Tag: Trade and Development
East African Community to Make Regional Trade Faster and Simpler
By Khalifa Hemed Published January 5, 2019 Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi have agreed to make trade among them as East African Community (EAC) and other African countries faster and simpler. “This is an opportunity for the East African Community (EAC) countries to sell their products within the region,…
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Kenya Joins Global Capacity-Building Programme for Entrepreneurs
By Khalifa Hemed Published July 21, 2017 Though Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are said to contribute some 33.8% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and 81.1% of employment opportunities in Kenya, 98% of them not only exist outside the formal economy but are run by women and youth without…
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