Mia Thompson

Oct 22, 2024 | sundayvision.co.ug | Mia Thompson

The Presidents of Equatorial Guinea and Uganda held bilateral talks on Thursday to support development and cooperation between the two countries. In a statement issued by the State House, President Obiang Nguema and his counterpart Yoweri Museveni focused on a wide range of bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest.

Oct 19, 2024 | sundayvision.co.ug | Mia Thompson

If managed properly, these challenges have the potential to reshape work and provide far greater productivity, wages, and opportunities – something the information revolution promised but never delivered. If we manage this moment poorly, it could lead to a scarcity of good, well-paying jobs and make the economy less dynamic. Our decisions over the next five to ten years will determine the path we take.

Oct 16, 2024 | sundayvision.co.ug | Mia Thompson

Uganda faces various economic, political, social and cultural challenges that contribute to the perpetuation of high levels of poverty and inequality, which limits the participation of vulnerable groups, especially women, youth and pastoral communities, in decision-making processes that affect them. It also limits their access to opportunities and resources, exposing them to greater risks, shocks and other emergencies. Oxfam in UgandaOxfam began working in Uganda in the 1960s.

Oct 14, 2024 | sundayvision.co.ug | Mia Thompson

STOCKHOLM – American academics Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics. They were awarded this Monday for their research into the way institutions are created and how they affect the prosperity of nations.

Oct 13, 2024 | sundayvision.co.ug | Mia Thompson

He added: “The impact may be particularly severe on the countries directly concerned, but it may also indirectly affect the global cost of energy and shipping methods.”Global trade in goods fell by 1.1% in 2023, affected by higher inflation and higher interest rates. In its updated global data forecast, the World Trade Organization revised its forecast for global merchandise trade growth in 2024 to 2.7%, up slightly from April's forecast of 2.6%.