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January 22nd 2021 at 15:26:57 GMT +0300
President Uhuru Kenyatta at a teleconference (PHOTO: PSCU)
NAIROBI, KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta today unveiled a USD 30 billion United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) mechanism to help stimulate Kenya’s manufacturing sector.
The initiative dubbed Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) Starter Pack, is a model for accelerating industrial development in UNIDO member states by mobilizing resources for investment in high potential economic sectors.
The PCP, which is also successfully being rolled out in Ethiopia, Senegal and Peru, will boost Kenya s manufacturing potential by injecting more than USD 30 billion in the sector in the next five years.
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PSCU |
January 22nd 2021 at 18:10:25 GMT +0300
President Uhuru Kenyatta said Kenya will leverage on its strong market-based economy and existing institutional structures for industrial development to reap maximum benefits from the UN intervention. [PSCU]
President Uhuru unveils a Sh3.3 trillion United Nations Industrial Development Organization mechanism to help stimulate Kenya’s manufacturing sector.
President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled a USD 30 billion (Sh3.3 trillion) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) mechanism to help stimulate Kenya’s manufacturing sector.
The initiative dubbed Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) Starter Pack, is a model for accelerating industrial development in UNIDO member states by mobilising resources for investment in high potential economic sectors.