June 12, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, Djibouti Agree on a Visa Free Regime to Boost Trade
Kenya and Djibouti will push for a visa-free regime to spur trade. Read more »
June 11, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, Djibouti Agree on Visa-Free Travel in a Move to Enhance Trade
Kenya and Djibouti have endorsed the reciprocal abolishing of visa requirements for their citizens. Read more »
June 08, 2023
East Africa: Embrace Value Addition to Power Industrialization, President Ruto Tells COMESA
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) member countries must change tact in their approach to trade. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Enhance Trade and Investment Partnerships With Other Nations
Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to working with other countries for the prosperity of its citizens. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, Russia to Boost Trade Relations
Kenya will deepen its relations with Russia to increase trade volumes. Read more »
Kenya: Enhanced Infrastructural Connectivity Will Boost Intra-African Trade, President Ruto
President William Ruto said the continent must establish a sustainable funding to accelerate the overhaul of its infrastructure. Read more »
Africa: President Ruto Says Over Reliance on Dollar Affecting Trade
President William Ruto has urged African countries to adopt local currencies as modes of payment to boost trade. Read more »
Africa: Enhanced Infrastructural Connectivity Will Boost Intra-African Trade - President Ruto
Africa must fix its infrastructure to stimulate trade in the region, President William Ruto has said. Read more »
May 20, 2023
Kenya: Export Agency Connects Meru Products With International Markets
The future of locally-based business organizations is getting brighter following vigorous activities by the Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA,) in securing the… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Kenya: Kenya-Israel Agree to Eliminate Trade Barriers
Kenya and Israel will work together to eliminate barriers to trade between them. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, Netherlands to Strengthen Bilateral Trade
Kenya and the Netherlands are looking to strengthen trade deals that will allow citizens of both countries to prosper. Read more »
May 08, 2023
Kenya: Govt Sets Sights on Value-Added Products for Export
Cabinet Secretary for Trade Moses Kuria has said that his ministry is looking at making the country a value-added commodity export market. Read more »
April 29, 2023
Kenya: Sakaja Keen on Removing Trade Barriers Hindering Local Investments
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has pledged to provide a safe and conducive environment for both local and foreign investors in the city. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Kenya: U.S. Partners With Kenya in Trade, Investment
Foreign and Diaspora Affairs CS Dr. Alfred Mutua has encouraged Kenyans to apply for jobs in the United States of America (USA). Read more »
April 22, 2023
Kenya: Export Agency Targets Blue Economy Sector to Upscale Kenya's Export Earnings
The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) has embarked on developing a common strategy for sustainable exploitation and maximization of the Blue Economy sector that… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Kenya: Kenya-U.S. Negotiate on Trade and Investment Partnership
Kenya and the United States of America have successfully completed thesecond round of negotiations on Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP), an agreement that aims to… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Kenya: Export Agency Meets EU to Discuss Market Opportunities
The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) met with the European Union (EU) Trade Counsellors in Nairobi today as it sought market opportunities for Kenyan products… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Africa: Econews Africa Wants Kenya, USA Trade Deal Halted for Lack of Consultations
The not-for-profit organization Econews Africa (ENA) now wants trade negotiation between the Kenyan and American governments stopped to allow stakeholders to engage. Read more »
April 11, 2023
Kenya: Trade Secretary Lifts Ban on Exporting Raw Macadamia
Trade and Investment Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has lifted the ban on the exportation of raw macadamia nuts for a period of one year in a bid to open up the global markets. Read more »
April 04, 2023
Kenya: Trade, Commerce Top Agenda as President Ruto Visits Rwanda
President William Ruto is set to travel to Rwanda for a two-day state visit where he is expected to hold bilateral talks with President Paul Kagame. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Kenya: Belgium to Support Kenya's Transformation Agenda
Belgium will support Kenya's development agenda through partnerships in trade and investment, health and renewable energy. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, Germany to Eliminate Non-Tariff Barriers to Boost Trade
Kenya and Germany will prioritize the elimination of non-tariff barriers to boost trade. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Seeks Trade Deals in Germany, Belgium Visit
President William Ruto has left the country for a two-day official visit to Germany before proceeding to Belgium -- the capital of the European Union. Read more »
March 14, 2023
Kenya: Govt Approves Importation of Duty Free Dates for Ramadhan
The Government has approved the importation of tax-free dates for use during the holy month of Ramadhan. Read more »
March 09, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Dairy Board Suspends Milk Powder Imports Ahead of Long Rainy Season
Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) has suspended the importation of milk powder to cushion local producers ahead of the long rainy season of March to May. Read more »