MAY 8 , 2012, Nairobi: Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has added its supporting voice to the list of key industry players by  welcoming the suspension of the new National Health Insurance Fund rates for the next three months by the government.

In a statement, KAM Chief Executive Betty Maina said that

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A Mombasa family business has invested KES 1.3 billion in a new steel mill that is set to boost production of metal in Kenya.

Teampro in conjunction with Kenya Shippers Council and Kenya Association of Manufacturers is organizing a trade and investment mission from Kenya to the Netherlands. This mission is supported by The Dutch Government through its agency, NL EVD International, under the Ministry of

Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) made a re-entry into the Zimbabwe market through a highly successful Trade and Investment mission on November 9 – 11, 2011, conducted at the country’s capital, Harare. The high level mission was led by KAM Chairman Mr. Jaswinder Bedi, and

The Private sector has been asked to consider venturing into the numerous opportunities that are available to partner with the Government towards the delivery and realisation of the much anticipated Vision 2030.

The Menengai Geothermal project is expected to provide great impetus to the development of Nakuru town and has the potential to transform Nakuru into a mega city, Geothermal Development Company (GDC) Central Rift Manager, Benjamin Kubo has said.

The KAM Board and Secretariat  seeks to improve its service delivery to its members. In order to incorporate inputs from members, we are conducting our annual Member’s Needs and Satisfaction Survey for the year 2011.   The survey  covers the last half of 2010 and first 6 months of  2011.

The Secretary General of the East African Community, Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera has announced the convening of the first-ever Lake Tanganyika Basin Development Conference in the context of the East African Community to take place on 28-29 November 2011 in Bujumbura, Burundi. 

KAM has recently made temporary staff appointments to relief two staff members who have proceeded on maternity leave until March next year.

Mr. Anthony Tunoi has been appointed as KAM legal Officer. He relives Legal & Regulatory Affairs Officer Ms. Serah Kimani. Ms. Mary Mawia has been appointed to relieve Accounts & Administrative Assistant Ms. Emily Moi. Anthony is dealing with all legal and regulatory issues affecting members while Mary will be assisting in the Finance and Administrative section where she will also deal with Members’ accounts payments.