SHIPU had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Joe Dashley, the UK Political Counsellor of the British High Commission in Uganda. This significant meeting, held at SHIPU's offices was an opportunity to discuss and explore ways to empower investors through enhanced collaboration between Uganda and the United Kingdom.

Col. Edith Nakalema emphasized the importance of creating a conducive environment for both local and foreign investors. She highlighted the various initiatives SHIPU has undertaken to protect and promote investments in Uganda, ensuring that investors have the support and security needed to thrive in the Ugandan market.

Mr. Dashley expressed the British High Commission's commitment to strengthening economic ties between the UK and Uganda. He acknowledged the progress made by SHIPU in fostering a transparent and investor-friendly environment through the Uganda Electronic Investors Protection Portal (EIPP) and expressed the UK's interest in further collaboration to unlock more investment opportunities in Uganda.

Col. Nakalema emphasized SHIPU's dedication to creating a level playing field for all investors and its commitment to fighting corruption, which has been a significant barrier to investment. She assured Mr. Dashley that SHIPU will continue to work tirelessly to ensure transparency and accountability in all investment-related activities.