberat Mfumukeko visits PSFU

  • Commissioner External Trade Mr. Silver Ojakol (R) together with other participants during the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement sensitization workshop

  • Procurement Training Workshop

    13th to 14th June 2019 at Esami Centre, Bombo Road. Register with Francis on +256 704 524 073

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NEW: Available Opportunities at Uganda Solar Energy Association

The Government of Uganda (GOU) has received a Credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the...

Skills Development Facility: Window 2 concept note guidelines

Skills Development Facility (SDF) supports skills initiatives in the following sectors: Agriculture; Construction; Manufacturing (including auto mechanics); Transport and Logistics;...

START Facility to Increase Business Development Support to SMEs in agribusiness

If you had attended a meeting of the START Management Board in March 2019, you could have heard a rather...

East African Community Secretary General Liberat Mfumukeko visits PSFU

East African Community Secretary General Liberat Mfumukeko concluded his visit to Uganda with a meeting at Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)...

EABC Chairman urges EAC Heads of State to partner with Private Sector in Formulation of regional trade policies

Arusha, Tanzania. As a true strategic partner to EAC integration process, the East African Business Council (EABC) had the opportunity to...

ERA warns landlords hiking tenants’ electricity charges

Kampala- Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has warned landlords of commercial buildings in Kampala to stop charging tenants electricity prices that are...

Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) to register companies in less than one hour

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has digitized about 60% of its processes to improve the ease of doing business...

Private sector engagement through development co-operation: A case of Uganda

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a comprehensive, ambitious, transformation and universal agenda...

Trade and Development Bank to Focus on Africa’s Long Term Growth Projects

President of the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, Admassu Tadesse has said the Bank is looking to...

Africa agrees deal for Continental Free Trade Area

On March 21, 2018, 44 African heads of state and government officials met in Kigali, Rwanda, to sign the framework...

African Development Bank achieves historic disbursement of US $7.81 billion, exceeding 2017 target

The African Development Bank, under the leadership of its President, Akinwumi Adesina, has increased disbursements to support the structural transformation...

RBS stake sale realises £2bn loss on bailout value

The latest sell-off RBS shares by the Government resulted in a loss of more than £2bn on their value at...

There is big progress in Monetary Union – regional governors

East African Community (EAC) central bank governors have assured the region that big progress towards the establishment of a Monetary...

EABC celebrates 20 years, awards outstanding companies

November 2017 marked the attainment of EABC’s 20th Anniversary since its formation in 1997, a milestone to celebrate 20 years...

Global Peace Leadership Conference 2018

Uganda will in August this year host the Global Peace Leadership Conference 2018. The three day strategic high level summit will...

Support to Agricultural Revitalization and Transformation (START) Facility officially launched

The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), in partnership with Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and Uganda Development Bank Limited...

APPLY NOW: Support to Agricultural Revitalization and Transformation (START) Funding Facility for Small and Medium Agribusinesses in Northern Uganda

Download Call for proposal for more details here >> Call for Proposal – May 2018

Government launches National strategy for growing private sector development

Hon. Matia Kasaija, Finance Minister last week launched a four year National Strategy to increase private sector competitiveness, in order...

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