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MPs back law change to inject Sh6bn into tourism sector

Young Japanese tourists board tour vans at the port of Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  Edwin Mutai

Nation Media Group

Political Reporter

The tourism sector could get a Sh6 billion boost if plans to amend the Air Passenger Charge Act 2016 are successful.

MPs want the amendment to unlock the cash that the Treasury has been collecting to plug a budget deficit in the Ministry of Tourism.

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