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Politically Uganda shows no sign of change in the foreseeable future. The economy is showing continued signs of slowing down as global shocks come home to roost. The oil industry is facing opposition over Climate Change and human rights matters.
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The political situation remains stable. Economically the country is on an even keel. The oil industry is pursuing ambitious projects despite various obstacles in their path.
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With her first Budget in full swing, it is clear that President Hassan’s agenda is one of ambition and expenditure. The narrative from Ministries has been that of assisting the private sector, helping the economic base increase and keeping economic growth in at least high single digits. However, actual policy reform to ease doing business is still slower in coming.
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Politically there has been little change in Uganda. The economy which recovered substantially in 2021 is starting to slow with the prevalent global threats.
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The direction of travel is a positive one, with a continued widening of the democratic space and improved view of Tanzania on the world stage. However, there is much more to be done domestically to create a business environment that is conducive for existing and potential investors
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There are no significant developments on the political front, while concerns over human rights and the potential for further sanctions remain. Covid-19 appears to be well under control. The economy is recovering but at a slower pace than originally anticipated.
Read MoreRecent moves by the Government indicate the country is moving in a positive direction
Read MoreThe economy showed signs of recovery in late 2021 but has tapered off in early 2022.
Read MoreCovid-19 cases were declining but have risen again in August. The vaccine roll-out is progressing. There are no major changes in the political scene.
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