Chinese investors eye Kenya’s infrastructure, agricultural sectors
Martin Hang, founder and chairman of Fortune Generation, a Chinese business lobby group, said Chinese investors play a significant role in upgrading the East African nation's infrastructure as well as its food security sector. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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A delegation of Chinese investors is visiting Kenya to explore significant investment opportunities in the country’s infrastructure and agricultural sectors, with an emphasis on development and boosting food security.
- The trade delegation comprises 16 Chinese companies interested in various sectors in Kenya.
- Martin Hang, founder and chairman of Fortune Generation, highlighted Kenya’s conducive policy framework as a draw for foreign investment.
- Kenya is seeking to leverage Chinese expertise for agricultural value addition and to improve regional connectivity through infrastructure projects like the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Corridor (LAPSSET).
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