According to the World Bank, 52 per cent of large companies expect that their operations will only return to full capacity in 2022. Last month, the World Bank released a report that vindicated my lifelong belief that the environment can revitalise the economy. Before Covid threw a grenade into the Kenya shilling, the 1,000 dollars would have exchanged for Sh100,000 and below. Against this backdrop, I return here to suggest that what may sustain our economic growth is reforms that will lead to the uptake of ‘Made in Kenya’ products. Currently, our key export products include horticulture and apparel products.

Source: Standard Digital August 01, 2021 08:46 UTC