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East Africa: Rwanda to Host First Investment Conference


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New Vision (Kampala)

22 June 2008
Posted to the web 23 June 2008

David Muwanga
Kampala

A TOTAL OF 417 business-people and institutions from 35 countries are to participate in the first East African Investment Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.

The conference, which will be held under the theme: "Leveraging the East African Market through Trade and Investment," is aimed at promoting business opportunities in the East African Community (EAC).

The conference, which will run from June 26-28, is also aimed at creating a larger market for goods .

"You should use the conference to share information. You have to carry business cards and brief profiles about your companies," investment state minister, Prof. Semakula Kiwanuka, said at a meeting with the Ugandan participants. Uganda will send 82 participants.

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"The challenge you have is to market Uganda. The great challenge goes to the trade ministry and the Uganda Wildlife Authority.



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