Press_releases

On 24th January 2023, the Hon. Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Planning), Hon. Amos Lugoloobi  visited UFZA offices to appreciate the mandate & operations of [...]

UFZA participated in the West Nile Business Expo in Arua City. The expo was organized by GIZ under the theme ‘Unlocking Business Opportunities for all’. The major objective of the expo was to [...]

Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) undertook an initiative to strengthen the role of Commercial and Economic Diplomacy in enhancing trade and export-oriented investment in Free Zones in Uganda. [...]

The Honourable Members of Parliament on Budget Committee and the Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development applauded Uganda Free Zones Authority for the progress made on the [...]

Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) held a Research Dissemination workshop for two Research papers on “Entry Barriers to Investment into Free Zones in Uganda: What needs to Change?” and [...]

Eng. Peter Balimunsi, a former employee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC) has been appointed the new Board Chairperson of the Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA). Eng. [...]

Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) has embarked on efforts to attract foreign and diaspora investments to the Free Zones Scheme in Uganda. Currently there are 24 Private Free Zones in Uganda and [...]

  Service provision at the Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA), Dairy Development Authority (DDA), Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is set to [...]

On 30th January 2021, Hon. Maria Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, representing His Excellence Yoweri K. Museveni, the President of the Republic of Uganda, [...]

On 23rd September 2020, UFZA handed over the site to National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), the commercial arm of the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF), to embark on the initial phase of [...]