Inside Trade

October 8, 2024

Kenya’s president hopes STIP talks end soon, implementation begins this year

By Jason Asenso  / April 26, 2024 at 6:30 AM
Kenya hopes to conclude Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations with the U.S. and begin implementing the deal this year, the country’s president said on Thursday. Speaking at AmCham Kenya’s 2024 Business Summit in Nairobi , President William Ruto said he hoped the U.S. and Kenya could soon wrap up the talks, which began last April . “It is our hope that the ongoing negotiations on outstanding issues will be conducted in a few months to enable us [to] embark...

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