Uganda’s new-found oil reserves may account for as much as 4 percent of its economy annually in coming years if managed well, the International Monetary Fund’s country chief says. According to Reuters, IMF Mission Chief for Uganda Axel Schimmelpfennig writes in a blog post that the country also needs some strategic infrastructure investment and better
Britain is to ban all new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2040 amid fears that rising levels of nitrogen oxide pose a major risk to public health. According to the guardian, commitment, which follows a similar pledge in France, is part of the government’s much-anticipated clean air plan, which has been at the
WORKERS in the Petroleum industry will get a boast in skills training to enable them handle emerging tasks of the oil sector. According to officials from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resource working together with their counterparts in the Education Ministry, Government plans to train 4,000 technicians to work in the gas and petroleum
Government together with the Petroleum Companies; Total E & P Uganda and Tullow Uganda Operations Pty Limited, have completed an assessment of all the project affected persons (PAPS) and communicated the cut-off date for the industrial area under the resettle action plan 1 (RAP 1) for Tilenga project. According to a joint statement from the
The Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) has elected new board members. In elections that took place last week, UCMP members re-elected Dr.Elly Karuhanga as the board chairman, while new entrant, Dr Josephine Wapakabulo, CEO, Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC ) joined the Chamber as special advisor. Karuhanga is the founding chairman of the
Uganda’s oil and gas industry has last week got a boost by unveiling the first ever National Suppliers Database of more than 290 approved firms to supply goods and services. According to the Independent Newspaper, The companies can now be accessed on the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s website www.pau.go.ug. The move is in fulfillment of
The Trade, Industry and Cooperatives minister, Amelia Anne Kyambadde, has told a high level meeting with a senior World Bank official that oil and gas remain one of Uganda’s strategic plans for the country to attain middle income status by 2020. Uganda is expected to start the official production of oil by 2019 according to
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and his Tanzanian Counterpart, President John Pombe Magufuli finally over the weekend put pen to paper by signing the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Agreement (EACOP) a move that is expected to pave way for studies to explore the possibility of building a pipeline to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. The