Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s growth strategy for the 2024/2025 Financial Year is anchored on agro-industrialisation, tourism development, mineral development including oil and gas, and technology and innovation, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija has said.
“These are the anchors that are going to propel Uganda to a US$500 billion economy in the next one-and-a-half decades,” said Kasaija.
Kasaija was delivering the budget speech during a plenary sitting of Parliament presided over by Speaker, Anita Among, at Kololo Ceremonial grounds on Thursday, 13 June 2024.
Kasaija explained that to achieve the US$500 billion economy, government must among others, double the size of the Growth Domestic Plan…