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Kenya ripe for commodity exchange market, experts say

Kenya’s huge agricultural base places it at a prime position to launch run a successful commodities exchange market, experts have said.

Speaking ahead of a Commodity Trading and Risk Management Seminar that gets underway today, Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO Matanda Wabuyele said  such a market would save farmers from low prices offered by speculative middlemen.

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