![]() We have planned a six-month Uganda Marketing Programme at Expo and outside the Expo Grounds in the UAE including undertaking Market scoping activities and working visits to various businesses across Dubai and neighboring markets for the products we are promoting at the Expo, business delegations, the Tourism Week from October 4-10, 2021, single (solo) country exhibitions, participation in Expo thematic events (such as the Livelihood and Agriculture Week in February 2022). ![]() October 5, 2021, Tourism, Trade and Investment Forum: The National Day activities will also include a Tourism, Trade and Investment Forum, business-to- business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G) networking events. The additional country promotion programme will include business meetings, road-show (flag procession), cultural performances and food tasting (culinary) experiences. The day’s events include the official government-to-government ceremony in the morning and additional country promotion programmes in the afternoon. Today, October 3, 2021, Uganda National Day: This is the day the Expo management has dedicated to the promotion of Uganda at the event. The Pavilion will have the country exhibition on the ground floor, office and conference facilities on the upper floor. This is the overarching reason for our participation: Enhancing our bilateral relations with the Government of UAE.ĭuring the period of the Expo, Uganda will participate in various ways, including: Country Pavilion: Uganda has a 213 sq m two-floor Pavilion in the Opportunity Thematic District. The tourism products we are promoting include gorilla tracking, bird watching, mountain hiking especially the Rwenzori Mountains, homestays, and Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE).įourth. Third, to promote Uganda’s tourism – ‘Destination Uganda’ which has won international recognition as a premium tourist destination. The complete list of profiled investment project is available at the Uganda Pavilion. Other investments are being sought in real estate tourism sector industrialization, the energy sector projects IT and IT Enabled services. ![]() Second, to attract investments in infrastructure projects (including the Rapid Bus Project, Rehabilitation of the Gulu – Pakwach railway and development to Inland ports), mining (oil and gas, Iron and steel processing project the Bahati Wolfram project), health sector projects (medical equipment manufacturing a specialized hospital) agriculture and agro-processing projects (establishment of aqua parks, an instant soluble coffee plant a modern cattle abattoir). The priority products to promote during the Expo include coffee, black tea, fish and fish products (Nile perch and tilapia), dairy products especially milk powder fruits (avocado, bananas, mangoes and pineapples) vegetables and spices including hot pepper (capsicums), ginger and cardamom, cocoa, kidney beans, mung beans and sesame, and dried fruits (mango, pineapple, papaya, and jack fruit). At the Expo we have four main objectives.įirst, to promote trade between Uganda and UAE and the greater Middle East market (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar and Oman). This explains why Uganda is participating in the Expo. Uganda Export Promotion Board (UEPB), under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC), is working closely with Uganda’s embassies in target markets to coordinate government efforts to find markets for the country’ products and services in support of President Yoweri K Museveni, Republic of Uganda’s export promotion strategies stipulated in the National Development Plan (NDPIII), and the NRM Manifesto (2021 – 2026). ![]()
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