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State red tape stifling foreign direct investment, says report

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A section of Huduma Centre, Nairobi, July 16, 2018. [David Njaaga, Standard]

A new report singled out red tape in the acquisition of county permits citing them as barriers for investors.

This is one of the challenges foreign investors face in a country, with a designated agency with a mandate to facilitate investors to set up shop.

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