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Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi today hosted a delegation from VIVE Textile Recycling, a leading Polish company with over 30 years of experience in industrial textile recycling, to discuss potential investment opportunities in Uganda’s recycling and manufacturing sector. The delegation, led by Mr. Yasser K. Ahmed, presented the company’s innovative technologies that convert textile waste, plastics, […]

On Saturday, 18th July 2026, Hon. Aminah Mukalazi visited Terra Industrial Development Company in Ntungamo District to appreciate the progress of Uganda’s first pig iron processing plant, a landmark investment in the country’s industrial transformation journey. Hon. Mukalazi was received by Terra Industrial Development Company Managing Director, Mr. Kong Dong Sheng, and the company’s management […]

Kampala, Uganda | July 10, 2026 The Minister of State for Privatization and Investment, and Head of the State House Local Content Unit, Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi, today met with Mr. Jateen Patel, Chief Executive Officer of Abyssinia Iron & Steel (U) Ltd, a subsidiary of the Abyssinia Group of Industries, one of East Africa’s […]

Uganda has taken another significant step towards strengthening local manufacturing and improving healthcare delivery following plans by ELSTOP (U) Limited to establish a USD 50 million Reagent Manufacturing Facility within a proposed  medical industrial park dedicated to the local production of essential health and laboratory products. The development was discussed during a high-level multi-stakeholder meeting […]

Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi, State Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Privatisation and Investment) and Special Presidential Assistant on Local Content and Special Duties, has commended Seyani Steel Ltd for its significant contribution to Uganda’s industrialization agenda through value addition, job creation, and the promotion of local content. During her visit to the company, […]

Kampala, Uganda – The State Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Investment and Privatisation), Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi, today met manufacturers and private sector stakeholders at the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) to discuss key issues affecting investment, industrial growth, taxation, employment, and Uganda’s competitiveness. The engagement, convened by the Head of the […]

Kampala, Uganda – Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi has officially assumed office as the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Investment and Privatisation), following a handover ceremony held at the Ministry and witnessed by the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST), Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi. Hon. Mukalazi received office from the outgoing […]