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EPZ firms hire 7,400 new staff on rising exports

The value of exports from EPZ’s hit Sh85.41 billion. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Companies operating in the Export Processing Zones (EPZs) hired 7,477 new workers in the financial year ended June on relaxed Covid-19 disruptions that boosted demand in export markets.

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