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2/27/24, 9:38 AM UAE and Kenya finalize terms of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
UAE and Kenya finalize terms of a Comprehensive Economic
Partnership Agreement
February 24, 2024 by Newsdesk 32
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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-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. We look forward to
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