Little interest for Kenyan firms seeking Agoa partners at expo
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta boarding a KQ flight to New York. Direct flights from Nairobi to the US City are expected to boost Agoa-related trade. PHOTO | PSCU
Kenyan entrepreneurs were among dozens of African merchants seeking US trading partners at a weeklong business exposition in New York.
The event at a luxury Times Square hotel was timed to coincide with an annual gathering of world leaders at United Nations headquarters. But the product exhibits were attracting few viewers on Tuesday September 25, the opening day of the Agoa Expo & Trade Fair that runs through September 30.