Kenya Mulls Policy to Boost Automotive Exports in East Africa

Posted on :Monday , 22nd April 2019

Kenya is preparing to expand a policy that will boost motor vehicle exports to East Africa.

Stephen Odua, director of private sector development at the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives told journalists in Nairobi that all admissible stakeholders are presently examining the national automotive policy.

"When in place the new policy will assist Kenya . . .

Tshwane, capital of South Africa is all set to become a leading automotive investment destination in Africa

Posted on :Friday , 5th April 2019

The Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) has begin the first step of a R50 billion mega-development which will see Rosslyn, north east of Pretoria, become the new automotive manufacturing capital of South Africa, and a leading automotive investment destination in Africa.

South Africa’s capital, City of Tshwane, is set to become the automotive capital of Africa wit. . .

A DYNAMIC FUTURE FOR KENYA AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY WITH NISSAN

Posted on :Friday , 22nd March 2019

As Nissan targets major towns across the country to boost its market in Kenya, Nissan is expanding its dealership footprint locally in sharing market space dominated by players like Toyota Kenya and Isuzu East Africa. Nissan Chairman Mr. Jim Dando, the company is exposed to more customers and when there is a bigger presence in the market it will help grow the market share as well. With full sal. . .

President Kenyatta To Boost Efforts To Place Kenya Among Top Automakers In Africa

Posted on :Friday , 22nd March 2019

Kenya is all set to become a topmost vehicle manufacturing giant, if the high potential undertaken by President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration to energies the automotive industry results into action. Global car maker Nissan has announced investment plans of Sh2 billion in a local assembly line, a move that will make Kenya only the 21st country where the company manufactures its vehicles.. . .

U.S AMBITIOUS TO STRENGTHEN THE FOOTHOLD FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT IN AFRICA

Posted on :Friday , 22nd March 2019

The FDI promotion and Technology Transfer Affairs Directorate General of the MoFA took part in the U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Forum organised by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) and the U.S. Mission to the African Union in Addis Ababa On February 12, 2019.