Kenya flying blind in UAE, EU trade deal negotiations

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Trade Cabinet Secretary, Moses Kuria. FILE PHOTO | POOL

Kenya has failed to set goals and develop a mechanism to measure the progress of the protracted trade talks with the European Union, United Arabs Emirates and Indonesia, which has denied the country opportunities abroad, Parliament has found.

The Departmental Committee on Trade, Industrialisation and Cooperatives of the National Assembly has fallen short of blaming the slow progress in reaching binding preferential trade deals with the EU bloc, UAE and Indonesia on a lack of quantifiable indicators to measure progress.

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