1. ECONOMIC GROWTH FORUM (14TH-15TH SEPTEMBER 2017)
Theme: Accelerated and Inclusive Growth for Sustainable Development
Venue: Commonwealth Resort, Munyonyo
Chief Guest: H.E The President of the Republic of Uganda

2. OBJECTIVES OF THE FORUM
Reflection on the state of Uganda’s economy
Provide evidence on performance of the Uganda economy in recent years
Identify opportunities and challenges
Identify key policy actions and strategies to drive accelerated and inclusive growth in Uganda

3. PARTICIPATION IN THE FORUM
Experts and individuals from the;
Local Business Community,
Ugandan Government
Region,
Global community,
China, Israel, India, UK, USA, Tanzania,
donor community, and
academia.

4. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION – Day One
Growth: Reflections on the state of Uganda’s Economy
Keynote Address: Policy Priorities for Growth Acceleration by H.E Y.K Museveni
Industry: “Learning to Compete”- Policies to Propel Industrial Development
Agriculture: Enabling Growth through Agricultural Development
Domestic Revenue Mobilization: Mobilizing Domestic Resources to Finance Public Investment

5. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION – Day Two
Infrastructure and Public Investment: Maximizing the Returns from Investments in Infrastructure
Trade: Leveraging Trade & Regional Integration for Increased Growth
Urban Productivity as a Growth Enabler: Linking Kampala’s Growth to Rural Development
Population & Inclusive Growth: Increasing Labour Productivity and Inclusive Growth