News

Government, IFC Chart New Path for SEZ Reform and Investment Promotion

In a strategic move to deepen economic reforms and unlock greater investment flows, the Principal Secretary for the State Department for Investment Promotion, Mr. Abubakar Hassan Abubakar convened a consultative meeting with senior representatives from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) and the Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA).

News

Kenya and Finland Deepen Investment Ties in Historic Business Forum

In a historic first visit to Kenya, His Excellency Dr. Alex Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, today led a high-level Finnish delegation to the Kenya-Finland Business Forum held at the JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi. The event marked the first inaugural state visit by a Finnish President to Kenya, underscoring the deepening economic and diplomatic relations between the two nations.

News

Kenya Positions Itself as Digital Trade Hub in Landmark EU-Kenya Forum Nairobi

The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Investment Promotion Mr. Abubakar Hassan Abubakar today joined key stakeholders at the second edition of the European Union-Kenya Business Forum, held at the Emara Ole-Sereni Hotel in Nairobi.  Thehigh level event themed "Digitalizing Trade," brought together public and private sector leaders from Kenya and the European Union to explore new opportunities for sustainable investment and trade in the digital age.

News

News

KENYA JOBS AND ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION

The Government has embarked on the implementation of a 10 year Kenya Jobs and Economic Transformation (KJET) Project funded by the World Bank at a cost of close to Ksh.19.5 billion (USD 150 Million). Implementation of the KJET Project is being coordinated by both the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry in collaboration with the Ministry of Cooperatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development

News

KNCCI Forge Stronger Ties to Accelerate Business Reforms and Investment Growth

News

News

Strategic Alignment to the Investment Agenda

The Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) says the country is currently engaged in discussions over 244 investment deals valued at Ksh. 6.760 trillion (approximately USD 52 billion). Of these, 35 projects are being implemented under the Africa Green Industrialization Initiative (AGII), highlighting Kenya’s commitment to sustainable and green industrial development.

News

News

State Department for Investment Promotion Engages County Student Leaders in Dialogue on Youth Empowerment and Opportunities

April 11, 2025 — NSSF Building, Nairobi

The Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Investment Promotion today held an interactive forum with representatives from the Association of County Student Association Presidents-Kenya (ASCAP-K). The association comprises 94 student leaders and their deputies, representing institutions in all 47 counties.

Subscribe to