The CS of Industrialisation and Enterprise Development, Mr. Adan Mohammed, today paid a visit to KAM offices for a meeting with KAM members over issues that affect industry. He was received by incoming KAM Vice Chairman, Mr. Pradeep Paunrana who called for a partnership with Government.
Mr. Mohamed said the cabinet had just been to a retreat to discuss the upcoming budget and said key issues listed by the manufacturers such as an increase of available energy, reducing the cost of energy, reducing the public wage bill so as to reduce taxes and many other issues were discussed.
Key among the issues discussed at the meeting were counterfeit, sugar issues, ICT sector issues among others. He also went through the issues listed in the Manufacturing Priority Agenda (MPA) published this year by KAM and promised a roundtable with manufacturers to discuss ways of creating an enabling environment for business.