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Kenya plans to push its current 300 million dollar worth of textiles exports to at least one billion dollars in the next two years for which they need to reduce the cost of doing business and at the same time improve the ease of doing business.
According to Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohammed to achieve the target of one billion dollars of textile exports annually to the U.S. in the next 24 month, the goal will only be achieved if Kenya becomes a low cost apparel manufacturing country.