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This is the eleventh edition of the Kenya Economic Update. The special focus of this update examines the structural … problems in Kenya's business environment, which compares poorly to regional neighbors' on several manufacturing …-relevant dimensions. The report has four main messages: First, Kenya begins 2015 in a sound economic position. After growing an estimated …
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and gradually return to growth of above 5 percent. The near-term economic outlook for Kenya, as elsewhere, remains …
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This is a critical time for Kenya, as the incoming administrations at national and devolved levels face the high …. This sixteenth edition of the Kenya economic update seeks to contribute to the policy discourse on pertinent economic … edition of the Kenya Economic Update, identifying opportunities for the consolidation of the fiscal stance, both from an …
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After multiple headwinds dampened growth in 2017, a nascent rebound in economic activity in Kenya is gaining momentum …. Notwithstanding the projected rebound in economic activity risks are tilted to the downside. The Government of Kenya has outlined four … resources to agriculture and improving the efficiency of current spending in the sector. To eradicate poverty by 2030, Kenya …
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Kenya continues to experience steady economic growth, with real GDP expanding on average by about 5.6 percent over the … and weak private sector investment. As a result, the World Bank projects Kenya's growth at 5.8 percent for 2019 and … 2019). Against this backdrop, it is my great pleasure to present the twentieth edition of the World Bank's Kenya Economic …
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affected by the novel coronavirus, Kenya's economy had decelerated. The World Bank estimates that GDP growth in 2019 was about …
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-level actions and investments that would increase growth and boost shared prosperity in Kenya. It aims to be an objective diagnostic … priorities for development initiatives in Kenya …
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-level actions and investments that would increase growth and boost shared prosperity in Kenya. The conceptual framework adopted for …
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Kenya is one of the bright spots in Sub-Saharan Africa. With economic growth rates sustained at above 5 percent, Kenya … Kenya remain robust. Ongoing public infrastructure investments will continue to play a 'crowding-in' role, easing transport … availability of inputs. Though oil prices are expected to pick-up over the forecast horizon, Kenya's external sector account will …
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