Kenya introduces expanding legislation to protect local retail trade and agrees to lower the benchmark for consolidated cargo.
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Kenya introduces expanding legislation to protect local retail trade and agrees to lower the benchmark for consolidated cargo.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry manages trade and investment policy for Kenya.Sub-event
- The Kenyan government has mandated the Kenya Revenue Authority to implement new trade rules and facilitate de-consolidation centers in Nairobi.Sub-event
New trade policy announced in Kenya to protect local retail trade and streamline cargo.1 source
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Kenya
country in Eastern Africa
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Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry
Kenyan government ministry
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Kenya Revenue Authority
tax collection agency of Kenya
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