Hon Chris Baryomunsi, the ICT-Minister, also tweeted that the 2020 Dubai expo is Uganda’s opportunity to penetrate the investment opportunities “UCDA will take the opportunity of having one of the best quality coffees globally to deepen the entry in middle east market,” reads UCDA’s tweet Of these, coffee exports to UAE in FY2020/21 were 3,526 bags.Īlso, in a statement shared on Twitter, UCDA says Uganda has been categorized in the opportunity group and is keen on conquering the UAE (United Arab Emirates) market. She explainedĪccording to UCDA statistics, coffee exports to the Middle East are 217,519 bags of 60 kg which constitute 2.10% of total coffee exports in FY2020/21 up from 30,934 bags or 0.74% of exports in FY2016/17. By April 2020, Uganda displaced India in exporting coffee to Italy”. “Our target is to export 1.5 m bags of coffee in the Middle East by 2025 because we have done it before in the Milan Expo in 2015 when India was dominating the Italian market. She said that Uganda’s coffee stall is doing well at the ongoing Dubai Expo. Director Quality and Regulatory Services, the 2020 Expo is an opportunity to deepen the penetration of Uganda coffee in the UAE market and the Middle East in general. More than 192 Countries, including Uganda, are participating in this year’s World Trade Expo that stretches for about 182 days under the theme: Connecting Minds, Creating the Future.Īccording to Doreen Rweihangwe, Ag. The event was originally scheduled for 20 October 2020 to 10 April 2021, it was however postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dubai Expo 2020 is a globally recognized trade Expo hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2021. This was revealed during the 2020 Dubai Expo that is going on in UCDA participation in the Dubai Expo. Uganda Coffee development authority (UCDA), the country’s leading coffee agency targets increasing Middle East coffee exports. Director Quality and Regulatory Services UCDA (L) tasting Ugandan coffee and Clare Rwakatogoro, the Promotions and Training Officer UCDA at the 2021 Dubai Expo. accompanied by visits the Kuwaiti pavilion at on the 3rd day of the global mega-event which brings together 192 countries. #Dubai /AXfNb5wQ76- Dubai Media Office October 3, 2021 accompanied by visits the Bahrain pavilion at which provides a window into Bahrain's culture and heritage. The Dubai ruler also visited the pavilions of Bahrain, Kuwait and Russia. #Dubai /NQZZUyT5ku- Dubai Media Office October 3, 2021 accompanied by visits the Qatari pavilion at which displays the state's advancements across various sectors. Sheikh Mohammed also toured the Qatar pavilion, which "displayed the state's advancements across various sectors". accompanied by meets the President of Uganda and visits the Ugandan pavilion at #Dubai /zlgC6716Rf- Dubai Media Office October 3, 2021 Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with the President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni as he toured the country's pavilion.
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