State enacts levy to promote tea export
The Government is revitalising the tea industry by introducing a levy to provide a sustainable funding model to promote competitiveness of the Kenyan leaf in the export market. In a press
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Manufacturing
Govt steps up efforts to address cotton seeds shortage
A surge in demand for BT cotton seeds in Lamu County has prompted the government and private textile investors to step up interventions ahead of the planting season this month. The
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Kenya, India seal trade treaty
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) through its Customs and Border Control Department, has entered into a landmark MoU with the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) of the
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Government plans to unlock Vihiga mining potential
The national government has intensified efforts to unlock Vihiga County’s mining potential, following high-level talks between the Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Hassan Ali Joho and Governor Dr.
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Coffee sector earns Sh24.7 billion in half-year trade boost
Kenya’s coffee industry has recorded impressive earnings of Sh24.7 billion within the first six months of the 2025/2026 coffee year, following strong sales at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). According to
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