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An Export Processing Zone (EPZ) factory in Athi River. Tanzania has protested the move to impose tax on textile imports produced under Kenya's EPZ. [File, Standard]
Kenya and Tanzania could finally bury the hatchet after a protracted trade spat that has soured diplomatic ties between the two countries in recent months.
Trade and Investment Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo on Thursday said the two neighbouring countries would hold bilateral talks on July 4, in Dar es Salaam, in a fresh bid to resolve the trade row that has seen either side impose counter-bans on selected goods.
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