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Kenya edges closer to trade deal with China after Trump tariffs
From front left: Investment, Trade and Industry CS Lee Kinyanjui, President William Ruto, and Kenya Private Sector Association (Kepsa) CEO Carol Kariuki arrive for the Presidential Roundtable with the Kenya Private Sector at Emara Ole-Sereni hotel, Nairobi County.
Kenya is inching closer to striking a landmark trade deal that will see agricultural exports enter China duty-free in what appears to be a direct response to the 10 percent tariff imposed by the United States this month.
President William Ruto said Kenya’s agricultural exports such as tea, avocado and coffee will in a “couple of months” access the world’s largest market by population at zero tariffs as part of the deal Nairobi struck with Beijing during his four-day State Visit in April.
