Venue:Â KICC, Nairobi, Kenya
Dates: 07th to 09 th May, 2015
Timing: 10 am to 6 pm
Business Visitors Only.
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Kenya, a melting pot of opportunities is a thriving business centre. With a growing economy, stable socio-political Government and a developed infrastructure in place, Kenya offers corporations the ideal avenue for investments. Its proximity to the Middle East, Gulf and Europe, together with its easy access to the major ports of the region, enhances its international trade. The country’s economic policy is a free market-oriented one. It aims at paving the way for faster economic development of the country through private enterprise and individual initiatives. Kenya emerges as one of the largest importers in Africa being centrally located. Kenya also has the largest economy in east Africa and is a regional financial and transportation hub.
Algeria to invest $3.48 bn on new gas pipelines
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FAR raises $46.7 million to fund exploration ventures in Africa and Australia
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Mtwara to Dar Es Salaam Gas Pipeline Project update
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Resource estimates in ‪‎Kenya's South Lokichar basin surpass 1 billion barrels of oil in new adjustment
Africa Oil Corp says that a new independent assessment of the Company's Contingent Resources in the South Lokichar Basin located in Blocks 10BB and 13T in Kenya has been completed by Gaffney, Cline & Associates increasing the total 2C (best) gross contingent resources by 67% to 616 million barrels of oil and total 3C (high)Â gross contingent resources increased 52% to 1.29 billion barrels of oil in the oil fields discovered to date in the South Lokichar basin.
Mozambique: New Hydrocarbon Tender Launched
The Mozambican government, through the National Petroleum Institute (INP), on Thursday launched its fifth tender for hydrocarbon prospection blocks.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s infrastructure spending to exceed US$180 million by 2025, says PwC report
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