Uganda targets $4 billion investments at Dubai Expo

Dubai Expo 2020.

Al-Wasl Plaza, which is also known as the 'Heart of Expo 2020', in Dubai on October 5, 2021. PHOTO | GIUSEPPE CACACE | AFP

Uganda is banking on the ongoing Dubai expo in the United Arab Emirates to attract about $4 billion worth of investments in different sectors of its economy by next year, the country’s investment authority said.

The 2020 Dubai Expo, a Universal Exhibition which started on October 1, 2021, has attracted about 200 countries and several potential investors.