President Museveni Meets Dubai Investor

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni meets the CEO and Managing Director of Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC) group, Mr. Chaher Al Taki
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has met the CEO and Managing Director of Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC) group, Mr. Chaher Al Taki, who called on him at State House Entebbe.
RCC is a leading global engineering and construction contractor established in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The group also specialises in the provision of Advisory and Consulting Services in the Middle East and Africa.
- Mr. Chaher informed President Museveni of his group's interest to invest in various sectors that include among others oil and gas as well as telecommunications.
President Museveni expressed Uganda's readiness to work with the group so that both parties benefit economically.
The meeting was also attended by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija and the Minister of State for Investment and Privatization, Hon. Evelyn Anite.
- Others were the Chairperson of Tumaini African Knowledge Center (TAKC), Ambassador Rosa Malango and TAKC board member, Ms. Rose Birungi.
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