In a high-level engagement that radiated vision and purpose, Hajati Sharifah Buzeki the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) on Wednesday paid a strategic courtesy visit to the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) Secretariat and was received...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – An urgent call to action has been issued to all Ugandan manufacturers, requesting them to submit their 3- to 10-year demand projections for petrochemical and industrial inputs. This critical data collection is a foundational step in the planning for...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has announced an upcoming “Electricity Dialogue” in partnership with the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), creating a high-level platform for the industrial sector to directly address...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – Uganda’s Iron and Steel sector convened for a critical quarterly engagement today, issuing a unified call for urgent government policy intervention to address several challenges threatening the industry's competitiveness and sustainability. The...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – A high-level dialogue involving leaders from manufacturing, science, and academia has championed a fundamental shift in the approach to product standards in Uganda, advocating for a move away from punitive criticism towards a culture of "constructive...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – In a determined effort to bolster Uganda's domestic leather industry, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has engaged the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in high-level talks to advance the enforcement of a Presidential ban on the export of raw...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has extended its congratulations to one of its directors, Mr. Stefan J. Kmpagi, upon the successful conclusion of his impactful service on the council of the Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT). The...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – In a strategic move to address critical tax-related challenges impacting local industry, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA), through its Economic & Business Policy Committee, has announced plans to conduct a series of tax amendment...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – In a strategic engagement that highlights the critical importance of brand development in modern manufacturing, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) recently held a courtesy visit with the team at Biyinzika Poultry International Ltd, a leading...

KAMPALA, UGANDA – In a strategic engagement underscoring the critical link between quality assurance and market growth, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) and the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) recently visited the facilities of Sunbelt Industry...