Kenyan Minister of Trade and Industry Moses Kiarie and his accompanying delegation of Kenyan institutions and companies have met with representatives of the Saudi business sector at the headquarters of the Federation of Saudi Chambers. During the meeting, the minister proposed a 23-point plan to strengthen and advance Kenya's economic ties with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the creation of a joint business council, an e-commerce platform, and an economic cooperation committee, as well as enticing Saudi businesses to invest in Kenya's infrastructure and energy projects and private economic zones. The minister also stressed the importance of establishing a joint Saudi-Kenyan committee for trade and investment cooperation, calling on Saudi companies to invest in electricity, water, roads, housing, telecommunications, mining, financial center, hotels, airports, livestock production sectors, among other projects.
