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State eyes more market for EPZ products through Agoa extension

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Investment, Trade and Industry CS Rebecca Miano interacts with investors during the investors' forum at EPZ in Athi River. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

The government is pushing for the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) beyond 2025 to increase access to the US market for the products processed at the Export Processing Zones (EPZ).

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