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All competitiveness indicators

Parameter 5 of 9

Access to Finance

The cost of finance affects firms’ ability to invest, expand production, adopt technology and create jobs.

Average weighted lending rate
18%
A Ugandan entrepreneur and a bank officer reviewing an approved business loan, with a production floor in the background.
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Indicators and standards

IndicatorBaseline / client service charter standardResponsible
Average weighted lending rate18%BoU, Commercial Banks