The Minister of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Hon. Francis Mwebesa, emphasized the importance of investing in technologies that promote value addition to facilitate increased exports from Uganda to European countries.
He made these remarks while representing Vice President Retired Maj. Jessica Alupo at the opening of the third EU-UG Business Forum, under themed “Boosting Trade and Investments: What Can Uganda Gain from the Global Gateway?”
The Forum,Opens on Tuesday March 5th and will run until March 7th 2024 at the Speke Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo in Uganda’s capital Kampala.
This is the largest and most influential joint Uganda-EU event on doing business and investing in Uganda.
