Uganda now woos Kenya plastic bags firms

Some company representatives who attended a meeting convened by KAM and Nema to discuss the plastic ban at Oshwal Centre in Westlands, Nairobi, August 30, 2017. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA

Uganda is secretly wooing disgruntled Kenyan plastic bags manufacturers to relocate to Kampala following a total ban in the country.

In a letter sent to Kenyan plastic bags manufacturers entitled ‘‘Investment Opportunity in Plastic Sector’’, Uganda says there is big growth opportunity in the country for manufacturers of quality packaging material.

PAYE Tax Calculator

Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.