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Uganda is Kenya’s largest export market, buying goods such as medicines, cement, metal products, soap and palm oil valued at Sh162.4 billion in 2025, up from 28.8 percent in 2024.
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Iran, Kenya chambers of commerce chart strategic trade path
TEHRAN- The head of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, in a meeting with the head of the Kenya Chamber of Commerce, described Kenya—due to its strong financial infrastructure and the strategic port of ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Kenya pushes trade deal with Trump as China ties cause friction
Kenya’s top commerce officials are in Washington this week trying to kickstart trade talks with the US Donald Trump administration, although Nairobi’s cosy ties with Beijing risk causing a deeper rift ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Wetang'ula Urges China to Help Narrow Kenya's Trade Deficit Through Local Manufacturing
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has called for a shift in Kenya-China economic relations towards local manufacturing, technology transfer and expanded export opportunities as Kenya seeks to ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Kazakhstan to act as Kenya’s gateway to Central Asian markets
Kenyan tea and coffee exporters could establish processing and distribution hubs in Kazakhstan to expand access to Central Asian markets, as Nairobi seeks to deepen trade ties with the resource-rich ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Is the Dangote refinery the silver bullet Kenya needs to industrialise? From refining petroleum to Kenya’s industrial destiny
From petrochemicals and fertilisers to engineering and manufacturing, Kenya has an opportunity to build an economy that produces more than it imports.
News Kenya » Central » Trade: EU strengthens trade and investment cooperation with Kenya
The European Union and Kenya at a meeting in Brussels strengthened their strategic partnership on trade, digital transformation and sustainable investment to drive mutual economic growth. Kenya ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Central Bank of Kenya holds benchmark rate at 8.75% and lifts 2026 growth forecast
The Central Bank of Kenya held its benchmark interest rate steady at 8.75% on Wednesday, choosing to preserve monetary policy stability as rising energy prices and Middle East trade disruptions weigh ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: EU-Kenya Business Forum 2025: Advancing Digital Trade and Sustainable Growth through Strategic Partnership
The European Union Delegation to Kenya is hosting the Second Edition of the EU-Kenya Business Forum on 12 and 13 May 2025 in Nairobi. © European Union 2025 Building ...
News Kenya » Central » Trade: Rewriting the Future of Trade Unionism in Kenya
COTU Secretary--Coast Region, Gideon Mutiso during prayers ahead of Labour Day at Voice of Salvation and healing Church in Mombasa.[Omondi Onyango, Standard] Trade unions in Kenya were founded as ...