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Kippra pushes for contracting policy to boost small business

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The Kenya Institute for Public Policy and Research Analysis (Kippra) has emphasised the development of a national sub-contracting policy to expand the base of small enterprises.

Having this policy in place, it noted, would enable micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to play a significant role in Kenya's ambition to be part of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR).

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