The visit by Dutch delegation will culminate to visit of kenyas infrastructure including the port in Mombasa,Internal container deport in Naivasha to seek partnerships with Dutch companies with focus on trade and investments and improving the transport corridors according to Netherlands Ambassador HE Maarten Brouwer.
Cabinet secretary for transport kipchumba Murkomen has louded to trade relationships to support development in Kenya and East Africa featuring Seventeen Dutch companies which want to in invest in Kenya blue economy and transport infrastructures.Deconjesting the urban centres and improving connectivity ,connect the railway line to Malaba and congo and develop industrial parks and expanding terminal connectivity at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport been one of the busiest airport in Africa.
Lamu corridor connectivity to Ethiopia and Somalia is an enabler for enhanced trade and regional integration with opportunities for investment.Moyale and isiolo need for development of inland container deports in opening up the new transport corridor an opportunity that can be tapped by the Dutch companies and create more jobs to Kenyans with government commiting to providing condusive business environment.
Kenya is the sixth largest Avocado producer in the world and Netherlands is the second largest Avocado exporter in the world therefore need for trade collaborations to boost trade between the two countries.kenyas exports to Netherlands doubled in the last years to a tune of 70 billion.Flowers from Kenya,Tea,coffee and mangoes are also among the top products found in Dutch supermarkets.
