UEPB’s TRADE INFORMATION & DOCUMENTATION CENTRE
(TIDC)
INTRODUCTION
The TIDC provides its clients access to useful and timely
trade information for their export and related businesses.
The monthly Trade Information
Awareness Bulletin provides bibliographical
references of publications acquired by the UEPB Trade Information
and Documentation Centre (TIDC) irrespective of their publication
dates.
This bulletin aims at assisting our clients, sector associations
as well as other trade – related organizations in
getting an insight of the relevant trade information materials
and sources available at the UEPB – TIDC for their
reference.
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All these publications are available for reference at UEPB
–TIDC.
Services Provided
The TIDC has a well-stocked library of Trade related data
and information. It opens from 8:30am- 12.30
and 2:00pm-5:00pm.
The Centre provides information on: - product/sector reports
and profiles, country profiles, trade journals, market studies,
trade directories and International Commodity Prices of
various products among others.
A business Centre service is also provided at a fee.
Users of the library are required to log in a register
provided for the purpose and are charged a small user fee
to defray administrative costs.
The Staff of the Centre also provide need-based export
advisory service or referrals to appropriate sources.
Registration of exporters is an on-going exercise carried
out by the Centre’s dedicated staff. Registered exporters
are given a Certificate of Registration.
Target group
TIDC’s clientele are primarily the
existing and potential exporters, farmers, manufacturers,
producers, policy makers, students, researchers, importers
and the business community at large.
Business centre services provided and requisite fees:
| TYPE OF SERVICE |
CHARGES |
| 1. Photocopying |
Ug. Shs. 100 per copy |
| 2. Copying: on a floppy diskette |
Ug. Shs. 2000 per copy |
| 3. Interactive Trade print outs |
Ug. Shs. 7000 per copy |
| 4. Scanning |
Ug. Shs. 1000 per copy |
| 5. Library fee |
Ug. Shs. 1000 per visit |
| 6. Export Registration Certificate |
Ug. Shs. 40000 per year |
| 7. UEPB Bulletin |
Registered member –free |
| 8. Hire of LCD Projector |
Ug. Shs.150,000/- per day |
| 9. Boardroom hire |
Ug.Shs. 80,000/- per day |
Regular Issues / Publications:
1. Seafood International: - Special Global Seafood
edition. April 2003
2. FEWS :- A monthly newsletter on Food Security
and vulnerability in Uganda
3. Fresh produce Journal
4. The Economist:- Middle East& America March
2003
5. PSF/ News
6. JETRO Newsletter
7. FOCUS
8. Publications from CBI, WTO and ITC
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