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.
Geita mine wins praise for keeping clean environment
Mr Kitwanga made the remarks following a one-day working visit he made to GGM last Monday.
“Generally your mine is doing a good job … I am impressed.†However, he urged the mine to keep the government up-to-date with its endeavours and processes towards for becoming a cyanide discharge compliant company.
Africa gets $10m boost for agricultural entrepreneurs
A US$10 million grant to support the development of Africa-based innovations to boost African agricultural growth has been announced by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA).
Kodak promotes CtP in Kenya
Kenya – Kodak is to showcase its technology at the East Africa Print Pack Sign Expo that took place at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Conference Centre in September. The focus is on Kodak’s portfolio of CtP (computer-to-plate) solutions and integrated technology.
World Bank Approves Funds for Ethiopia-Kenya Power Project
The World Bank on Thursday approved $ 684 million loan grant for the Eastern Electricity Highway Project, which will connect Ethiopia's electrical grid with Kenya's allowing power trading between the two East African neighbors.
Turkey, Kenya in trade diplomacy
Turkish business leaders will visit Kenya this week as part of a joint trade diplomacy plan meant to double the value of trade between the two countries by end of 2013.
Turkey is seeking Kenya as an entry point to the grand free trade area planned by the East Africa Community
Report Finds Funding for Maternal and Child Health Has Stalled
Spending on maternal and child health has stalled, according to an expert analysis, raising concerns that efforts to cut deaths in poor countries to meet the millennium development goals (MDGs) may falter.
Upgrade plan for Kenya-Uganda railway
Kenya–Uganda rail operator Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has embarked on a major renovation of its locomotive overhaul facility in Kampala as part of a five-year turnaround effort at a cost of $284 million.
Company officials say lack of adequate maintenance capacity for locomotives