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State duty-free imports plan needs more clarity
The government will import large quantities of rice, cooking oil, sugar, wheat and beans duty-free through the Kenya National Trade Corporation (KNTC). FILE PHOTO | AFP
The move to allow the State-owned Kenya National Trade Corporation (KNTC) to import large quantities of rice, cooking oil, sugar, wheat and beans duty-free in order to fight inflation requires clarity.
First, how will the commodities flow through the supply chain to reach households given KNTC's lack of solid linkages with wholesalers and distributors?
