Businesswomen urged to form joint ventures to exploit US market

Dr Malcolm Beech, publisher and entrepreneur in the US and President, Africa Diaspora Business Roundtable speaks during the African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP) US-Kenya business and networking summit. [Beclaine Ventures]

Kenyan businesswomen have been urged to form joint ventures with American partners to exploit the US market and take advantage of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).

This was said during a US-Kenya business and networking summit, the African Women’s Entrepreneurship Programme (AWEP) held on Wednesday at United States International University – Africa.