East African Trade Integration: Maximizing Benefits for Uganda's Economy

Policy Brief Details

Authors

Robert Ssekitoleko, Sarah Ssewanyana, John Okidi

Published Date

August 10, 2025

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Full Analysis

Regional trade integration offers significant opportunities for Uganda's economic development. This brief presents analysis and recommendations for maximizing integration benefits.

Integration Opportunities:

  • Expanded market access for Ugandan products
  • Increased foreign direct investment
  • Technology transfer and knowledge sharing
  • Improved infrastructure connectivity

Policy Priorities:

  • Trade facilitation and border management
  • Industrial development and value addition
  • Infrastructure development and connectivity
  • Skills development and capacity building
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