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Kenyan Mountex Textile Industry set to reopen after 17 yrs
After 17 years of closure, Mountex Textile Industry in Laikipia County is set to reopen.
Mountex Textile Industry in Kenya’s Laikipia county is set to...
Kenyan small traders to pay 35% duty on imported clothes
Kenyan small traders, who have been protesting high levies and delays in clearance at the port of Mombasa, will continue paying 35 per cent...
New Rivatex Production Line to Open Soon in Kenya
The turnaround of Eldoret-based textile manufacturer Rivatex East Africa is in full swing with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta expected to open a new production...
World Bank offers Sh1.2b to boost Kenya’s cotton sector
Kenya’s Kisumu National Polytechnic has received Sh1.2 billion funding from the World Bank to create centres of excellence for value addition in the cotton...
Kenya approves setting up of textile factory in EPZ
The Kenyan Government recently approved setting up of a big textile factory by Mas Holdings Singapore, a Sri Lankan apparel and textile manufacturer, in...
Indian investors urged to partner with Kenyan counterparts
Indian high commissioner to Kenya Rahul Chhabra recently urged Indian investors to partner with Kenyan counterparts, especially in pharmaceutical and textile sectors that have...
Rivatex Signs Deal with Cotton Farmers in Kenya
Cotton farmers in Kenya’s Kerio Valley recently finalised a deal with Rift Valley Textiles (Rivatex) to sell their produce to the company. Rivatex will...
Kenyan Farmers to Grow Bt Cotton Commercially Starting
Kenyan farmers will start commercially growing transgenic Bt cotton from next April after waiting for nearly two decades. The development is likely to spur...
Kenya – A Rising Power In Apparel Industry?
Country Overview
The Republic of Kenya is an East African country bordering the Indian Ocean, located between Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda, Somalia, and Tanzania. The country...
Kenya’s AGOA Exports Decline 4.65% in 2017
Kenya’s exports of goods to the US under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) declined by 4.65 per cent or Ksh1.6 billion ($15.9...
