Venue: KICC, Nairobi, Kenya
Dates: 05 - 07 June 2024
Timing: 10.00 am to 06.00 pm
Business Visitors Only
Kenya has a well-developed building and construction industry with quality engineering, building and architectural design services being readily available. This industry is currently on an upward trend following re-habilitation and reconstruction of roads and bridges etc.
With increase in population, and growing demand for affordable housing, opportunities exist in the construction of residential, commercial and industrial buildings including prefabricated low-cost housing. Investors can also manufacture and supply construction materials and components for the sector.
A Kenyan eye clinic with a long vision
In the last six years the firm, which opened with just a few patients, has become East Africa's leading eye clinic and offers a wide range of services, from eye tests to laser surgery.
"Right from the onset our dream was to work in a centre that can be able to provide all types of eye care as a
Kenya in $6m renewables investment
Kenya’s state-owned utility Kenya Power is spending $6.4m on developing off-grid renewable power projects.
The solar and wind projects will complement diesel generation in the North Eastern and Rift Valley, which are not connected to the national grid.
CBK Retains Kenya's Rate At 9.5 Percent
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has decided to retain its base lending rate at 9.50 percent in this month's market review.
The CBK Monitory Policy Committee (MPC) said despite the positive developments in the economy since the last
Electricity sales bolster Kenya Power profit up 36pc
Electricity distributor Kenya Power posted a 35.6 per cent rise in half year net profit buoyed by rising demand and lower tax liability.
The firm’s net profit grew to Sh3.1 billion in the six months to December 2012 from Sh2.3 billion similar period the
National Oil Expands Regional Business
State-owned National Oil Corporation is expanding its reach in the lucrative petroleum exports market as part of its growth strategy, following the recent launch of a unit that will serve budding customers across East Africa.
The firm noted that with the recent positive business developments in East and Central Africa, they are looking at
Kenya Power injects US$6.5 million into off-grid renewable projects
Kenya Power & Lighting, Kenya’s state-owned utility company, has announced its intention to invest KES560 million (US$6.5 million) in the development of off-grid renewable energy projects in Kenya.
As part of its plans, the company will develop solar and wind projects in the country’s North Eastern and Rift Valley
Oil exploration begins in Lamu
US-based firm, Camac Energy, is commencing exploration for oil and natural gas on two blocks in Lamu.
Camac has a contracted Canadian firm Sander Geophysics Limited to undertake geophysical surveys on the L1B and L16 onshore blocks in Lamu.