WHAT: An informative webinar on this fast-growing region, home to many Belt and Road Initiative projects. Addressed by Daniel Lam, Regional Director, Middle East & Africa, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), and Melissa Ho, Economist (Asian and Emerging Markets), Research Department, HKTDC.WHEN: 16 October 2020, 3pm to 4pmWHO: Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development CouncilWHY: Attendees can find out more about the regional hub Kenya, which has emerged in recent years as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The services sector is a key growth driver, while improving transport infrastructure and ongoing pro‑business reforms continue to underpin the notable economic development of the country and offer a wealth of opportunities for businesses and investors. Regional integration draws continued investment in transport infrastructure in Kenya. The Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor is a US$23 billion multi‑modal project which aims to provide better integration between Kenya, Ethiopia and South Sudan.WHERE: Online webinar, register here
EVENT WEBSITE: https://hkmb.hktdc.com/en/1X04ZEFF/event/Webinar-Grasp-Business-opportunities-in-East-Africa