Commerce lobby backs rate cap law repeal plan

Richard Ngatia, the KNCCI chairman. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has backed the proposal to repeal the commercial lending rates cap law, arguing it will boost flow of credit to small businesses.

The business lobby reckons a review of the cap will help manufacturers expand production and ultimately ease unemployment that currently stands above 40 per cent.

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