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Re-thinking industrialization in Kenya and the East Africa Community. What does the future hold?

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Re-thinking industrialization in Kenya and the East Africa Community. What does the future hold?

CDH in partnership with the French Chamber of Commerce Kenya hosted an informal breakfast event to discuss matters that affect the future of business in an everchanging market.

30 Nov 2021 1:19:26 Hours Webinar

The discussion gave insights on the emerging industries and the trend in Kenya as well as the opportunities and outfalls that the AfCFTA presents.

 

 

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