Uganda Export Promotion Board

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Uganda Export Promotion Board - UEPB is a governmental Trade Support Institution supervised by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, charged with the promotion and development of the export sector in Uganda.

“Our focus is on enhancing agricultural production in Northern Uganda to position it as a top food basket and export hub...
14/09/2024

“Our focus is on enhancing agricultural production in Northern Uganda to position it as a top food basket and export hub.

Through improved land utilization and infrastructure development, we are advancing local agriculture and expanding market opportunities,” said Irene Birungi Mugisha, CEO of the Presidential Forum, as she welcomed His Excellency, the President of Uganda.

A panel discussion covering key topics like commercial agriculture, industrialization, value chains, & cross-border trad...
13/09/2024

A panel discussion covering key topics like commercial agriculture, industrialization, value chains, & cross-border trade. The Panel also explored how value addition can help lift people out of poverty & discussed biotech solutions for farming, transport, & logistics.
This was moderated by Mr John .B. Lwere, the Senior Trade Information Executive (Trade Information Division) at Uganda Export Promotion Board during the 5th Bi - Annual Private Sector CEO Retreat at Serena Hotel.

Today our team met up with the Members of the Uganda Tea Association to see how best we can market Uganda’s tea to the U...
09/07/2024

Today our team met up with the Members of the Uganda Tea Association to see how best we can market Uganda’s tea to the United Arab Emirates and the entire Gulf.

The entire UEPB family wishes the Muslim fraternity a blessed Eid_Al_Adha.
16/06/2024

The entire UEPB family wishes the Muslim fraternity a blessed Eid_Al_Adha.

Ms Hasifa Tushabe the representative of the Exporters of Fruits and vegetables highlighting their challenges and possi...
13/06/2024

Ms Hasifa Tushabe the representative of the Exporters of Fruits and vegetables highlighting their challenges and possible solutions at the horticulture stakeholder’s meeting today.

“The customs at the Uganda Revenue Authority follows four core objectives: protection of society, facilitation of legiti...
13/06/2024

“The customs at the Uganda Revenue Authority follows four core objectives: protection of society, facilitation of legitimate trade across borders, revenue collection, and data collection.
Arrangements are being put in place to ensure that every exporter needing assistance from Uganda Revenue Authority receives it as soon as possible , we are setting up an office specifically for that” - Mr Esunget Simon, Manager Customs at URA representing the Commission General.

“The Authority will continue to provide assistance to the exporters. Any bottlenecks faced , today will be addressed pro...
13/06/2024

“The Authority will continue to provide assistance to the exporters. Any bottlenecks faced , today will be addressed promptly, and we look forward to improvements” - Mr Deo Kyomya at the horticulture stakeholder’s meeting representing the Executive Director of Uganda Free zones Authority

“On behalf of UEPB and on behalf of the government allow me to thank the captains of horticulture for creating markets f...
13/06/2024

“On behalf of UEPB and on behalf of the government allow me to thank the captains of horticulture for creating markets for households , creating jobs and earning Uganda foreign Forex.

We are here today to have away forward on how we can improve our products competitiveness on the world market together and we have decided to start with this value chain level for better focusing and creating clear interventions together.

We are working with different district local government offices to build the capacity of the private sector in marketing and business management and we are planning to Establish 5 regional offices.
We have 50 UEPB trainers of Trainees countrywide and we pledge to train more.

The projects we have in progress are GROW, INVITE and more “- Director Lawrence Michael Oketch during the Horticulture stakeholder’s meeting at Imperial heights hotel Entebbe on behalf of the Uganda Export Promotion Board Executive Director.

This Horticultural Exporters field visit to the cargo handling area at Entebbe International Airport aims to improve the...
13/06/2024

This Horticultural Exporters field visit to the cargo handling area at Entebbe International Airport aims to improve the quality of Uganda’s horticultural exports and enhance the competitiveness of Ugandan products in various international markets.

"The reason for inspection is to ensure that exporters meet the product standards and specifications required by the des...
13/06/2024

"The reason for inspection is to ensure that exporters meet the product standards and specifications required by the destination country," explained Charlse Mugabi, Agricultural Inspector at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, during the exporters' visit to the Inspection Area at DAS Handling.

"Exports are crucial for Uganda's economic development, which is why we prioritize them highly here," stated Esunget Sim...
13/06/2024

"Exports are crucial for Uganda's economic development, which is why we prioritize them highly here," stated Esunget Simon, Acting Manager of Customs at Uganda Revenue Authority as he addressed Horticultural Exporters today during the field visit at the cargo handling area

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Kampala
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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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