Official Twitter handle for the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives Uganda.
MISSION:To Develop and promote a competitive and export-led private sector
Hon. Mwebesa Francis the New Minister of Trade,Industry and Cooperatives at the Handover ceremony: I have been in the private sector,am here to bring to table what happens the other side,i know what the citizens go through and my tenure will focus on that.
@GCICUganda
@GCOFUG
Kenya, the largest consumer of maize from Uganda stopped the importation of the crop on account that the levels of aflatoxins was above safety limits. A machine has been installed at Pela Commodities Ltd in Soroti Business Park to solve this.
@ugandainvest
@wekesa_amos
Uganda Co-operative Bank which collapsed in 1999, is in final stages for revival to enhance the availability of affordable financing to viable projects in agriculture and micro and medium scale enterprises,as revealed by PS
@SsaliGeraldine
@Irene4kiiza
@MosesWatasa
The launch of the BUBU Fashion and Billboard Awards has been organized by the Ministry
@mtic
in partnership with Abercom Uganda to promote the fashion industry and recognize performing artists who have played a vital role in promoting locally originating products.
As part of the creation of digital solutions in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic,
@AmeliaAKyamb
today launched ZOCTU a digital Platform for easier provision of goods and services.
#ZOCTULaunch
With deep sorrow the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives announces the demise of the Permanent Secretary Amb. Julius B. Onen. May his soul rest in eternal peace.
Yesterday,the PS
@SsaliGeraldine
attended the launch of Uganda's 2nd armored vehicle manufacturing & assembly plant.We congratulate H.E
@KagutaMuseveni
, the management of NEC & the venture partners on such a huge achievement on import substitution
#BUBU
.
@NECUPDF
@MoICT_Ug
“Mutukula Regional Market (MRM) is a regional marketing strategy designed to stimulate the Regional Economic cooperation in the several countries of the East African Region and or the neighbouring states in the sections of the country”
#TradeAndIndustryUg
@TradeMarkEastA
The aspiration of Uganda's agenda 2030, among other things is to promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
#SDG9
and promote full and productive employment and descent work for all
#sdg8
@SsaliGeraldine
@mwebesafra
@dbahati
ALERT: The National Task Force hasn't decided on the opening of arcades yet. Please ignore social media posts claiming the arcades have been allowed to open.
To ensure sustainable industrialization, appropriate technology development and transfer to generate wealth for poverty eradication and benefit the country socially and economically, cabinet, resolved to give manufacturers electricity at 5 US cents
@dbahati
@newsUMA
@UNDPUganda
The Government of Uganda through the
@mofpedU
and PPDA has rolled out an Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) System for all government entities to carry out all the procurement processes online.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
When you group yourselves, you can hire a tractor, but just one man can find it very hard to hire one. This is where the bank comes in: After setting up a cooperative, the bank will lend you money for the progression of your farming activities.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
@dbahati
Improving core trade infrastructure and facilities in the border areas by constructing Border Eport Zones and One Stop Border Points. PS
@Ssali
@SsaliGeraldine
led a team to visit Mpondwe on a monitoring mission to make business easier for Uganda.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
@MoICT_Ug
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives in conjunction with Uganda Cooperatives Alliance is inviting you to a live Webinar to Commemorate the
*INTERNATIONAL DAY OF COOPERATIVES 2021*
Meeting ID: 979 5212 5174
Passcode: 633087
South Sudan is a key market for Uganda’s exports accounting for USD 239.2 million in 2016, 299.3 million in 2017 and 355.9 million in 2018 and the bulk of trade between the two countries is conducted through these borders.
Objectives of the BUBU Policy
(i) To promote consumption of local goods and services.
(ii) To promote the use & conformity to standards to guarantee
quality goods & services.
(iii)To provide capacity building programs to local suppliers of goods & services.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
Through
@MEMD_Uganda
the
@GovUganda
is reconsidering its role to regulate domestic fuel market to ensure fuel prices are a true reflection of the economic situation & extend support to farmers to grow crops that serve as raw materials in manufacturing.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
All is set for the 9th Annual Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Sector Review Conference 2018 at hotel Africana, Kampala
Theme: Enhancing competitiveness of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises for National Export Development
@UgandaMediaCent
@StateHouseUg
@Parliament_Ug
@USAID
The ministry was tasked to provide political & technical leadership for the Manufacturing Program under NDPIII. Meeting held on the 11th Oct, 2022 focused on reprioritizing manufacturing program interventions for the remaining period of the NDPIII.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
Buy Uganda Build Uganda
#BUBUExpo2022
is here!
6th-8th May 2022 at Kololo Independence Grounds.
Seize this great opportunity to promote your business. Call us on +256 788 577499, +256 701 533783, +256 787 452220 to learn more.
@Irene4kiiza
@mamumpaire
@MoICT_Ug
@MosesWatasa
Live at the Commemoration of
#AID2022
. In Attendance is Hon. Kasule Lumumba Prime Minister(General Duties ), Hon. Minister for
@mtic_uganda
@FMwebesa1
, Hon. Hanifa Kawoya, State Minister for HealthGeneral Duties, Hon. State Minister for Industry
@dbahati
and PS
@SsaliGeraldine
Egyptian business delegation in Kampala for investment opportunities in agriculture, storage facilities, manufacturing, tourism & more. Delegation is led by Egyptian Assistant Minister of Trade & Industry Ahmed Taha.
@ugandaexports
@nbstv
@ugandainvest
@newsUMA
@AKyambadde
The representative from DANIDA expressed excitement at the success story of the single window system in Uganda. DANIDA has funded the design of the electronic single window through
@TradeMarkEastA
.
@DKinUganda
@SingleWindowUG
@UNCTAD
Ladies and gentleman, trial runs at Soroti Fruit Factory are underway. 6 tons of fruit (orange, mango, pineapple) to be crushed every hour. Thousands of direct, indirect and induced jobs in pipeline. Teso farmers will have a reason to “die in gardens”.
#UDC
@mtic_uganda
The Minister of State for Cooperatives, Hon. Gume Ngobi Fredrick, has this morning presided over the commissioning of a commercial building of Kigezi Growers Cooperative Union in Rukungiri Municipality, Rukungiri district.
@AringoStella
@mamumpaire
@SsaliGeraldine
@Thejoyfullone
On Nov. 28, 2018, Uganda formally ratified the agreement establishing the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The
@AfCFTA
is the second largest trade area after the
@wto
in terms of member countries and became operational on July 1, 2020.
@AfCFTAUganda
@SsaliGeraldine
Uganda marked the 100th International Cooperatives day on 2nd July 2022 in Kabwohe Municipality in Sheema district. The celebrations started with a procession from Ankole Coffee Producers Cooperative Union Limited factory led by
@FGumeNgobi
.
@mwebesafra
@SsaliGeraldine
@mamumpaire
Key functions of the ministry ;Initiate, coordinate, support, oversee & where applicable, facilitate implementation of strategies aimed at enhancing development & promotion of trade, cooperatives, industry, and ensure their maximum benefit to Udanda ;
The Minister of State for Cooperatives, Hon. Fredrick Gume Ngobi was the Chief Guest at the International MSME Day. The minister then launched the National Grain Trade Strategy 2023-2027 and delivered the following remarks.
#MSMEDay2023
#GrainTradeStrategy
Consumer Protection, Competition Laws in the Offing: The two critical bills to protect consumers from substandard products and facilitate smooth trade by protecting traders or companies from an unnecessary competition.
@Irene4kiiza
@dbahati
@FGumeNgobi
@SsaliGeraldine
.
@mtic_uganda
would like to invite the public to attend the Commemoration of Africa Industrialization day on 29 November 2022 at Kampala Serena Hotel under the theme “Role of Accreditation in Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization, Health, Environment and Trade.
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, in partnership with the Scaling Up Nutrition Business Network, is thrilled for the Highly Anticipated Launch of the SBN Strategy.
Catch the event live on:
#BUBU
#UgandaSBN
#NutritionforAll
@GAINalliance
In order to maximize benefits of regional integration that Uganda pursues under the EAC, COMESA FTA , the Tripartite FTA, the Ministry adopted a Border Export Zone (BEZ) Program to harness regional market opportunities.
#TradeAndIndustryUg
@SsaliGeraldine
@Irene4kiiza
On 21st Sept 21
@mtic_uganda
chaired the 1st inter Ministerial Meeting on Expo 2020 Dubai.The Expo is scheduled to run from 1st October 2021 to March 2022, based on the Theme“Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”.
@mwebesafra
@mamumpaire
@AringoStella