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Gold on Track for Weekly Loss Amid Profit-Taking - WSJ

0728 GMT Gold prices are headed for a modest weekly loss as investors took profits after this weeks rally. In early European trading, New York gold futures fall 0.8% to $4,385.90 a troy ounce. Prices… [+1463 chars]

The Wall Street Journal · 14 Aug 2026

Gen Saleh Calls on NWSC to Expand Community Impact Through Value Addition

KAMPALA — General Caleb Akandwanaho aka Salim Saleh, the Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), has urged the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) to go beyond its core water and sewerage mandate by using its expertise, resources and partnerships to support value addition and improve community livelihoods. Gen Saleh made the remarks during […] The post Gen Saleh Calls on NWSC to Expand Commun

SoftPower News · 14 Aug 2026

Gov’t Approves Shs63bn Additional Capital for UDB as Musasizi Pushes for Affordable Credit

Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has commended Uganda Development Bank (UDB) for its strong financial performance in 2025, while challenging the development lender to ensure its financing translates into jobs, increased production and measurable improvements in the economy. Musasizi, together with Minister of State for Investment Aminah Mukalazi, praised the UDB Board and Management led by […] The post Gov’t Approves

SoftPower News · 14 Aug 2026

Uganda, Vietnam Ignite New Era of Partnership at Pearl of Africa Business Forum – Vietnam Chapter

Hanoi, Vietnam | The Pearl of Africa Business Forum – Vietnam Chapter closed on 12 August 2026, with officials on both sides clearly optimistic that Uganda and Vietnam are ready to do business differently. The Forum was convened by the Uganda High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, together with Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies; and the […] The post Uganda, Vietnam Ignite New Era of Partnership at Pearl of Af

SoftPower News · 14 Aug 2026