Uganda: Eliminate Trade Barriers, WB Tells Uganda

16 February 2013

Uganda can earn an additional US$2.5 billion from non-traditional trading partners in the region and close the trade deficit in the next five years if it removes trade barriers with neighbours, the World Bank has announced.

The World Bank says doing so could also help the country stabilise the economy in the face of a slowdown in overall growth and reduced aid flows.

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