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On 13th March 2025, diplomats, government officials, and business leaders convened at Uganda Business Facilitation Centre to champion reforms, strengthen global partnerships, and promote Uganda as a top investment destination.
On 12th March 2025, at the Uganda Business Facilitation Center in Kololo, the Registrar General and the Presidential Adviser on Creatives discussed boosting creative sector monetization through improved stakeholder coordination and URSB reforms ahead of World Intellectual Property Day.


URSB Board Chairman champions collaboration for national development
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) Board Chairman, H.E. Amb. Francis Butagira, has emphasised the importance of institutional partnerships in driving national development and enhancing service delivery.
Speaking during a learning visit by the Head of Public Service and Permanent Secretaries at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) in Kololo, Amb. Butagira reiterated URSB’s commitment to fostering collaboration with public institutions to streamline business registration, legal services, and digital transformation initiatives.
“Having engagements like these fosters collaboration and national development,” Amb. Butagira stated. “Last week, we hosted foreign diplomats here to showcase Uganda as a lead business destination. Strengthening institutions like URSB is essential for creating an efficient system that stimulates investment and economic growth.”

He further noted that effective collaboration between government agencies is crucial in improving service delivery for citizens and ensuring a more transparent and accessible business environment.
He highlighted URSB’s role in driving Uganda’s economic growth by simplifying business registration processes, enhancing intellectual property protection, and embracing digital transformation.
The visit underscored the need for continuous learning and knowledge-sharing among public institutions to build a strong and efficient service delivery agenda for Uganda’s sustainable development.