ABSA positions Kenya at third in Africa as the most progressive Financial Market

ABSA managing director, Jeremy Awori. ABSA has ranked Kenya as the most progressive financial markets in the continent. [Photo: Courtesy]

ABSA’s formerly Barclays Bank, Africa financial markets index has ranked Kenya as the third most progressive financial markets in the continent in terms of ease of access to foreign trading in 2018.

The ranking has been reached at due to ease of access to foreign exchange well as implementation of proper foreign trading policies in terms of capital controlling which has boosted its performance, as opposed to the 2017 ratings.