@mtic_uganda Minister @STanna444 accompanied President @KagutaMuseveni at Kisozi, Gomba District, to commission the NEC Meat and Beans Processing Limited.
The facility is expected to boost value addition and create a ready market for farmers across the country.
Today, the Minister of @mtic_uganda, Hon. @STanna444 together with the State Minister for Trade Hon. Gen. @wilson_mbadi held a meeting with the @UNCCI_UG in which the two ministers tasked the leadership of the chamber to be more transparent and accountable.
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The Minister for @mtic_uganda, Hon. @STanna444 officiating at the Launch of the Oxford Economics report - a case study of Uganda Breweries Limited that highlights @UgandaBreweries impact across the value chain, its contribution to national economy
Behind every great leader is a pillar of strength. Uganda is blessed to have our Mother, @JanetMuseveni, whose unwavering support has complemented President @KagutaMuseveni's leadership. May God continue to bless, protect, and shield Mama Janet from all evil people.
@STanna444 directed @udc_uganda to anchor its investment strategy on agro‑processing, targeting fruit processing, honey, cocoa butter, and cassava, as a critical lever to achieve the government’s $500 billion economy ambition.
The session reviewed UDC’s performance, funding needs, and accountability frameworks, while reinforcing the Board’s role in driving industrialisation, regional balance, and value addition across key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and energy.
In a high‑level engagement at @mtic_uganda boardroom today, Hon. @STanna444 met @udc_uganda Board to be briefed on the corporation’s operations and strategic priorities.
@STanna444 urged Indian manufacturers to invest, citing major investment in roads, power, water, and defence that make the country a safe and ready investment destination.
Both sides also agreed to deepen cooperation in skills development, digital public infrastructure, healthcare, and value‑added exports like avocado oil and cocoa butter, with bilateral trade already exceeding $1.3 billion annually. /3
Hon @STanna444 Minister for @mtic_uganda met with India's High Commissioner H.E. @UpendraSRawat at the Ministry.
The meeting was focused on leveraging long‑standing ties to tackle the trade imbalance, boost investment, and drive Uganda’s Ten‑Fold Growth Strategy.
Hon. @STanna444 assured exporters of Ministry support through @ufzepa for market intelligence and trade fair participation. He urged value addition, especially for spices into essential oils, and advised focusing on 3–4 strategic crops like Hass avocado to drive real impact.