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UMA hosts AfCFTA Secretary General, H.E Wamkele Mene to deliberate on how manufacturers can tap into $ 21.9 Billion market  presented by the AfCFTA. 

UMA Policy & Advocacy

Minister Kadaga commits to push for relax on NTBs as she officially opens the 28th Edition of International Trade Fair 2022.

Uganda Manufacturers Association

Promoting and Protecting the interests of industrialists and manufacturers in Uganda

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THE ANIMAL DISEASES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2006
1 1 download
March 14, 2023
THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT, 2008
1 0 download
March 14, 2023
THE ANTI CORRUPTION ACT, 2009
1 1 download
March 14, 2023
THE ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005.
1 5 downloads
March 14, 2023
THE AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (CONTROL) ACT, 2006.
1 0 download
March 14, 2023
THE ANIMAL BREEDING ACT, 2001
1 2 downloads
March 14, 2023
THE STAMPS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2011
1 0 download
March 14, 2023
THE TRADEMARKS ACT, 2010
1 1 download
March 14, 2023
THE INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017.
1 1 download
March 14, 2023
THE PARTNERSHIPS ACT, 2010
1 1 download
March 14, 2023
UMA 2023 Year Planner
1 4 downloads
February 28, 2023
Paper on Manufacturing Sector & Investment Opportunities in Uganda
1 10 downloads
February 28, 2023
Employment Act 2006
1 4 downloads
February 28, 2023
Company Form_List of Products Made Locally
1 26 downloads
February 27, 2023
UMA-Private Sector Engagement with the Vice President of Liberia
1 2 downloads
February 21, 2023
A Guide on Tax Incentives Available to the Investors in Uganda 2022/23
1 52 downloads
January 24, 2023
East African Community Gazzette 2023
1 29 downloads
January 11, 2023
POLICY WINS, ACHIEVEMENTS & UPDATES 2020
1 28 downloads
December 12, 2022
CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT 2022
1 64 downloads
December 12, 2022
COVID 19 STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR THE WORKPLACES
1 0 download
December 12, 2022

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    • Power Consumption 66% 66%

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    UMA Services To Members

    Policy advocacy

    The primary mission of UMA is effective representation of the interests of manufacturers to Government and to advocate for better policies.

    Business Networking

    Through networking Events, UMA enables members to exchange experiences, ideas and to develop new business linkages.

    Trade fairs and Expos

    Through sector specific and general trade fairs and expos UMA offers members an opportunity to market their products.

    Digital, Print & Media

    UMA updates its members on pertinent issues through the monthly newsletter and annual manufacturers’ directory, and Trade fair catalogues.

    Training and Skilling

    Manufacturing being a fast-changing Sector, UMA organizes a range of trainings for members to improve their competitiveness.

    Projects

    UMA implements a number of projects aimed at identifying graduate interns and placing them in different UMA member companies.

    MESSAGE FROM CHAIRMAN

    I wish to convey our gratitude to you, the members, for the confidence you placed in us when you elected us into the leadership of the Uganda Manufacturers Association in December of 2021.

    Over the past one year, the UMA Board set out to consolidate and continue the legacy of our predecessors, and we have been unyielding in our desire to promote and protect the interests of all industrialists and manufacturers in Uganda.

    Mr. Deo J.B Kayemba

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