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Manufacturers now eye 20pc contribution to GDP growth

Government saves a billion by buying locally manufactured cars for disciplined forces. [Standard]

Manufacturers have detailed what it would take to move the sector's contribution to 20 per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in just seven years.

Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has also pointed out some of the shortcomings in the economy that need to be addressed to realise this goal.

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