Top 200 industrial power consumers to get dedicated power lines
Top 200 industrial power consumers to get dedicated power lines May 15, 2014 NAIROBI: The CS for Energy and Petroleum, Mr. Davis Chirchir today outlined energy expansion plans to the country’s biggest...
View ArticleManufacturers laud removal of bonds for industrial sugar importers
Manufacturers laud removal of bonds for industrial sugar importers June 12, 2014, NAIROBI: Kenyan manufacturers welcomed the removal of bonds for gazetted manufacturers adopted in the budget reading...
View ArticleBusiness Reforms could position Kenya as the Preferred Investor Destination
July 16, 2015 Nairobi: Creating an enabling business environment is important in achieving Vision 2030 and for an inclusive growth for Kenya. “To achieve this we require concerted effort from all major...
View ArticleIndustry calls on Government to explore alternative Schemes
July 10, 2015 Nairobi: Industry players have expressed concern at the volumes of goods entering the Kenyan market from other countries and originating from such schemes as EPZs, Industrial Parks,...
View ArticleKMJA and KAM initiate partnership to develop a Commercial Bench Book for Kenya
July 9, 2015 Nairobi: The Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) and Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) have today signed an agreement initiating a partnership between the two...
View ArticleProtect Legitimate Business; Manufacturers Urge Government
July 7, 2015, NAIROBI: Kenya Association of Manufacturers supports the initiative led by H.E. the President to stamp out the manufacture, distribution and consumption of illicit alcoholic drinks in...
View ArticleMinister Assures Industry of Continued Governments Support
July 7, 2015 Nairobi: Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Industrialisation and Enterprise Development (MOIED) Mr. Adan Mohamed has assured Industry of continued Governments support in spurring the growth of...
View ArticlePhyllis Wakiaga takes over as KAM CEO
July 1, 2015 Nairobi: Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) wishes to announce that effective today, July 1 2015, Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga takes over as Chief Executive of KAM. She picks the mantle from...
View ArticleKAM Welcomes the Extension of AGOA
June 30, 2015 Nairobi: Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has today welcomed the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for another 15 years, KAM CEO Designate Ms. Phyllis...
View ArticleKenya’s Market Access in the Region needs to be prioritised
June 23, 2015 Nairobi: The private sector has called for the opening up of markets as industry consolidates its market position as a leading industrial hub in East Africa. According to KAM CEO...
View ArticleAGOA extension is a plus to manufacturers
June 4, 2015 Nairobi: The extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for another 10 years by the United States (US) Senate comes as a sigh of relief to manufacturers, and industrialists...
View ArticleKenya Sustainable Energy Week to host the biggest annual gathering of...
June 4, 2015, NAIROBI: Underscoring its commitment to developing sustainable, reliable and affordable energy for all, the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has announced that it will host the...
View ArticleEAC Manufacturers lobby group officially launched
May 29, 2015 Nairobi: East African Manufacturers Business Membership Organizations (BMOs) have today launched the EAC Manufacturers Network, a platform that will be used to advocate for manufacturing...
View ArticleLeadership is Key to Business positioning
April 28, 2015, NAIROBI: “Leadership is the use of persuasion for people to do good.” These are the remarks by Dr. Luis Franceschi, Continuing and Founding Dean of Strathmore Law School during the last...
View ArticleKAM Lauds Transition to a Green Economy
April 23, 2015, NAIROBI: "Undertaking a green economy transition can allow the country to take advantage of growing revenues and investing in a development pathway that puts people and livelihoods at...
View ArticleIndustry continues to seek for productivity based wage increments
April 23, 2015, NAIROBI: Industry has implored upon all relevant authorities to support productivity based wages, Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Head of Finance, Zipporah Maina has said. Last...
View ArticleEAC Manufacturing Associations meet to discuss integration issues
April 15, 2015, NAIROBI: Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) will host EAC Manufacturers Association Chairmen, Board and CEOs on April 16 – 17, 2015 to officially launch the EAC Manufacturers...
View ArticleKAM to host CEOs Forum on Sustainable Energy and Energy Management Awards
March 17, 2015, NAIROBI: Kenya Association of Manufacturers will host the inaugural Kenya Energy Day on March 27, 2015 under the theme celebrating excellence in sustainable energy development, Ms...
View ArticleBetty's speech at luncheon with UN SG Ban Ki-Moon
Working Lunch on Kenya's Green Energy Leadership with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Nairobi National Park, June 28, 2014. Talking Notes: Pradeep Paunrana (Vice Chairman) and Betty Maina...
View ArticleIndustrialists call for lower production costs ahead of budget speech
June 11, 2014, Nairobi: Ms. Betty Maina, CEO of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has called on government to lower production costs in the country ahead of the budget reading in parliament...
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