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Economic survey report to be delayed, says KNBS

By Fredrick Obura | 4yrs ago

Treasury CS Ukur Yatani (R) at a past economic survey report event (PHOTO: Wilberforce Okwiri)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Economic survey report will not be released on time, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has said.

In a notice, KNBS says the delay has been occasioned by the late submission of necessary data by respondents for the compilation of the report as a result of Covid-19 related challenges.

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