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State ropes in medium-sized firms in new policy changes

Traders at Soko Mjinga Market in Nyeri. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

The government has included medium-sized enterprises in the new policy in works for small businesses, whose development is meant to seal data gaps that have impeded application of some of the incentives offered by the State.

In the current policy that came into effect in 2020, medium enterprises were excluded. It covered micro and small enterprises (MSEs), which the ministry in charge noted as the missing link in the growth of small businesses.

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