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2/27/24, 9:34 AM UAE and Kenya finalize terms of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement : GoDubai.com

UAE and Kenya finalize terms of a

Comprehensive Economic Partnership

Agreement

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HE Al Zeyoudi: “The UAE-Kenya CEPA will not only boost trade and investment, but
also foster innovation and sustainable growth in key sectors such as agriculture,
technology and tourism.”

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 23 February, 2024: The United Arab Emirates and Kenya have concluded
negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, ushering in a new
chapter of trade relations between the two nations that will secure vital East and West supply
chains, spur investment into priority sectors, and enhance market access for businesses on
both sides.

The CEPA will have significant positive impact on accelerating investment flows in high
potential areas such as logistics, healthcare, travel and tourism, infrastructure, and ICT, and
will offer a platform for SME cooperation and expansion on both sides.
His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi said: “The UAE-Kenya Comprehensive
Economic Partnership Agreement marks a significant milestone in our CEPA program. It is a
testament to our commitment to strengthening economic ties with the African continent and to
creating new opportunities for businesses and investors in both of our countries. The UAE-
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