Tag: Kenya
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Kenya to Face Competition from Egyptian Steel Imports despite Protectionism Measures
In June 2018, the Kenyan government increased import duty on steel from 25% to 35% in order to protect its domestic industry from cheaper imports. Apart from cushioning the local industries from low-cost imports, the new import levies are expected to raise an additional revenue of Kenyan Shilling 2.6 billion annually in revenues. However, reports…