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Private firms in EAC urged to join economic programme for ease of business

By Philip Mwakio | 7yrs ago

EAC Head of Compliance and Enforcement, Directorate of Customs, Mrs. Flavia Busingye

MOMBASA, KENYA: The East Africa Community directorate of customs is calling on more private companies in the region to join the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programme to take advantage of the benefits that come with it.

The program was rolled out in 2015 to promote regulatory compliance, enhance trade facilitation and improve border security.

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