President Museveni Urges Iranian Investors to Establish Agro-Processing Factories in Uganda

Museveni Urges Iranian Investors to Build Agro-Processing Factories in Uganda

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Iranian investors to establish agro-processing factories in Uganda rather than acquire large tracts of land for commercial farming, saying the country stands to gain more from adding value to locally produced agricultural commodities. President Museveni said Uganda offered investment opportunities in processing cocoa, coffee and pineapples, noting that agro-industrialisation […]

President Museveni Urges Iranian Investors to Establish Agro-processing factories in Uganda

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Iranian investors to establish agro-processing factories in Uganda instead of acquiring large tracts of land for commercial farming, saying the country should focus on adding value to agricultural produce before export. President Museveni said Uganda offers significant investment opportunities in processing products such as cocoa, coffee and pineapples, noting […]

Museveni Bids Farewell To Iranian Ambassador, Eyes Expanded Cooperation In Agriculture, Health

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has bid farewell to Iran’s outgoing Ambassador to Uganda, Majid Saffar, with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture, healthcare, education and investment. Museveni said the meeting provided an opportunity to review areas of cooperation between Uganda and Iran, including potential investments in agro-processing, agricultural inputs and machinery. In a […]