STEEL MEETS STATS! Roofings, UBOS Team Up to Drive Uganda's Industrial Revolution
Ugandan steel manufacturer Roofings Group has partnered with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics to use data-driven insights for industrial planning. The collaboration aims to guide investment and boost manufacturing growth in the region.
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Public-private partnerships leveraging data analytics are increasingly used to drive industrialization and economic policy in East Africa.
The UBOS team, led by Deputy Executive Director Dr. Vincent F. Ssenono on behalf of Executive Director and Chief Statistician Dr. Chris N. Mukiza, was received by Roofings' Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Dr. Martin F. Kyeyune, who showcased the company's remarkable growth journey and massive industrial investments
KAMPALA – Uganda’s industrial giant Roofings Group has joined forces with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) in a strategic partnership aimed at harnessing the power of credible data to fuel investment, boost manufacturing and accelerate the country’s industrial transformation.
The landmark collaboration was unveiled after a high-powered UBOS delegation toured Roofings’ state-of-the-art manufacturing complex at the Kampala Industrial and Business Park in Namanve, where the two institutions agreed that reliable statistics have become a critical ingredient for business success in an increasingly competitive global economy.
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