25th July 2022 | ||
OPENING SESSION (VICTORIA HALL) | ||
8.30am | Welcome (Safety Moment and Rules of engagement) |
Mrs. Flavia Tumusiime Kabura |
8.35am | Welcome Remarks Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) | Ms. Sarah Arapta Chairperson |
8.45am | Remarks from Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) | Mr. Deo Kayemba Chairperson |
8.55am | Remarks from the Ministry for Trade, Industry & Cooperatives | Ms. Geraldine Ssali Permanent Secretary |
9.15am | Remarks from Bank of Uganda (BOU) | Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego Deputy Governor |
9.30am |
Keynote Address: The role of financial institutions in bridging financing gaps in the manufacturing & tourism/hospitality sectors to catalyze economic recovery & growth post 2021 Experiences from Nigeria By:Mr Hippolyte Fofack, Chief Economist & Director, Research & International Cooperation, Afrexim bank |
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10.00am | Q & A Session to Keynote Address | Mrs. Flavia Tumusiime Kabura |
10.15am | Video from Official Sponsor | Mastercard |
10.15am |
PANEL 1
By: Mr. Paul Busharizi TOPIC: The multiplier role manufacturing plays in promoting growth of SMEs, job creation, regional trade and diversification and specific efficiency & funding challenges constraining this role. |
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PANELISTS | ||
Mr. Moses Kaggwa Director Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development |
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Mr. Francis Kamulegeya Certified Public Accountant & Chartered Tax Adviser |
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Mr. Richard Mubiru Group Corporate Affairs Director, Picfare Group of Companies |
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Mr. Robert Mukiza Executive Director Uganda Investment Authority. |
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11.30am | Q & A Session | Moderated by Mr. Paul Busharizi |
11.30am | Tea/Health Break | Video from Raxio Data Center |
12.00pm |
PANEL SESSION 2
Moderated by Mr. David Ofungi TOPIC: Expectations from banking and financial service institutions in the growth & development of the manufacturing sector and how to ready players in the value chains therein. |
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PANELIST | ||
Dr. Edward Isingoma Managing Partner, Pearl Capital Partners |
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Mr Hippolyte Fofack Chief Economist & Director, Afreximbank |
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Mr. Jonan Kisakye Chief Executive Officer, Uganda Insurers Association |
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Mr. Anthony Kituuka Executive Director Equity Bank Uganda |
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1.30pm | Q&A session | Moderated by Mr. David Ofungi |
2.00pm | End of Day 1/Closing remarks | Mr. Raj Kumar Meena, CEO Bank of Baroda |
2.00pm | LUNCH | |
26th July 2022 | ||
OPENING SESSION (VICTORIA HALL) | ||
8.30am | Welcome (Safety Moment and Rules of engagement) | Mrs. Flavia Tumusiime Kabura |
8.35am | Welcome Remarks from UBA | Mr. Julius Kakeeto Vice Chairman |
8.45am | Remarks from Official Sponsor | Mr. Shehryar Ali Country Manager for East Africa at Mastercard |
8.55am | Remarks by Uganda Tourism Board | Hon. Daudi Migereko Chairman |
9.15am | Remarks from the Ministry for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities | Ms. Doreen S. Katusiime Permanent Secretary. |
9.30am |
Keynote Address: Topic: The Potential in tourism for economic growth and development: Experiences & lessons
By Mr. Luis Lechiguero |
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10.00am | Q & A Session to Keynote Address | by Mrs. Flavia Tumusiime Kabura |
10.15am | Video on Tourism MTWA | |
10.00am |
PANEL SESSION 1
Moderated by Mr. Maurice Mugisha TOPIC: The unexploited potential in tourism for economic growth and development of Uganda |
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PANELIST | ||
Mr. Julius Mukunda Executive Director Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) |
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Mr. Stephen Asiimwe Executive Director, Private Sector Foundation Uganda |
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Mr. Herbert Byaruhanga President, Uganda Tourism Association |
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Mr. Basil Ajer Director Tourism, Ministry of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities. |
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11.30am | Q & A Session | Moderated by Mr. Maurice Mugisha |
11.30am | Tea/Health Break | Video from BPC on Enabling Payments in Tourism |
12.00pm |
PANEL SESSION 2
Moderated by Ms. Mildred Tuhaise TOPIC: Alternative financing options including Syndications for Scale, Blended Financing, Climate Finance (Green Finance), Responsible Banking for Sustainability and what is required of financial institutions as well as beneficiary end users to leverage on. |
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PANELIST | ||
Mrs. Patricia Ojangole Chief Executive Officer, Uganda Development Bank |
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Mr. Gastone Atusimire Product Manager Lines of Credit, aBi Finance Holdings Ltd |
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Mr. Robert Kakande Executive Director, FINCA Uganda Limited MDI |
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Mr. Victor Ndlovu Business Development Lead - Mastercard,East Africa. |
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1.30pm | Q&A Session | Moderated by Ms. Mildred Tuhaise |
1.45pm | Recognitons and Awards Ceremony by Ms. Mona Muguma Ssebuliba, CEO aBi Finance Holdings Ltd | |
2.00pm | Lunch |