Uganda opens business forum in Malaysia, eyes $5B in deals

Uganda opens business forum in Malaysia, eyes $5B in deals

Uganda courts Malaysian investors at a Kuala Lumpur business forum, showcasing opportunities in key sectors and its strategic position within East Africa’s growing market. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Uganda is aiming to secure roughly $5 billion in trade and investment over the next five years as its business forum and expo opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A high-level Ugandan delegation, led by Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, is attending the Pea…

Uganda Eyes $5bn in Trade and Investment as Pearl of Africa Business Expo Opens in Malaysia

The Pearl of Africa Business Forum and Expo officially opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Uganda aiming to unlock up to USD 5 billion in trade and investment opportunities over the next five years. A high-level Ugandan delegation led by Finance Minister Hon Matia Kasaija includes Energy Minister Hon Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister of State for Animal Industry Hon Bright Rwamirama, High Commissioner to Malaysia Amb Betty Bigombe, Uganda Chamber of …

Uganda Hotel Owners Association Announces New Dates for Annual Hospitality Expo

The Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) has just announced a change in dates for its highly anticipated Annual Hospitality Expo. Originally scheduled for earlier in the year, the event will now take place from August 1st to 3rd, 2025, at the prestigious Peoples’ Space, Hotel Africana in Kampala. This year’s expo marks a significant milestone as UHOA celebrates 25 years of shaping Uganda’s thriving hospitality industry. Uganda Hotel Owners Ass…