The US Trade Representative (USTR) is soliciting comments from American businesses on trade barriers they face in Kenya, according to a public notice in the US Federal Register, even as the future of a key trade pact for Nairobi remains in doubt.
The move comes as officials in Washington and Nairobi remain tight-lipped on the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which provided duty-free access for most Kenyan exports to the United States and lapses this month.
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The US Trade Representative (USTR) is soliciting comments from American businesses on trade barriers they face in Kenya, according to a public notice in the US Federal Register, even as the future of a key trade pact for Nairobi remains in doubt.
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By Brian Ngugi