Kenya eyes export growth
Will EU trade deal revive Kenya’s clothing exports?
Kenya’s apparel exports suffered a serious setback at the beginning of this year when ethnic violence erupted across the country.…
KENYA: Bata increasing production capacity
Shoe maker Bata Shoe Company (Kenya) Limited is investing KES50m (US$814,269) in new machinery to increase its production capacity, according…
US: Fifteen countries oppose duty-free trade bill
Fifteen textile and apparel trade groups from Africa and the western hemisphere are calling for changes to a trade bill…
EU: Agrees interim trade deal with East African bloc
Five East Africa nations and the European Union have agreed an interim trade deal to replace preferential tariff agreements due…
KENYA: Rivatex operations back on track – papers
An old textile plant has sprung back into action in Kenya following recent investment, it has been reported. Rift Valley…
