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Kagame holds talks with CEO of Wilmar International

By IGIHE
On 21 June 2021 at 07:29

President Paul Kagame yesterday held talks with Kuok Khoon Hong, Chairman and CEO of Wilmar International, Asia’s leading agribusiness group headquartered in Singapore.

Rwanda’s Presidency has via Twitter handle revealed that Kagame also met with Teklay Teame, CEO of Simba Supermarket.

Kuok Khoon Hong was accompanied by Santosh Pillai, Wilmar International Head for Africa.

Before meeting with Kagame, Kuok Khoon Hong held talks with the CEO of Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Clare Akamanzi.

Even though areas of discussions with the Head of State were not mentioned, Rwanda Development Board (RDB) revealed via Twitter account that Wilmar International wants to open doors to Rwanda.

RDB explained that the group intends to invest in manufacturing and agro-processing sectors, among others.

Wilmar International Limited, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Singapore, is today Asia’s leading agribusiness group. Wilmar is ranked amongst the largest listed companies by market capitalisation on the Singapore Exchange.

Wilmar’s business activities include oil palm cultivation, oilseed crushing, edible oils refining, sugar milling and refining, manufacturing of consumer products, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel and fertilisers as well as flour and rice milling.

President Paul Kagame yesterday held talks with Kuok Khoon Hong, Chairman and CEO of Wilmar International.
Before meeting with Kagame, Kuok Khoon Hong held talks with the CEO of Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Clare Akamanzi.

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