In Uganda’s agricultural sector, the difference between potential and performance often comes down to access: access to finance, to knowledge,…
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Uganda launches national coffee brand to chase premium global markets
Uganda is seeking to change the global perception of its coffee from being known mainly for export volumes to becoming…
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Pearl Bank’s agriculture financing drive fuels Uganda’s shift to commercial farming
Agriculture remains the backbone of Uganda’s economy, supporting the livelihoods of more than 70 percent of the population. However, limited…
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Solar Power Transforms Lira Tree Nursery Business, Boosting Green Growth
Daniel-Ocen-watering-his-tree-seedlings A small tree nursery enterprise in Lira City has recorded remarkable growth after adopting solar-powered irrigation technology, helping increase…
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Agriculture Sector Allocation increases To Shs2.26 Trillion in Fy 2026/27
The Government has increased funding to the agriculture sector to Shs2.26 trillion in the 2026/27 financial year, reflecting its continued…
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Busoga Farmers Turn to Cocoa as Demand Grows for Sustainable Cash Crops
Farmers across the Busoga Sub-region are increasingly embracing cocoa farming as an alternative to sugarcane, attracted by its promising returns…
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Agribusiness Stakeholders Push Joint Action to Eliminate Fake Farm Inputs, Boost Food Security
Stakeholders in Uganda’s agriculture sector have called for stronger collaboration among financial institutions, regulators, manufacturers, and farmers to tackle counterfeit…
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Pearl Bank’s Agricultural Loan Portfolio Grows by 180% as BoU Recognises Lender’s Impact
Pearl Bank has been recognised by the Bank of Uganda for its exceptional partnership and responsiveness in implementing the Agricultural…
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Pearl Bank: Redefining Agricultural Finance in Uganda’s New Economic Era
KAMPALA, Uganda — In a powerful affirmation of its evolving role in Uganda’s economy, Pearl Bank — formerly known as…
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Uganda’s Tooke Breaks into Global Markets as Banana Innovation Enters Full Commercialisation
Uganda’s flagship banana innovation, Tooke, has officially moved from years of scientific research into full-scale Commercialisation, marking a major milestone…
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