Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Uganda)

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Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives

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Coat of Arms of Uganda

Ministry overview
Preceding Ministry
  • Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Industry

Type
Ministry
Jurisdiction
Government of Uganda
Headquarters
Farmers House
6-8 Parliament Avenue
Kampala, Uganda
Ministry executive

  • Amelia Kyambadde,
    Minister of Trade Industry and Cooperatives

Website
Homepage

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC) is a cabinet level ministry of the government of Uganda. The mission of the ministry is to "develop and promote a competitive and export-driven private sector through the acceleration of industrial development", with the ultimate objective being the growth of the Ugandan economy.[1] The ministry is headed by Minister Amelia Kyambadde, who was appointed by the president.[2][3]




Contents






  • 1 Location


  • 2 Overview


  • 3 Departments and units


  • 4 Affiliated agencies


  • 5 See also


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Location


The headquarters of MTIC are located in Farmers House, at Plot 6-8 Parliamentary Avenue, on Nakasero Hill, in the Central Division of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[4] The coordinates of MTIC headquarters are 00°18'48.0"N, 32°35'07.0"E (Latitude:0.313327; Longitude:32.585275).[5]



Overview


The ministry is headed by a cabinet level minister, assisted by three ministers of state. These four are appointed by the president of Uganda:[3]



  • Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Amelia Kyambadde

  • State Minister for Trade Werikhe Kafabusa

  • State Minister for Cooperatives Frederick Ngobi Gume

  • State Minister for Industry - vacant



Departments and units


The ministry is organised into seven administrative departments and seven operational units.[6]


The administrative departments are:



  • Finance and Administration

  • External Trade

  • Internal Trade

  • Cooperative Development

  • Industry and Technology

  • Processing and Marketing

  • Business Development and Quality Analysis


The operational units are:



  • Policy and Planning

  • Resource Center and ICT

  • Procurement and Disposal

  • Internal Audit

  • Human Resources

  • Accounts

  • Legal Services



Affiliated agencies


MTIC collaborates with and overseas the operations of the following semi-autonomous institutions:[6]



  • Uganda National Bureau of Standards

  • Management Training and Advisory Centre

  • Uganda Export Promotion Board

  • Uganda Industrial Research Institute

  • Uganda Commodity Exchange

  • Uganda Development Corporation

  • Uganda Warehouse Receipt Authority

  • Uganda Cleaner Production

  • Textile Development Agency



See also



  • Cabinet of Uganda

  • Government of Uganda



References





  1. ^ MTIC (31 March 2016). "Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Uganda) (MTIC)". Kampala. Retrieved 11 September 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Kasyate, Simon (21 September 2015). "Amelia Kyambadde: Wild girl fighting for underprivileged". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 11 September 2016.


  3. ^ ab Uganda State House (6 June 2016). "Museveni's new cabinet list At 6 June 2016" (PDF). Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 11 September 2016.


  4. ^ MTIC (11 September 2016). "Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Uganda): Contact Us". Kampala: Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC). Retrieved 11 September 2016.


  5. ^ Google (11 September 2016). "Location of the Headquarters of the Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 September 2016.



  6. ^ ab MTIC (11 September 2016). "Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives: Organizational Structure". Kampala: Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC). Retrieved 11 September 2016.




External links


  • Website of Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives

Coordinates: 00°18′48″N 32°35′07″E / 0.31333°N 32.58528°E / 0.31333; 32.58528







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