Investors urged to take advantage of reforms

President Uhuru Kenyatta greets Mr. Maurice Vermersch, Chairman of the East African chapter of the Belgian Chamber of Commerce during the Launch of the Inaugural Kenya International Investment Conference at the KICC, Nairobi. Also present is Cabinet Secetary for East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism Ms. Phylis Kandie and The Chairman, Kenya Private Sector Alliance Mr. Vimal Shah. [Photo: PSCU]

Kenya: Local and foreign investors have been advised to take advantage of the ongoing reforms to increase their investments, create more job opportunities and help eradicate poverty.

President Uhuru Kenyatta cited opportunities offered by the county governments, recent improvements in the country's infrastructure and increased electricity generation capacity, as a sign that Kenya was the next frontier for local and foreign investors.