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The East African Tea Trade Association (EATTA) recently launched the Sh214 million iTTS programme funded by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA).
Kenya gets Sh2bn Covid-19 war, green trade shot in the arm
Wednesday February 03 2021
By GERALD ANDAE
Summary
Kenya has received Sh2 billion from the Danish government to support the country’s green trade effort and the war on Covid-19 at border points.
The funding, which will be channelled through TradeMark East Africa (TMEA), will boost Kenya’s efforts to transition to green trade and create sustainable jobs under the Denmark and Kenya Strategic Framework for 2021 to 2025.
Kenya has received Sh2 billion from the Danish government to support the country’s green trade effort and the war on Covid-19 at border points.
He cited lack of awareness on goods and services allowed by each country, standards and certifications required, taxes, import and export laws of each EAC member state.
Desai who was accompanied by Deputy Governor Hamilton Orata said many traders had failed to undertake cross border trade due to lack of such information.
“We realised that there are many traders with interest in exporting or importing goods from an EAC member state but they cannot do it due to lack of information,” said Desai.
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