Uganda is inviting investors to explore opportunities in various sectors, including agro-industrialization, manufacturing, tourism, and infrastructure. This was highlighted by Mr. Bagiire, who emphasized that Uganda’s doors are open to investors who share the country’s vision for sustainable growth.
Ambassador Dr. Stephen Chebrot noted that the Uganda-Qatar Business Forum reflects Uganda’s deepening engagement with Qatar to expand trade, investment, and tourism linkages under commercial diplomacy. Agencies such as the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), Uganda Export Promotion Board (UEPB), and Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) showcased Uganda’s investment incentives, export potential, and tourism attractions under the “Explore Uganda – The Pearl of Africa” brand.
Qatar’s KON Group Chairman, Mr. Mohammed Massami, praised the progress in trade relations between the two countries. He noted that Uganda’s exports to Qatar grew from $20 million to $34 million, while Qatar’s exports to Uganda rose from $17 million to $26 million over the past decade.
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