Packed with expert advice, knowledge, world leading speakers and suppliers, the FDI Summit stands as the most important summit for businesses looking to set up operations in Uganda (East Africa). We welcome our confirmed speakers for the 2023 UK-Uganda Summit 2023

Gain an understanding of current and future developments in Uganda, the regional and global market demand.

Cllr Ramji Chauhan

Mayor of London Borough of Harrow

Lars Peter Jensen

Area Manager, Colas Ltd

Mr John Rujoki Musinguzi

Commissioner General- Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)

Tarun (Rikki) Verma

CEO & Founder of NEXUS GREEN

Michael Karokora Mugabi

Managing Director Housing Finance Bank (HFB)

Nicholas Oliver

Head of Business Development at NMS International Group

Robert Mukiza

Director General Uganda Investment Authority

HE Ambassador Nimisha Madhvani

High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland

Ms. Anne Muhairwe

Deputy Inspector General of Government

Hon. Evelyn Anite

Minister of State for Privatization and Investment

Matthew Mills

Commercial Director of Masteroast Coffee Co ltd

Hon. Amongi Betty Ongom (MP)

Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development

Andrew A Blanch

Managing Director at Alvan Blanch Development Company Ltd

Subhash Thakrar

The past Chairman of the London Chamber of Commerce

MAJ. GEN. APOLLO KASIITA-GOWA

Director Citizenship & Immigration Control

Gerry Cawley

Director Lagan DOTT Namanve Limited

Hon Dr. Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari (MP)

Member of Parliament - Mbarara North

Hon. Alum Santa Sandra Ogwang

Woman MP - Oyam District

Ms. Chelangat Sarah Muzungyo

Commissioner Domestic Taxes - Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)

Martin Muhangi

Director, Investment Promotion and Business Development Department

Louis Arinaitwe

Country Director | Department for Business and Trade British High Commission | Kampala

Andrew Bamanya

Director & Lagan DOTT Namanve Project Director

Eric Olanya

Programme Manager | Country Director, Gridworks Partners

Perez Ochieng

Director, SACOMA Foods and Global Innovation

Dr. Peter Kimbowa

Board Chairman of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF)

Deo Kalikumutima

Managing Partner at Kalikumutima & Co Advocates

Hon. Alum Santa Sandra Ogwang

Woman MP - Oyam District

Hon. Charles Bakkabulindi

Member of Parliament representing Workers

Hon. Nsegumire Muhamad Kibedi (MP)

MP, Representative - Mityana North

Hon. Mugabe Martin Muzaale

Member of Parliament Buzaaya County

Hon. Harriet Businge

District woman MP for Hoima district

Hon Herbert Edmund Ariko

MP Soroti Municipality

Mr. Latimer Kagimu Mukasa

Board member Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)

Ms. Grace Linda Nabatanzi

Member professional services, Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)

Hon. Nayebare Sylvia

Woman MP Gomba District

Willy Mutenza

COO, ThePromota Africa Ltd | Chairman, Uganda Convention - UK

13th UGANDA-UK TRADE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT2023 (EAST AFRICAN)

Uganda Week 2023

Welcome

With 300+ delegates anticipated to attend, the UK-Uganda Trade Summit is the most significant annual trade and investment summit to an East African market in the UK and is the ideal setting to discuss trade development and connect businesses to new markets.

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SPONSERS & PARTNERS

We Welcome our partners and sponsors

The forum (UCUK) is organised with the support of Lord Popat (UK Trade Envoy to Uganda, DRC, and Rwanda), the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), and the Department for Business and Trade - British High Commission, Kampala, UIA, and many others.

2023 PARTNERS, SPONSORS & SUPPORTERS

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WHY ATTEND OUR EVENT?

Looking to invest in Uganda, but not sure where to start, or eager to discuss opportunities as well as the challenges you are facing with peers and experts in the field?

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Industry experts to share insights into Africa trade ecosystem

A business exploring opportunities and seeking partners and, interested in building partnerships on the ground to further your business?

02.

Presentations on bankable investment opportunities

Looking to meet with decision-makers to help move your business forward, or partner to get you started?

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Business networking, 1-on-1 meetings

Looking to showcase your company and amplify your brand in Uganda and the East African business and investment marketplace?

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CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRIES AND EXPERT INSIGHTS

Looking to invest in Uganda, but not sure where to start, or eager to discuss opportunities as well as the challenges you are facing with peers and experts in the field?

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Seeking New Investment Ideas?

UCUK attracts a wide range of business executives, buyers and sellers, exporters, business owners, and dealmakers from Uganda, India, and the East African region who represent investor-ready projects, businesses, and investment funds seeking debt and/or equity.

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BuyerSeller Match-Making

The Buyer-Seller side hub facilitates direct contact between exhibitors, sponsors and delegates and buyers from Uganda, India and UK markets through prescheduled meetings. You can meet new companies and potential customers, which otherwise would have not been possible within a span of two days.

Hotel discount

1. Visit https://www.blueorchid.com/
2. Select hotel and dates
3. Select room types and number of rooms on any available flexible rate (full rate will display)
4. Proceed to “BOOK NOW
5. Enter Promo Code UGC10. Click on “APPLY”
6. The discounted rate will appear on your checkout screen
7. Continue and complete your booking

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UCUK attracts a wide range of business executives, buyers and sellers, exporters, business owners, and dealmakers from Uganda, India, and the East African region who represent investor-ready projects, businesses, and investment funds seeking debt and/or equity. 

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Sponsorship and Speaking Opportunities

Speaking Opportunities

The aim of UCUK and its partners are to bring together delegates from the international investor community especially from the United Kingdom, and Commonwealth countries, to explore opportunities in East Africa, COMESA and SADC.

EVENT VENUE :

BLUE ORCHID HOTELS, The Skyline London 100 Minories, London, UK.

Date and time:

Fri, 8 Sep 2023 09:00 - 16:30 BST

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Tower Suites is located in the heart of the city’s famous business district and with easy access to Canary Wharf, the Square Mile, financial heartland.

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• 24-hour room service, concierge service and front desk
• Onsite bar and restaurant
• Wellbeing facilities including gym, spa, and grooming atelier
• Discounted parking rates available

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