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| Information &Communications sectors | Knowledge industry |
| Key Investment Opportunities |

Information &Communications sectors

The government of Kenya has made ICT a priority in its economic recovery strategy initiatives. With the incentives and benefits that Kenya has to offer, the following areas can be invested in:

  • IT-enabled services
  • Call centres for both inbound and outbound class
  • Wide range of business process outsourcing activities
  • Disaster recovery
  • Software development
  • Education and training
  • ICT habitats
  • Development of broadband infrastructure

Knowledge industry

To complement all the above sectors, Kenya aspires to attract internationally reputable educational institutions, universities and training centres. The following areas exist for investment:

  • Science and technology centres
  • IT centres of excellence
  • Training centres for the hospitality industry
  • Fashion and design schools
  • Research and development institutes

Schools for business and international marketing.

Key Investment Opportunities

For more information, you can download "Summary of Key Investment Opportunities in Kenya" published in September, 2008.

Summary of Key Investment Opportunities in Kenya (PDFPDF:360KB)

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