East Africa tops Investment Hubs in Africa

East African nations have maintained their attractiveness to foreign investments, taking the shine from Africa’s largest economies such as South Africa and Nigeria, which continue to falter economically. Source: The Exchange Bolstered by increasing investments in infrastructure such as roads, rail, energy, ports and airports, the East African nations of …

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INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN FABTECH 2018 (INT’L EXHIBITION FOR METAL INDUSTRY) NOV 6–8 2018, ATLANTA, GEORGIA USA

Dear Member, East Africa Entrepreneurs Association in collaboration with FABTECH invites you to participate in International Exhibition for Metal Industry scheduled to take place from November 6th – 8th, 2018 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States FABTECH is North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding …

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African Development Bank to fund SMEs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved sh74.2b loan to the Uganda Development Bank Ltd to support Ugandan entrepreneurs, including small and medium businesses. This loan is expected to benefit entrepreneurs involved in manufacturing and agro-processing. The money is for online lending and people will be allowed to borrow the …

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Uganda Starts Exporting Beef To Egypt

  Egypt-Uganda Food Security Company (EUFS), based in Luweero, Uganda completed its first 50-ton meat shipment to Egypt recently. The abattoir, touted as the largest in Africa began operations since its commissioning in 2016, following an agreement between the two countries. The move is poised to make Uganda’s economy better …

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German firm funds Uganda to protect small energy projects

Uganda has become the first African country to sign an agreement with the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), a joint initiative of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), a Pan-African and multilateral guarantor and KfW with funding from German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development. Uganda is abundantly endowed with energy resources, …

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OpenText Enterprise World 2018, Toronto, Canada

OpenText Enterprise World 2018 took place from July 10 to 12, 2018 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada. The event explored the latest trends in the digital landscape and prepared participants for success in the digital world. Participants also had the opportunity to presentations from industry leaders, targeted …

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Meeting with Regional Office of the Trade Commissioner Service, Global Affairs Canada, Ontario Region, Toronto, Canada on July 10, 2018

East Africa Entrepreneurs Association (EAEA) visited Global Affairs Canada, Ontario Region, Toronto, Canada on July 10, 2018. The meeting was attended by Mr. Bill Macheras – CITPTrade Commissioner and InfoCentre Manager,  Ms. Garima Tilokani – Trade Commissioner (Special Projects), Ms. Kayla Slobodnik – Trade Commissioner,  and Ms Jusleen Shergill from …

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Rwanda Exports Roasted Coffee Beans To United States

Rwanda recorded its first highest roasted beans shipment to the United States of America that generated $77,000 for the Rwandan government. The foreign earnings recorded a high due to its value to the country other than what the country used to export in the previous years. Rwanda is a major …

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East Africa’s largest organic Fertiliser plant to open in Uganda

East Africa’s largest organic fertiliser factory is set to open in the eastern district of Tororo in October.  Sitting on a 600-acre piece of land, the Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group-owned industrial complex in Tororo District, will produce about 300,000 tonnes of organic fertilisers annually, making it the biggest organic fertiliser …

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SPONSORED: Invitation to Participate in Taiwan – Africa Business Forum 2018 (19 & 20 Nov)

               East Africa Entrepreneurs Association in collaboration with TAITRA Taipei invites you to participate in Africa Business Forum 2018 scheduled to take place from November 19th – 20st, 2018. Planned Purchasing Category include;  ICT & Electronic Component,  Green Product (Solar, LED, Electric Car ),  Machinery & Machine Tool (Plastic, Textile, …

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