Conference and Networking Opportunities
High-level Companies from the UAE Across Various Sectors
Opportunities for Economic Cooperation with Leading UAE Companies
Explore more about each participating company click their logo for detailed information.
There will be a UAE — Kenya Trade and Investment Forum on 10th November 2025 at the Fedora Room, Kempinski Hotel, and Business-to-Business Meetings scheduled for 11th November 2025 both at the hotel and the premises of relevant Kenyan companies. The meetings will bring together esteemed attendees across multiple industries to meet and interact with the UAE Delegation with an objective of promoting trade and investment relations between the two countries.
16:00 – 19:30
Arrival of Delegation to Hotel
19:30 – 21:00
Welcome & Delegates Preparation Dinners
8:00 – 9:00
Visitor Registration
9:00 – 12:00
The UAE – Kenya Trade and Investment Forum
12:00 – 12:30
Gift Exchange, Group Photo and Company Tour accompanied by VIPs & Networking Break
13:00 – 17:00
Business to Business Meetings
9:00 – 17:00
Site visits & Business to Business Meetings to Companies & Government Departments
Hotel Departure to Airport
There will be a UAE — Uganda Trade and Investment Forum on 12th November 2025 at the Rwenzori Ballroom at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel, and Business-to-Business Meetings scheduled for 13th November 2025 both at the hotel and the premises of relevant Ugandan companies. The meetings will bring together esteemed attendees across multiple industries to meet and interact with the UAE Delegation with an objective of promoting trade and investment relations between the two countries.
21:00
Arrival of Delegation to Hotel
8:00 – 9:00
Visitor Registration
9:00 – 12:00
The UAE – Uganda Trade and Investment Forum
12:00 – 12:30
Gift Exchange, Group Photo and Company Tour accompanied by VIPs & Networking Break
13:00 – 17:00
Business to Business Meetings
9:00 – 17:00
Site visits & Business to Business Meetings to Companies & Government Departments
Farewell Dinner
9:00 – 11:30
Departure to the Airport
08:00am – 08:50am
Visitor Registration & Networking
09:00am – 09:15am
09:15am – 09:20am
Welcome remarks by Dr. James Mworia, MBS,
Group CEO, Centum Investment Company
09:20am – 09:30am
Presentation “Kenya’s Investment landscape and
Opportunities” by Mr. John Mwendwa, OGW,
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Investment Authority
09:30am – 09:40am
Remarks by Mr. James Mureu, Economic Diplomacy
Chair, Kenya Private Sector Alliance
09:40am – 09:50am
Remarks by H.E. Abdulla Sultan Al Owais, Chairman
Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry
09:50am – 10:00am
Remarks by H.E. Dr. Salim Ibrahim Binahmed Mohammed
Alnaqbi, United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Kenya
10:00am – 10:10am
Keynote Speech by Guest of Honor – Hon. Lee Kinyanjui,
Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Investments,
Trade and Industry
10:10am – 10:30am
11:00am – 13:00pm
Networking and Lunch Break
08:00am – 09:00am
Visitor Registration & Networking
09:00am – 09:30am
09:30am – 09:40am
Opening Remarks Uganda Investment Authority
09:40am – 09:50am
Remarks from Private Sector foundation Uganda
09:50am – 10:05am
Speech by the Special Presidential Envoy Tourism
and Trade
10:05am – 10:20am
Speech by the Chairman Sharjah Chamber of
Commerce & Industry
10:20am – 10:35am
Speech by Minister of Trade, Industry & Cooperatives
10:45am – 11:05am
Speech by Chief Guest – 1st Deputy Prime Minister
& Minister for East African Community Affairs
11:05am – 11:45am
11:45am -1:00pm
Networking Lunch Break
A minimum of 10 meetings per UAE Company with potential Kenyan partners will be organized. The Kenyan counterparts are selected based on initial UAE requirements.
Day 1 meetings will be at Fedora Room, Kempinski Hotel, after the Trade Mission Forum. The format is a sit down meeting at Fedora Room , Kempinsky hotel – Kenya Trade and Investment Forum 2025.
Day 2 B2B meetings will be happening at both the hotel and at the premises of Kenyan companies.
A minimum of 10 meetings per UAE Company with potential Ugandan partners will be organized. The Ugandan counterparts are selected based on initial UAE requirements.
Day 1 meetings will be at Rwenzori Ballroom at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel after the Trade Mission Forum. The format is a sit down meeting at Sheraton hotel after the UAE – Uganda Trade and Investment Forum 2025.
Day 2 B2B meetings will be happening at both the hotel and at the premises of Ugandan companies.
