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Uganda-UK Convention is the hub for businesses that are looking to expand to Uganda, export products or set up overseas operations. If you’re looking to take your business into one of Africa’s fastest growing economies “Uganda”, cultures and climates, this is the only show you’ll need to attend.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]

FAQ

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• Should you have any questions please contact us on 020 7237 7317 or email info@ugandanconventionuk.org

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• No, for you to gain access to the event the name given for your ticket/registration must match the person who is attending. You are, however, able to transfer your pass into someone else’s name, see below.

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• If you would like to change any details for your badge, please email info@ugandanconventionuk.org with this request.

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• Yes, your pass can be transferred into someone else’s name as long as this is done more than 2 weeks in advance of the event. To do so please email info@ugandanconventionuk.org with this request.

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• No, once registered your badge will be available for collection on the badge collection desks at the entrance of the venue.

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• To find out whether you require a visa please check the UK Border Agency website which can be accessed at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
• It is highly recommended that you apply for your visa in good time before the conference as the British Visa system can be slow. If you require an international invitation letter for visa purposes, please send us an email on info@ugandanconventionuk.org

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• Unfortunately, we do not provide sponsorship for prospective delegates to attend UCUK.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1593258216140{margin-top: 20px !important;padding-top: 16px !important;padding-bottom: 16px !important;background-color: #e3edf9 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1593699008594{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Reach New Markets[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1593699021507{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Increase Your Earning Potential[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1593699033268{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] 1-2-1 Advice from Experts[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1593699047620{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] It’s Completely FREE to Attend[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1593698506859{background-color: #cccccc !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_gallery type=”flexslider_slide” interval=”3″ images=”28885,28884,28883,28882,28881,28879,28876,28848,28846,28845,28843,28842,28841,28840,28830,28829,28828,28827,28826,28825,28824,28823,28822,28821,28819,28818,28816″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

Venue

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• How to find Park Plaza London Riverbank, 18 Albert Embankment, LondonSE1 7TJ, United KingdomIdeally situated on the south side of the River Thames, Park Plaza London Riverbank is within walking distance of Vauxhall and London Waterloo National Railway Stations and Vauxhall and Waterloo London Underground Stations.

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• Take bus 77 from Waterloo Station towards Tooting Station. The bus will continue heading southbound towards St Thomas’ Hospital, with the River Thames on its right-hand side. From St Thomas’ Hospital, the bus will continue straight towards Vauxhall, taking you to Lambeth Bridge. At the Lambeth Palace roundabout, it will take the second exit. After the roundabout, you will need to get off just after the bus passes the fire brigade station. The hotel is located on the left.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”By train” tab_id=”1593698071045-e56eaae2-6b34″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1593698172345{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]From King’s Cross & St. Pancras International Railway Stations

• Take the London Underground southbound Victoria line towards Brixton. Depart at Vauxhall via exit number 3. Walk east along Albert Embankment. Park Plaza London Riverbank will be on your right.

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• Please use Google Maps for exact driving directions to Park Plaza London Riverbank. Park Plaza London Riverbank does not provide hotel parking for guests. For local car park information, please contact the concierge team at the hotel by calling +44 (0) 20 7958 8000 or emailing rppconcierge@pphe.com.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Parking” tab_id=”1593698071403-6fe625ae-e6c4″][vc_column_text]Parking is available onsite through a third-party valet service. Please contact Car Spa Logistics for more information or to make a booking.

• Up to 2 hours – £20.00
• Up to 2 hours parking for vans – £25.00
• Up to 4 hours – £30.00
• Up to 4 hours parking for vans – £45.00
• Up to 8 hours – £40.00
• Up to 8 hours parking for vans – £60.00
• Up to 24-hours – £50.00
• Up to 24-hour parking for vans – £80.00

Please note the hotel is within the London Congestion Charge Area. It is the responsibility of the car owner to pay the congestion charge, not the hotel or valet parking. Pre-booking and pre-payment are strongly advised to avoid disappointment.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Get to Park Plaza London Riverbank by taxi” tab_id=”1593698071587-509de391-a136″][vc_column_text]

• To find out whether you require a visa please check the UK Border Agency website which can be accessed at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
• It is highly recommended that you apply for your visa in good time before the conference as the British Visa system can be slow. If you require an international invitation letter for visa purposes, please send us an email on info@ugandanconventionuk.org

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• Please note that costs are approximate, based on two people and subject to change.From London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Take the London Underground eastbound on the Piccadilly line. Change at Green Park Station for the southbound Victoria line towards Brixton. Get off at Vauxhall via exit number 3. Walk east along Albert Embankment. Park Plaza London Riverbank will be on your right.From London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Take the Gatwick Express train to London Victoria Station. Change to the London Underground, travelling southbound on the Victoria line towards Brixton. Get off at Vauxhall via exit number 3. Walk east along Albert Embankment. Park Plaza London Riverbank will be on your right.From London Stansted Airport (STN)

  Take the National Rail express train to London Liverpool Street. Change to the London Underground and take the Central line to Oxford Circus. Change to the southbound Victoria line to Vauxhall. Get off at Vauxhall via exit number 3. Walk east along Albert Embankment. Park Plaza London Riverbank will be on your right.

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Why attend?

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• Gain industry insight, discover the most outstanding projects and property deals, build partnerships and secure investment trust.
• Attend a ‘one stop shop’ opportunity to capitalize and take advantage of the best property deals, services and gain insight from industry experts.
• Face to face access to a wide range of experts to help and guide you with your property or investment purchase in Uganda.
• Access the latest projects by renowned and well-reputed developers, including agencies and lifestyle services based in Uganda.
• There will be banks, mortgage providers giving you advice how to finance your dream home or investment.
• New real estate investment opportunities in commercial or personal home.
• Keynotes from top business and government Ugandan Influencers
• Roundtables highlighting bankable investment opportunities
• Exhibition showcases for investment promotion agencies
• Private bilateral meetings with UK investors
• Dedicated networking sessions
• Identify concrete investment and business opportunities
• Gain access to top ministers, government and business influencers
• Debate and tackle critical businesses, East African investment and trade issues
• Build and strengthen crucial business relationships, networks and partnerships

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• Senior government officials: Heads of state, ministers, heads of RECs, investment promotion agency leaders, and policy makers from Africa and beyond
• Executive-level global business leaders, including: CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, Presidents, MDs, VPs, Government Relations/ Investment Banking
• Financiers and investors: investment banks, private equity, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, family offices, UHNWIs, operators
• International governmental organisations and multilateral agencies
• Professionals services: consultants, legal advisors, risk consultants, academics
• Leading international, regional and local media and publications
• Innovators and disruptors
• Venture capital investors
• Policy makers and political leaders from across Africa
• Central bankers and regulators
• Banking and finance
• professionals
• Development finance
• institutions (DFIs)
• Economists, academics, and thought leaders from across tech and finance
• Blockchain, cryptocurrency, and AI enthusiasts
• Law firms involved in FinTech

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• Uganda’s potential: An evaluation of the market and economic robustness.
• Economic reforms and privatisation agenda and progress.
• Incentives, opportunities and benefits in the new established Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA)
• Ministers to discuss incentives and favourable polices.
• Invest in affordable housing with a s little as £19,000 with ROI of over 25% within one year.
• Where to invest: Priority areas of industrial investment and opportunities.
• Investment opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, technology, tourism and hospitality sectors.
• Closing energy gaps: Opportunities in renewable energy, Oil and Gas sectors.
• Investing in the financial sector.
• Uganda Investment Authority to discuss Investment Incentives and Guarantees for foreign companies.
• Latest divestments, M&A deals and JVs.

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• Policy and Regulation
• Financial inclusion
• New paradigms in banking
• Lending and finance
• Investing in Uganda
• The future of payments
• Blockchain
• Artificial Intelligence
• Identity
• Insurtech

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• stable, liberalised economy
• strong natural resource base
• government commitment to private sector
• low cost workforce
• part of 2 regional blocs which increases the potential consumer base
• attractive investment policies
• Access to EAC, with a market of over 135 million consumers with a total GDP of USD84.7 billion.

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