Kenya and the United Kingdom on Tuesday signed a strategic Economic Partnership Agreement seeking to secure the mutual interests of the two partners after Brexit. This trade agreement will ensure that all companies operating in Kenya, including British businesses, can continue to benefit from duty-free access to the UK market. “Kenya has taken the lead in this process, considering its strategic trade and economic position in the EAC region. This was underlined during the second Economic Development Forum held on November 13,” she said. He said under the agreement, the UK has underlined its commitment to enhancing its development cooperation support to the EAC countries to realize their development goals.

Source: The Star December 08, 2020 13:52 UTC