Kenya business news

Here are some recent business news from Kenya:

Economy

• Kenya's economy is expected to grow by 6.3% in 2023, driven by a recovery in the manufacturing sector and a boost from the government's infrastructure development projects. (Source: Business Daily Africa)
• The country's inflation rate has risen to 5.7% in January 2023, driven by higher food and fuel prices. (Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics)

Investment

• The Kenyan government has launched a new investment promotion agency, Kenya Investment Authority (KIA), to attract more foreign investment into the country. (Source: The Star)
• The African Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to support Kenya's private sector development, particularly in the manufacturing and agribusiness sectors. (Source: African Development Bank)

Technology

• Kenya's fintech sector has seen significant growth, with the number of mobile money transactions increasing by 15% in 2022. (Source: Business Daily Africa)
• The country's e-commerce market is expected to reach $1.5 billion by 2025, driven by the growth of online shopping and digital payments. (Source: ResearchAndMarkets)

Energy

• Kenya has launched a new solar power plant in the Rift Valley region, which is expected to generate 40 megawatts of electricity. (Source: The Star)
• The country's energy regulator has approved a new power purchase agreement between Kenya Power and a consortium of independent power producers. (Source: Business Daily Africa)

Agriculture

• Kenya's agricultural sector is expected to grow by 4.5% in 2023, driven by improved weather conditions and government support for farmers. (Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics)
• The country has launched a new agricultural insurance scheme to protect farmers against crop losses and other risks. (Source: The Star)

Infrastructure

• The Kenyan government has launched a new road construction project, which will upgrade over 1,000 kilometers of roads across the country. (Source: The Star)
• The country's port of Mombasa has seen a significant increase in cargo volumes, driven by the growth of international trade. (Source: Business Daily Africa)

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