Uganda Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Project Financing Agreement
Sector: Rail • Location: Uganda
Source: Construction Review
Uganda signed an $800 million financing agreement with the Islamic Development Bank and its partners to support various infrastructure projects including the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project. The funding is part of a three-year agreement (2025-2027) and aims to boost trade and connectivity by linking Uganda's SGR to Kenya's network and the Port of Mombasa. The agreement was signed on May 20, 2
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Rail, Government, Mass Transit
- Location
- Uganda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Construction Review
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Description | Uganda signed an $800 million financing agreement with the Islamic Development Bank and its partners to support various infrastructure projects including the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project. The funding is part of a three-year agreement (2025-2027) and aims to boost trade and connectivity by linking Uganda's SGR to Kenya's network and the Port of Mombasa. The agreement was signed on May 20, 2025, at the Islamic Development Bank's 50th Annual Meetings in Algiers, Algeria. |
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Country | Uganda |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail, Government, Mass Transit |
Article published date | 2025-05-25 |
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