GCC-Ugandan Investment Forum starts next week
Riyadh, May 21 (BNA) — Ugandan Capital hosts next week from 28 to 29 May, the first Gulf-Ugandan Investment Forum organized by the Union of GCC Chambers for Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Islamic Development Bank Group. The secretary-general of the GCC Chambers of More...
Investors eye Dar es Salaam’s growing middle class
The Heineken East Africa General Manager, Mr Koen Morshuis As noted at the recent World Economic Forum on Africa where President Jakaya Kikwete attended in Addis Ababa, East Africa has the highest growth rate on More...
Uganda’s planned investment more than triples Q1 2012
Patrick Bitature, the chairman of Uganda Investment Authority KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda’s planned investment more than tripled in the first quarter of this year from the preceding three months, buoyed More...
Tanzania Govt lacks investors portfolio – minister
Minister of State, Prime Minister’s Office (Investment and Empowerment), Dr Mary Nagu The government said yesterday that it was facing great difficulty in making informed decisions due to unavailability of relevant More...
Tanzanians urged to invest in EPZ
Local and foreign companies have equal opportunities to invest and benefit from incentives under the Export Processing Zones (EPZs) and Special Economic Zones (SEZs) programmes, it was said in Dar es Salaam over More...
Coca-Cola plans to invear 187 million US dollars in Tanzania
The US-based global company’s Chairman & CEO Mr Muhtar Kent The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partners will invest 187 million US dollars (about 300bn/-) in Tanzania over the next three years as part More...
‘Uganda’s oil and gas sector provides investment opportunities’
The 21-member delegation including MPs, government technical staff is on a study visit to Norway Uganda’s oil and gas industry provides opportunities for both local and international investors to make money following More...
Museveni makes calls for increased investment capital
President Museveni has invited foreign investors and bankers to put more capital into the economy adding that Ugandans are thirsty for loans to set up enterprises. President Museveni addressing the press Mr Museveni More...
RSSB investments rise
The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has so far invested Rwf 286.6 billion since its creation as a merger between the Social Security Fund of Rwanda and Rwanda Medical Insurance Company (RAMA) in March last year. The More...
FDI into Africa accelerates as investor perceptions begin to shift
•         FDI projects into Africa have more than doubled from 339 in 2003 to 857 in 2011 •         Intra-African investment has grown exponentially increasing from 27 in 2003 to 145 in 2011 More...
