Charles Mbire, Chairman of MTN Uganda, shares his assessment of the telecom sector in Uganda, mentioning trends, competition and challenges to be faced. He also talks about the economy of Uganda and shares his vision for the future of the country.
Vimal Shah shares his assessment of the manufacturing sector in East Africa and discusses the recent changes and trends since COVID began. He also talks about his projects and vision for Bidco Africa, East Africa’s leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). Started in 1985, Bidco has continuously grown over the years and his now present in many countries, including Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
Judy Rugasira discusses the challenges to be faced by the real estate sector in Uganda during the COVID-19 crisis, as well as the opportunities that have arisen in this context. She also gives an overview of Knight Frank Uganda, a leading independent real estate consultancy, specialized in property management and valuations for the residential and commercial sectors.
Mumba Kalifungwa shares his assessment of the banking sector in Uganda and gives an overview of ABSA Bank. The bank, formerly known as Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited, is primarily involved in meeting the banking needs of individuals, small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and large corporations.
Amos Masaba Wekesa shares his assessment of the tourism sector in Uganda and gives an overview of Great Lakes Safaris, a tour operating company in the African Great Lakes region, as well as Uganda Lodges, a collection of unique eco-friendly safari facilities located in various national parks across the country.
Paddy Muramiira shares his assessment of the soft drink sector in Uganda and explains what makes Crown Beverages different from other companies in the beverage industry. He then talks about the importance of CSR and preserving the environment. Paddy Muramiira also shares his vision for Crown Beverages to be the best beverage manufacturer and supplier in Uganda and the region.
Abid Alam gives an overview of Alam Group, a top conglomerate in Uganda involved in many areas such as the sugar industry, real estate, structural glazing, curtain walls, partitions, windows, boots, oxygen gas, sponge iron, etc. He also discusses international reach and shares his vision for the future of Alam Group.
Nilax Bhatt discusses latest trends in the steel manufacturing sector in Uganda and gives an overview of Steel and Tube Industries Ltd (STIL), a leading manufacturer of steel products in East Africa. He also mentions some of the company’s latest news and future plans.
Mohan Rao shares his assessment of the agriculture sector in Uganda and the region, and presents Grow More Seeds and Chemicals Limited (GMS). The main objective for which the company was established in Uganda is to offer professional services in research, production, distribution and sales of quality vegetable and field crop seeds, relief food, agricultural chemicals, fertilizers, agriculture tools and irrigation equipment.
